Platform Engineering Leader DevOps Enabling Functions

At IKEA we do things a little differently. We think differently act differently and work differently as wellwe like to break things and make new ones from rules and musicplaying lamps to beds disguised as sofas. Our vision is to create a better everyday life for the many. Could you be part of that journey and help us to enable millions more to look forward to coming home by 2030

We are looking for a dynamic and experienced DevOps Engineer who can join our journey to transform our digital capabilities. Your efforts will be instrumental in maximizing development speed and resilience within our platform engineering team. We are seeking an ambassador for our developer community If you role model best practice and you are passionate about change and eager to make a difference wed like to hear from you!

About the Job

We are seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to play a crucial role in building infrastructure as code focusing on our Azure platforms. Your main task will be to enable our various Digital product teams by providing them with reusable reference applications including templates frameworks and guidelines. Youll collaborate heavily with pull requests leveraging CI/CD methodologies and employing tools like Terraform for infrastructure automation. At IKEA we prioritize solving problems through automation rather than manual processes.

As part of our team youll be working closely with Architects Product Owners Q&A and other Digital product teams. Youll act as a Subject Matter Expert in creating and maintaining automated platforms essential for testing building and deploying all while ensuring proper implementation and architecture in an agile environment.

About You

You are a seasoned Senior DevOps Engineer with handson experience in containerized and serverless solutions using tools such as Docker Azure Functions and AKS. Your role involves constantly improving existing developed infrastructure as code contributing new ideas and redesigning features as necessary.

You should be capable of building containers and serverless architecture across Digital product teams using Terraform to automate infrastructure provisioning. Youre expected to assist and educate Digital product teams on implementing and running our reference applications.

To succeed in the role here are some valuable knowledge skills and experiences:

• Implemented a full CI/CD stack using GitHub Workflows/Actions
• Created and deployed containers with AKS
• Deployed FunctionApps in Azure using Terraform
• Experience with automating infrastructure as code with Terraform
• Knowledgeable in security networking NSGs certificates TLS DNS CDN workspaces namespaces resource groups container registry and Helm
• Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle
• Proficient in Azure Functions AKS APIM App Gateway
• Familiar with programming languages like C# TypeScript Python or Java (not mandatory but preferred)

About the Area

Inter IKEA Group is structured into three core businesses: Range Supply and Retail Concept. These are supported by five enabling functions: Operations Management Business Performance & Support Communication Sustainability and People & Culture. Together we aim for the success of IKEA while ensuring we share the franchise offer responsibly.

Additional Information :

This role is fulltime and based in Malm Sweden. It sits within the Operations Management function and reports to the Platform Engineering Manager. If you want to know more about the role or if you have questions about the recruitment process please connect with

At IKEA we believe everyone deserves a seat at the table. Youre welcome regardless of your background beliefs or how youve furnished your home. Were interested in you simply because youre youeven if your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply anyway. We value diversity and believe different perspectives make us better at understanding our customers dreams and needs.

If you have any specific needs that require accommodation in the recruitment process just let us know. Interested Submit your CV and let us know why you would be a good fit for this role in English by 30 April 2025.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Fulltime