Platform Engineer

Xensam: SAM Disrupters
Xensam is the leading technology provider of AIpowered cloudhosted Software Asset Management solutions.

Were looking for key players to join us as we scale our impact and build the Xensam team together. We take our culture seriously and strive to maintain the excellence energy & enthusiasm that flows through the organization today.

We look for candidates who are passionate about what they do and ready to work the Xensam way.

A Culture First Organization
We know that experience counts but we also know that its you the person behind the experience that makes it count.

We consider cultural alignment very seriously when evaluating applicants in combination with their technical experience and abilities.

About the role
As our Platform Engineer you will together with our tech team and developers enable a secure and dynamic environment for our SaaS product by managing the platform in a resilient scalable and secure way through code document and automating processes using Ansible and other suitable tools.

You will also be responsible and have ownership of the infrastructure as well as responsible to setup and manage cloud based Kubernetes clusters and for managing hundreds of Linux cloud VMs ensuring uptime security configuration and performance tuning. You will also be working closely with pentesting and security specialists to constantly improve and harden our security aspects and certifications.

About you

• You have an analytical approach to problemsolving good communication skills and an interest in technology and to cooperate with colleagues at Xensam.
• You have a background in Linux and have used automation and configuration management tools such as Ansible or similar.
• You feel comfortable with scripting in Bash and/or Python.
• You have some experience from a product company environment running in a private or public cloud technology such as Linux VMs OpenStack and/or Kubernetes.

Qualifications

• Experienced in Linux environments (Ubuntu/CentOS).
• Configuration management/automation and infrastructure orchestration.
• Experience with Ansible Packer and/or Terraform and similar tools.
• Knowledgeable with container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Comfortable with scripting in Bash and/or Python.
• Knowledgeable and aware of general best practices in security.
• Experience from working with SIEM IPS IDS antivirus/firewalls and similar security tools.
• General knowledge about networking monitoring logs and backups.
• Have a problem solving mind and develop new skills for yourself when needed.
• Working proficiency in both Swedish and English is preferable.
• At least a couple of years of work experience within the area.

Bonus points for

• Experience with Gitlab build pipelines
• Experience from SOC2 and/or ISO27001 processes
• Experience from database maintenance/upgrades (PostgreSQL)

What we offer

• A dynamic role that focuses on freedom under responsibility
• 3 days inoffice schedule (remote Mondays & Fridays)
• A generous work culture with free access to beverage coolers snacks gym and biweekly massages at the office etc.
• Shuffleboard video and other games in the office
• Yearly target trip if reached the goal (latest trip was to Cape Town South Africa)
• Work with a diverse group driven by ambition as well as having fun together with different activities
• Great opportunity to influence your career development as well as the companys
• Work with the latest technology in the fastestgrowing SAM software in the market

At Xensam our core values define our workplace atmosphere:

REBELLIOUS We encourage the rebellious spirit emphasizing that our employees should feel a sense of freedom within their responsibilities and be encouraged to take initiative.

HUMANE Our team embodies being humane creating a supportive environment where genuine care and teamwork thrive. We believe in fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are valued respected and empowered to be themselves.

HARMONIOUS We prioritize harmony valuing worklife balance and creating a pleasant atmosphere.

Join Xensam where our values guide us toward a balanced collaborative and caring workplace. If you see yourself as a team player with a desire to learn grow and develop as a professional we encourage you to APPLY!