About this opportunity
Tele2 Austria lists this DevOps Engineer, Kafka opportunity in town of sweden, New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Are you a passionate developer ready to build the data backbone for the future of AI?
Join our Data Distribution team and become a master of Kafka!
You will be part of our dynamic team at Tele2, where Digital Capabilities & Technology (DCT) is the engine behind our products and services. As the essential enabler of our commercial ambitions, DCT brings automation and simplicity to the telecommunications industry, revolutionizing the way we connect and communicate.
About the role
You will be a part of the IAM & Data Distribution group, where you will take on a key role in managing and evolving Kafka, one of Tele2's strategic platforms. We enable the seamless and secure flow of data between all our critical systems. With a growing focus on data as the primary enabler for AI and advanced analytics, you will be at the center of innovation, helping us take our Kafka service to the next level.
This is a role truly with the DevOps mindset in its foundation. You will help the organization in how to federate data, making it accessible in various forms for our many stakeholders and above all always with the bigger picture in mind – Enabling Tele2 to become automated & data-driven.
Your tasks and responsibilities will include (but not be limited to):
Develop, maintain, and enhance our strategic Kafka platform.
Support, improve & be part of the governance structure so everyone follows the same guidelines
Implement and manage comprehensive monitoring and alerting to ensure service reliability and performance.
Collaborate closely with various development teams and stakeholders to support their data integration needs.
Act as a key player in the evolution of our data distribution services, driving improvements and adopting new technologies & ways of thinking.
Embrace a true DevOps mindset, taking full ownership of the service from code to production.
What we look for
To be successful in this role, we believe you are a developer who loves to build robust code and understands the bigger picture. You are driven by the desire to be involved, exert influence, and create an impact while prioritizing quality and reliability.
To thrive in this role, we believe that you have:
Solid experience in software development (e.g., Java, Python & Go are preferable but not mandatory).
A strong interest in data streaming, event-driven architecture, and technologies like Kafka (direct Kafka experience is a plus, but not a requirement).
A good understanding of system integrations and how data flows between applications.
A curious mindset with a passion for learning and tackling new challenges.
A DevOps mindset, with an appreciation for automation, monitoring, and the operational aspects of a service.
Why Tele2
A culture of natural born challengers – At Tele2 we don’t just do things the traditional way. We challenge the status quo and push boundaries to create smarter and more valuable solutions for our customers. You will be part of a culture that values curiosity, initiative and collaboration, where new ideas are welcomed and everyone’s contribution matters.
Inclusive and supportive environment – We believe in fostering a creative and flexible workplace where people can bring their whole selves to work. Diversity and inclusion are important to us, and we strive to create an environment where people feel welcome, respected and supported in growing both personally and professionally.
A sustainability challenger – We are proud that Tele2 has been recognised as Europe’s Climate Leader by the Financial Times and named as Sweden’s most sustainable company by Time Magazine and Statista, reflecting our strong commitment to reduce emissions, transparency and long-term climate goals. Our efforts focus on three areas where we can make the biggest difference: advancing a circular economy, combating climate change, and protecting children online. By embedding these focus areas into how we operate and innovate, we aim to create positive impact for people, planet and profit.
As a step in the recruitment process, Tele2 performs a background check on final candidates.
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Who can apply
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