About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Java Consultant to join our dynamic team. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide expert consulting services to our clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions. When not on assignment, the consultant will contribute to internal product development, participate in Stakater’s open-source projects, and support our Kubernetes managed services.
Requirements
Primary
Consulting Assignments: Provide expert consulting services for Java development, platform engineering, DevOps, and cloud engineering projects.
You have a willingness to learn and become an expert in Kubernetes
Secondary
When not on consulting assignments you will be engaged in:
Internal Product Development: Contribute to the development of Stakater's internal products, ensuring high-quality code and innovative solutions.
Open Source Contributions: Engage in open-source projects, enhancing and maintaining Stakater’s open-source tools and frameworks https://github.com/stakater.
Kubernetes Managed Services: Support and improve Stakater’s managed Kubernetes services, ensuring reliability and scalability.
Qualifications
Must Have (Required)
Minimum of 5-6 years of experience in Java web application development (considering candidates with less than 7 years if skills and experience are strong)
Proficiency with Spring Framework and RESTful APIs.
Experience in consulting and client-facing roles.
Fluent Swedish in both speech and writing
Proficient in English (both spoken and written).
Nice to Have
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields.
Experience with microservices architecture.
Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Knowledge of front-end technologies such as Angular or React.
Experience with Kubernetes and containerization technologies.
Experience with middleware technologies like Kafka.
Experience with automation technologies like Terraform, Ansible or Crossplane.
Experience with CI/CD and GitOps.
Compensation
Salary level: up to 72.000 SEK gross per month (flexibility in offering higher compensation based on experience and skillset).
Benefits:
Work Toys: Macbook, iPhone, Headphones (Sony/Bose), Smartwatch (if required)
Learning: Books and online courses, Conferences
Health and training grant
Insurance: Pension, Health Insurance, Occupational Group Life Insurance, Sickness Insurance, Accidental Insurance.
About the Company
Stakater is a leading Kubernetes experts company enabling enterprises to realize the full potential of Kubernetes and its ecosystem, by assisting their journey across Strategy, Development and Operations.
Stakater works with a wide range of clients in different industries to help them build out scalable platforms and infrastructure as code. We work to understand the nature of their business, the challenges they face and how they are attempting to apply the platform as a service as part of the solution. We also work with our partners in the open source community on projects like RedHat OpenShift to build a better experience for all users