Kafka Platform Specialist

Svenska kraftnät is a key player in the energy transition. Our IT division is growing to enable doubled electricity production and a fossil-free future. With new technology, we increase both infrastructure capacity and development speed within digitalization and processes. About the Role As a Kafka Platform Specialist, you will manage and develop systems that are critical to the Swedish electricity market. You will become part of the Integration Unit, which is responsible for Svenska kraftnät's integration platforms and communication solutions for the electrical industry. Together, you will ensure that the country neither loses power nor stops, and you will create conditions for Sweden's future electrification and enabling of green electricity. The integration platforms have high demands on security, performance, and availability. It is a modern architecture with microservices, and you will share operational responsibility for systems in a high rate of change. Svenska kraftnät is in a strong growth phase and modernizing both technology and processes. You will be offered excellent opportunities for skills development, both through collaboration with experienced colleagues and through deepening your knowledge of new technology within the integration area. We also view internal rotation as an important way to broaden competence and strengthen cohesion in the organization. You will have the opportunity to be part of an exciting transformation journey and shape the integration solutions of the future. Key Responsibilities: Further develop our integration capabilities: Take responsibility for the development of the Kafka platform and contribute expertise in architecture, security, scalability, and integration. Incident management and problem-solving: In close collaboration with the 24/7 system monitoring function, analyze, resolve, and document incidents and problems. Act as a specialist: Be the primary point of contact for system-specific questions and share your expertise internally. Support operations: Provide important support to the business and external partners. Implement changes and improvements: Handle requests, maintenance, and upgrades. Document and specify technical requirements: Work with the team to ensure efficient documentation and long-term management. Ensure IT security, high availability, and quality. About You Mandatory Requirements: We are looking for someone who enjoys working with others and has a natural ability to collaborate—within the team, with adjacent teams, and with various stakeholders. You communicate clearly, build trust, and adapt to the situation to achieve common goals. You are results-oriented and take responsibility for your tasks, work purposefully, and strive to deliver quality within given constraints. When you encounter a challenge, you are solution-oriented and find ways forward. Furthermore, you are curious, have a genuine interest in technology, in learning new things, and in developing in your role. We place great emphasis on your personal qualities. You also have: A degree in computer science or equivalent competence acquired in other ways, such as through vocational education or work in the field. Several years of experience working with Kafka. Several years of experience with application management on Linux/Unix-based systems (installation, configuration, operations, and troubleshooting). Fluent Swedish and good English, spoken and written. We consider it advantageous if you have experience with: Working with Kafka in on-premises environments. Container technology (Docker, Podman) and orchestration (Kubernetes platforms, such as OpenShift). Kafka Streams, such as Schema Registry and Mirror Maker. Automation through CI/CD solutions and DevOps tools. Security mechanisms in Kafka. Certification in Kafka or related technologies. Managing high availability and scalability in distributed systems, such as through KRaft and its role in Kafka clusters. Good to Know The position is located in Stockholm (Sundbyberg) Opportunity for remote work up to 50% Closing date for applications is 2026-09-21. We do not accept cover letters with your application. The position is a permanent full-time employment. A six-month probationary period may apply. Instead of attaching a cover letter to your application, you will answer a number of questions in the application form. Individual salary setting applies and is in accordance with the central salary agreements RALS/RALS-T. https://www.svk.se/jobba-har/var-arbetsplats/formaner/ Questions: In this recruitment, Svenska kraftnät is collaborating with Computer Sweden Recruitment. For questions about the position and the recruitment process, please contact the main recruitment consultant Alexandra Tihinen, phone 070-447 92 24 or [email protected]. Trade union representatives are: Annika Ingeborn, SACO, 010 475 87 72 Erica Midfjäll, ST, 010 475 87 31 You can also reach us by email: [email protected]. https://www.svk.se/jobba-har/ We ask that you refrain from direct contact with staffing and recruitment firms and salespeople in connection with recruitment; we have procurement agreements that apply to Svenska kraftnät as a state authority. Other Information We place high demands on our employees' security and confidentiality awareness. Prior to employment, a security clearance will be conducted in accordance with the Security Protection Act (2018:585), which includes a basic investigation and, if the employment concerns a position in a security class, the security clearance will also include a register check. For employment at Svenska kraftnät, Swedish citizenship may be a requirement in certain positions. Employment includes an obligation to be placed on the civil defense register. For more information about personnel security at Svenska kraftnät: https://www.svk.se/sakerhet-och-beredskap/sakerhetsskydd/personalsäkerhet

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