Scania

Scania is undergoing a transformation from being a leading supplier of trucks, buses, and engines to providing complete and sustainable transport solutions. Together with TRATON and our sister brands MAN, Volkswagen Truck & Bus, and International, we are working to shape the future of mobility with innovative and environmentally conscious solutions. Our values – customer first, respect, team spirit, responsibility, and elimination of waste – are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we are at the forefront of creating a sustainable future.

Role Summary

As Scania continues to evolve in a world shaped by globalization, digitalization, and mobility, IT plays a pivotal role in delivering flexible, efficient solutions that meet both current and future business needs.

We are currently looking for a skilled and driven DevOps Engineer to lead the technical vision and architecture of our self-hosted GitLab platform and its supporting infrastructure on AWS. This role calls for deep expertise in scalable systems, cloud-native technologies, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and modern DevOps practices. You will collaborate closely with engineers, product owners, and leadership to ensure our infrastructure and systems are reliable, efficient, and aligned with both our business objectives and technical roadmap.

Scania offers a dynamic, international work environment with colleagues from diverse backgrounds. If you're collaborative, open-minded, and eager to share your expertise in an inspiring and supportive atmosphere—this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Job Responsibilities

Support & Monitoring

• Respond to and resolve support tickets across internal and external channels.
• Investigate system anomalies and follow up on monitoring alerts to ensure service reliability.
• Continuously monitor observability tools (e.g., Datadog) to assess the health and performance of GitLab and related infrastructure.
• Proactively identify performance bottlenecks and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Infrastructure & Automation

• Build, maintain and evolve out cloud infrastructure on AWS using Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible.
• Manage and optimize our Kubernetes clusters and Serverless applications for resilience and scalability.
• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines in GitLab to support secure, reliable deployments.
• Create and improve infrastructure automation using scripting languages such as Python and shell. (Collaborate on tooling and automation using Git, Python, and other scripting languages.)

Collaboration & Agile Delivery

• Participate in Agile ceremonies including stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives.
• Deliver high-quality work by contributing to Jira stories and sprint objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams-developers, product owners, security, QA, and infrastructure-to define requirements and deliver improvements.

Documentation & Knowledge Sharing

• Document infrastructure processes, deployment strategies, and operational workflows.
• Share knowledge through internal documentation, demos, and contributions to the team knowledge base.

Architecture & Technical Strategy

• Lead and participate in architectural discussions and solution designs in collaboration with Solution Architects to align and contribute to solution design in line with the technology roadmap.
• Support technical roadmap planning and the breakdown of epics into technical enablers.

Who You Are

You are a self-aware and purpose-driven leader who takes ownership and inspires action. With a strong inner drive, you proactively navigate complexity, engage stakeholders effectively and consistently move initiatives forward, even in times of uncertainty. You balance strategic vision with hands-on execution and demonstrate confidence in your ability to lead and deliver results. Your leadership is grounded in trust, collaboration, and a continuous learning mindset, both for yourself and those around you.

To succeed in this role, you should have:

• Minimum 8 years of experience in IT infrastructure.
• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Information Technology or a related field.
• Proven experience of designing and implementing complex distributed systems in AWS cloud.
• Familiarity with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles and practices.
• Hands-on expertise in Gitlab, Kubernetes, Terraform and Ansible.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactive, self-driven attitude with the ability to lead cross-functional teams.
• High attention to detail and strong documentation and reporting skills.
• Proficiency in English, both written and verbal.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and a solution-oriented mindset
• We welcome applicants from all backgrounds – your unique experience and perspectives is valuable to us.

This is Us

We are a dedicated team driving the evolution of a self-hosted GitLab platform to support the TRATON Group’s development ecosystem. By collaborating closely with developers, and business stakeholders across all TRATON brands, we ensure seamless onboarding, responsive user support, and the delivery of tailored enhancements that enable efficient, secure, and scalable DevOps workflows.

In addition to platform ownership, we design and maintain robust infrastructure on AWS-based infrastructure, automating key processes such as configuration management, system upgrades, monitoring, and security patching. Our efforts ensure reliable, secure, and future-ready operations that align with TRATON’s broader digital transformation goals.

Scania Offers

We offer a dynamic, flexible workplace with hybrid work options, including Scania Sergel and Midway hubs. With a structured development plan and courses, Scania supports your career growth both locally and internationally.

Benefits include training at our health center Gröndal or wellness allowance, result bonus, flexible hours, and company car leasing. Scania also hosts events for employees and their families, and Stockholm residents enjoy direct access to Södertälje via Scania Job express buses.

Application

Your application should include a CV and any relevant certificates. We welcome all applicants and strive for diversity in our recruitment processes.

Apply as soon as possible, no later than 2025-07-01. Screening will take place on an ongoing basis during the application period. Logical and personality tests may be used as part of the selection process, and a background check may be required for this role.

If you have questions or would like more information, please contact:

Ayesha Babar, Group Manager, ayesha.babar@scania.com.

We look forward to your application!

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