Kubernetes Platform Engineer

Quick Facts

• Role: Kubernetes Platform Engineer (senior)

• Focus: Platform development, operations, and maintenance for Altinn 3

• Employment: 100% for 1 year (option for 6+6 months)

• On-site: 2–3 days per week by agreement

Description

You will support platform products for Altinn 3, covering development, governance, and operations in a Kubernetes-based environment. The position emphasizes back-end/infrastructure engineering with Kubernetes, monitoring, GitOps, Terraform, and development/maintenance of Kubernetes operators. You will also manage containerized applications on Kubernetes and the operations/governance of PostgreSQL databases.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Kubernetes-based platform components for Altinn 3

• Build and maintain Kubernetes operators

• Operate and govern container-based applications in a Kubernetes cloud solution

• Operate and govern PostgreSQL databases

• Work in a cross-functional, agile DevOps team; take initiative and ownership

Requirements

• Minimum 5 years documented experience as a Platform Engineer

• Strong Norwegian proficiency (written and spoken)

• Sign a confidentiality/non-disclosure agreement at onboarding

Benefits

• Full-time contract for 1 year with option to extend (6+6 months)

• Work in Digdir offices in Oslo (Økern Portal) with scheduled on-site presence (2–3 days/week)