Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

Join Wärtsilä Voyage, a leading technology company in the Marine and Energy markets, on a journey towards a cleaner, more sustainable future. We are looking for a Senior DevOps Engineer to join us in our mission of continuously boosting our R&D output. You will play a critical role in shaping the deployment, automation, and infrastructure for our products and customer-facing projects. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a talented team, drive technical innovation, and significantly impact the maritime industry.

Collaboration with development teams will be at the heart of your work. We believe DevOp's best practices allow R&D output to scale through this collaboration. We operate in an agile environment; we value flexibility and the ability to adapt to changing priorities. 
Cyber security has become paramount to the success of our products. We recognise that this field will continue to evolve and appreciate active participation and continuous improvement in this area.

Position information:

This is a permanent position and the location is Helsinki, Finland.

We act globally, from the Americas to Europe, Singapore, and Australia. We're looking for individuals who can work independently when required and communicate asynchronously between sites. In practice, this means excellent communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the DevOps practices of our R&D organisation, focusing on different types of products
• Lead and aid in designing software architecture centred around microservices, deployment, containerisation, integrations to systems in the marine ecosystem and solutions that will scale, and adapt to business needs both on the cloud and on-prem
• Research emerging technologies, industry trends, and methodologies to propose benefits and costs to decision-makers and watch as theory becomes practice
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams through Agile methodologies to design and implement solutions for complex maritime challenges
• Mentor the organization on DevOps practices, sharing your knowledge and ensuring that your own knowledge propagates throughout the organisation

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a DevOps role
• DevOps experience, with a strong focus on Azure, GitHub Actions, Jenkins and Azure Pipelines, Azure DevOps Repos and Pipelines, GitHub, Windows Server, Powershell, Docker, and Bicept. Additionally, integration testing in the pipeline will be implemented
• Any of the following experience is considered a plus: GCP, AWS, BitBucket, VMWare Websphere, Linux, Bash, OpenStack/Kubernetes, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, ELK stack, Kafka, MongoDB, MSSQL and SQL
• The ability to communicate abstract concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Experience in the maritime industry, particularly in port operations or maritime logistics, would be highly beneficial. Knowledge of supply chain and logistical industry practices is also advantageous
• Experience with designing and configuring deployments for both on-premises and Azure cloud deployments, including infrastructure setup, networking configurations, security protocols, and deployment strategies, is considered a significant plus

Additional Information:

• This is a full-time position based in Helsinki, Finland
• Competitive salary and benefits package

Why you and us?

You are valuated – as your true self. At Wärtsilä, YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed to supporting an inclusive work community.
Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning and teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back regarding development opportunities so that you can develop beyond your potential.
You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are essential to us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.

Contact & next steps:  

Please submit your application through our Careers portal by 31.05.2024. Applications submitted via email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email. 

In case you have any questions regarding this position, please do not hesitate to contact the hiring manager:

Juha Hollanti

Head of Ports Software Development and Architecture

juha.hollanti@wartsila.com

Last application date: 31/05/2024 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health checks, including drug tests/screenings. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country's legislation is followed.

This is Wärtsilä 

Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.