Senior Software Developer - Consulting Assignment in Gothenburg

About the Assignment We are looking for a Senior Software Developer for an exciting consulting assignment within the automotive industry. In this role, you will work with modern cloud-native technologies across the CNCF ecosystem and contribute to the development and evolution of a complex, production-grade platform that serves as a centralized control plane for infrastructure components. As our ideal candidate, you have deep Kubernetes and Go expertise, hands-on experience with production-grade GitOps workflows using Argo CD, and strong operational knowledge of running large-scale, enterprise infrastructure. You will work closely with platform, infrastructure, and developer experience teams to design and operate scalable, secure, and highly observable systems in complex production environments. Previous experience working within Platform Engineering or Developer Experience (DevEx) teams is highly valued. Required Skills & Experience Strong hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments Deep understanding of Kubernetes APIs, controllers and extensibility Deep expertise in Go (Golang) development, including backend services, APIs and controllers Experience with Crossplane, including composition and function development Experience developing and maintaining Kubernetes Operators Strong knowledge of GitOps and Argo CD Experience with observability tools and Grafana Cloud Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure Strong operational understanding of large-scale, enterprise-grade infrastructure Experience building and maintaining complex, production-grade platforms, including infrastructure control planes Meritorious AWS OpenShift Backstage Platform Engineering Developer Experience (DevEx) Internal Developer Platforms (IDP) Preferred Background You have previous experience from Platform Engineering or Developer Experience teams and are comfortable working in complex, distributed, and highly regulated environments. Practical Information Assignment Type: Consulting assignment Location: Gothenburg, Sweden Employment type: Full-time (40 hours per week) Assignment period: September 21, 2026 - August 3, 2027 If you have any questions regarding the role, please contact Felicia Hellström at 0707-972729 or via email at felicia@searchr.se. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis, and the assignment may be filled before the application deadline. We therefore encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. Application deadline: September 18, 2026 We look forward to receiving your application!