Design Lead to KGH Customs Services - A Maersk Company!

Do you want to be part of a well-established international company where you get your voice heard and can make an impact? Are you dreaming about being part of a team where you have a high degree of trust in each other and share mutual interest in achieving goals that you’ve set up together? Then KGH Customs Services is a good match for you!


Since September 2020, KGH has been a proud part of the Maersk family. Joining a Maersk Company will embark you on a journey with career development in a global organisation. You will gain broad business knowledge of the company’s activities globally, as well as understand how the complexity of IT supports the transport and logistics business. Our core knowledge is international trade and customs services. We offer a comprehensive range of innovative customs solutions and services to over 28,000 customers each year.


"What I like most about my work is that I've had a rocket start to my career where my skills have increased at a rapid speed. I’ve got the opportunity to take on more responsibility and I feel well-rewarded for the work I do." - Lucas, Software engineer at KGH



We offer

Personal development in several areas, while collaborating across competent teams of KGH Customs Services and Maersk. We have a wide selection of customers, ranging from private companies to considerable projects within the public sector such as governments and trade facilitating organisations.

We are a diverse team with broad competence within our field. We value an open and inclusive culture as well as flexibility and work-life balance. Our success is based on team effort and therefore we always reach out to help each other. Our work consists of weekly and monthly activities for personal growth, while also having fun and at the same time contributing to facilitating global trade.

We’re about to take the next step in defining and building our suite of Customs trade digital solutions (CTDS), based on cutting edge technology. Being a part of KGH, you will have great influence in both technical decisions and working methods forward!



Key responsibilities 

As Design Lead, you will be working with the foundation of our platform: Our customs declaration system called Customs Process Management (CPM).

You will be mainly responsible for guiding your team through technical challenges and towards sustainable and effective coding practices. Your day-to-day tasks will consist of hands-on coding and mentoring, but also identifying areas of improvement and translating business requirements to technical specifics. This position further includes having technical interviews with potential candidates and identifying future needs within the team.



We are looking for

You are an experienced software engineer with a passion for development, ready to take on your next challenge! We believe that you are a team player with good collaboration and communication skills. We also think that you are a curious person who gets energized and motivated by clear company visions and goals and strives to be a valuable contributor on our journey to fulfill these goals.

We look beyond your resume, but we think that you have:

Good knowledge in object-oriented design and implementation
A few years of experience with technologies like .Net Core, C#, REST APIs, Web Services, SQL Server
Experience using modern JavaScript frameworks, such as Vue, React or Angular


We consider it a plus if you have:

Solid experience in Cloud-native development and exposure to the Azure cloud platform
Experience with Kubernetes or/and Docker
Previous experience in developing microservices



Welcome to apply
If we managed to spark your interest, do not hesitate to send your application today. The selection and the interviews are conducted on a continuous basis.

If you have any questions, please contact our recruiter Anneli Antic at  (mailto:Annelie.antic@kghcustoms.com) , she is responsible for the recruitment process and will happily answer all your questions.

At Maersk we value the diversity of our talent and will always strive to recruit the best person for the job - we value diversity in all its forms, including but not limited to, gender, age, nationality, race, sexual orientation, disability, or religious beliefs. We are proud of our diversity and see it as a genuine source of strength for building high performing teams.

We look forward to receiving your application!