Software Developer and Technical Leader (670749)

About this opportunity
We are now looking for a Team Lead/Developer within the TPG CIL ((Common Information Layer at PDG Platform (in PDU BSS).

For the solutions we are working with, CIL is used as the common data storage. It may be used by practically any product which needs this functionality, and it is implemented as a layer on top of a no SQL database (Cassandra DB). CIL exists both as virtualized and containerized set-up, and users will mainly make use of the CIL interface.

Our ways of working are based on agile principles, where Continuous Integration and Automation are corner stones in our development methodology. You will be a part of all phases of the life cycle including design, architecture, implementation, verification, maintenance and support. You will also interact with other Technical Product Groups team, cross-site, as well as other parts within the organization.

As the Team Leader for the Dev-team, you will drive the team in accordance with our Agile way of working and be the main contact towards the team as well as within the team. You will lead and make sure that the program plan is understood within the team, report on progress and take part in discussions with DAT/Program/Line connected to CIL tasks overall. You will also take part in the technical tasks within the team.

You need to be able to take lead and drive tasks (technical as well as coaching aspects) both towards the people within the TPG as well as towards the surrounding areas. Leadership skills and to be proactive and take own initiative as well as support a collaborative way of working in the TPG plays an important role.

As our candidate you should be self-driven, service minded and enjoy working in team and have good social skills to interact and work within a multinational, multi-site cross-functional teams/program set-up. The ability to think outside the box and take responsibility end to end is a must. You strive to meet targets and highest standards of quality and have the ability to analyze and solve complex problems.

You want to be the best in your area of expertise, but you are also curious to understand the big picture and how people are performing their best and meet the company values. Collaboration is a key factor.

What you will do
Be the main contact for the Developer team (inside as well as towards the team)
Daily interconnection with DAT/Program/Line for planning and execution on the decided scope
Make sure that a proper planning is done and followed for all tasks
Inform and report on progress and alerts
Be active and make sure that our processes are followed
Be active and take part in all life-cycle activities
Drive continuous improvements of our product and processes
Promote a collaborative approach in completing tasks


You will bring
Master’s or Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering or Computer Science
At least 5 years of experience in software and product development
Coaching & Mentoring Skills, practical experience for leading a team
Understanding of team work and how to perform at your best as a team
Positive and inspiring approach and mind set in your everyday work
Knowledge and experience with NoSQL database
Knowledge and experience within Java and Python
Knowledge and experience of principles in cloud native architectures and its tools, e.g Kubernetes, helm and docker
Knowledge in Software development environment and its tools, e.g Eclipse, Git, Gerrit, Maven, Jenkins


Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

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Application Process

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Location for this role: Karlskrona, Sweden
You will report to the Manager R&D
Recruiter: Dorota Baran (dorota.baran@ericsson.com)

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Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || Sweden : Blekinge : Karlskrona
Req ID: 670749