Software Engineer

IKEA is on a transformation journey with the aim of combining our home furnishing knowledge with digital capabilities. The focus in our digitalization of product content is to enable effective planning, creation and distribution of impactful content across all channels and markets, all while enabling collaboration with partners and external parties across the globe.
To enable our transformation, we’re on the lookout for Software Engineers that understand the software development principles, have the programming language skills, and can implement digital solutions that will realize this journey of Omnichannel content. Here’s your chance to really make a difference!


About the job
In your role as a Software Engineer, you will work with colleagues in the Agile team (Software engineers / Solution Architects) to develop products on cloud that will cater to business needs defined by the Product owner.
In an every-day workday you will do this (among other things):
Technical development of MarTech platform within Omnichannel customer experience using C# .Net/Java Spring Boot/Front end tech
Setup development practices working in Agile teams. Ensure good code quality, Test driven Development, Build CI/CD pipelines, ensure the code reviews are done.
Collaborate and help the technology team of software and data engineers.
Help the product owners and specialists on the technical inputs with respect to the roadmap of the products.
Collaborate closely with business and IT stakeholders (including suppliers) to improve solution architectures with learnings from best practices within software development and industry.



About you
You like the big-picture and do not miss the details. You believe in teamwork and know it leads to better results for our users and customers.
You're self-motivated, tech-savvy, skilled at guiding developers and shaping software architecture. You're up to date on digital trends and comfortable with Agile, DevOps, and cloud-based solutions.
In a nutshell, you're an engineer who turns ideas into real, impactful solutions.


To be successful in this role, the following knowledge, skills and experiences would be valuable:
Proficient in C#, .Net, Java, Spring Boot, REST API, GraphQL, ReactJS, NodeJS
Skilled with Azure Cloud, Visual Studio Code/IntelliJ, Gitflow.
Knowledgeable in design and integration patterns.
Experienced in developing digital communication platforms (DAM, PIM, CMS).
Strong background in Martech projects and system integrations.
Understanding of modern data architectures and cloud technologies.


Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to engage and communicate with business-leaders and Technology Leadership.



This role is full-time (40 hours per week) and based in Malmö, Sweden.
This role sits in Enabling Functions, Data & Technology and reports to the Software Engineering Manager. If you would like to know more about the role, please connect with Abhishek Kumar (abhishek.kumar7@inter.ikea.com), or if you have questions about the recruitment process, please connect with Linnéa Dietrichson (linnea.dietrichson@inter.ikea.com).
Interested? Submit your CV and let us know why you would be a good fit for this role, in English, by the 17th of October 2024