Software Engineer – Data Distribution & Integration

Inter IKEA Group have started the digital transformation. This is a journey which require that a new technology foundation is established for Core Business Range, Supply and Franchise. Now we start the work to set up the technical services needed to support an IT landscape that will be developed and operated both on prem and in the cloud. The shared technical services we deliver will enable the IT landscape to transform to support deliveries of new business capabilities for IKEA.

We at Data Distribution & Integration team are responsible for all data exchange both inside the IKEA franchisor IT landscape and to franchisees IT landscapes, enabling a structured exchange of data across the whole IKEA value chain.

We are looking for a couple of experienced Software Engineers that take an individual responsibility to make sure that we deliver together as a team. Great colleagues, believing in a great IKEA vision with curiosity, drive, and technical competence with a desire to make a difference, please join us. We take a leading approach, transforming complexity for the few into simplicity for the many. IKEA culture and values will guide us on the way, today and tomorrow.

As Software Engineer for integrations inside and across different IT landscapes including several of the below points depending on the work area, your main responsibilities will include:
Responsible for the development of high-quality code from HLD, create LLD, test and deployments
Develop data integrations using Kafka, Microservices/API, cloud knowledge, Java, Java spring Boot, CI/CD development, Oracle SQL or similar
good to have ODI, SOA and MFT experience, but not mandatory
working in agile, DevOps teams across the capability areas, contributing to the development and maintenance of integrations and solutions
applying and adhere to defined Integration development practices (e.g., CI/CD, automated tests, pair programming, code reviews)
providing support and guidance as needed to other developers within the development team encouraging good practices
working closely with solution architects together with other software engineers and cross functions to produce all required design specifications and ensure that data integrations work together and fulfil business needs
Coach and mentor software trainees and junior development team members

Please note this position is based in Älmhult, Sweden (Relocation Support is available for this position).  

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Graham. A. Main, Customs and Compliance Regional Manager for Europe and Africa via grahamalexander.main@inter.ikea.com. If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process you are welcome to contact Helena Sjölander via  helena.sjolander@inter.ikea.com.

Please apply in English before the 6th of December 2021. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, which means that we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidates. Please send us your application today.

IKEA offers well-designed, functional home furnishings at prices so low that as many people as possible can afford them. The role of IKEA Purchasing & Logistics is to buy, produce and distribute the IKEA range at the lowest total cost, making high quality available to the customer under good social and environmental conditions. Purchasing & Logistics Area North (PLAN) is one of 8 Purchasing & Logistics Areas in the world, and our co-workers are based in Älmhult, Dortmund, Moscow and Kaunas. PLAN consists of several functions, such as Purchasing Development, Transport & Logistics Services, Customs Operations Support Centre, Quality Support Centre, and Warehousing Logistics.

 
Please send us your application – CV and letter of motivation – in English. We really want to get to know you, so make sure you tell us why you would be a good fit for this role. The last day to send your application is November 14, 2021. Please note that we will be reviewing applications on a continuous basis.

If you have any questions about the role, please contact the hiring managers Emma Bosson (emma.bosson@inter.ikea.com) or Nitin Kasat (nitin.kasat@inter.ikea.com).

If you have questions about the recruitment process, please contact Recruitment Specialist Emil Gretland, +46739599112.