Software Engineer (Vattenfall) Solna

Vattenfall is one of Europe`s largest electricity generators and producers of heat. We operate in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK. Our strategy is to reduce emissions from power generation with a roadmap aiming at achieving climate neutrality by one generation.


Our Organization
Within Vattenfall, Business Area (BA) Markets optimizes assets and effectively sources and trades commodities, thus ensuring best value for both Vattenfall and our customers. BA Markets is active across Europe with around 450 professionals working from Sweden, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK.
Within BA Markets the mission of the Unit OU Operations is to drive the digital transformation. OU Operations consists of diverse and highly skilled employees from more than 20 countries. We work internationally from our locations in Stockholm, Hamburg and Amsterdam.


We are looking for a new member for our team as Software Engineer to join our team in Stockholm (Solna).


Your team is driving smart decision making processes for various energy products and is helping to maximize our business portfolio value by providing a system landscape that is reliable, secure, scalable and highly flexible to produce the clean power the world needs
Technology cannot tackle the climate change. People knowing technology can.
Join us in building together a new IT landscape for our Asset Optimisation and become part Vattenfall’s mission to enable fossil free living within one generation. We are looking for the brightest IT minds that want to join us in our journey towards fossil freedom.


Your responsibilities as a Software Engineer
You and your team colleagues are analysing and developing software solutions using latest technologies and methodologies to drive business development. Your own the following responsibilities:
• Connect with our business stakeholder and understand their business needs
• Translate the needs into functional requirements and into productive code
• Hands-on service development using Python
• Support the 24/7 on-call team for our business critical applications


Your profile as a Software Engineer
Are you attracted by cutting edge technology and innovations? Perfect. We are looking for someone with an enthusiastic open mind that has great willingness to explore and learn.
You should have an entrepreneurial behaviour and be passionate about developing yourself as well as our business.
• A relevant graduate degree, e.g. Bachelor in (Business) Information Technology, Engineering or other related field
• Knowledge and first practical experience on the job (for 2 years or longer) in software development with Python.
• Experiences with program interfaces/data flow streaming, realtime data such as Kafka and REST API
• Experiences with micro service architecture, cloud ideally Azure and Kubernetes would be appreciated
• Experiences with Java and Java Script, particularly Angular, would be appreciated
• Strong level of customer focus and good communication skills
• Collaborative team player but also self-driven and capable of working independently
• Language skills: English (proficient) and Swedish (would be beneficial)
We seek for diversity to build a more profitable and attractive company. We work actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of age, religion, gender identity & expression, sexual identity, disability, religion and ethnic background.


Location: Stockholm (Solna)


More information
For more information about the job you are welcome to contact Beata Lesniewski via phone (+46 70 539 63 51), for information about the recruitment process please Teri-Anne Brink at teri-anne.brink@vattenfall.com
Trade Union representatives
Trade Union representatives in Sweden Sven-Gunnar Gremlin (Akademikarna), Jens Morell (Unionen) They can be reached via Vattenfall´s switchboard +46 8 739 50 00.


The closing date of the vacancy is 09:e of January 2022.Please send your CV and Personal Letter through the application link. Please note that during the holiday period, it may take a little longer to receive a reply from any questions sent to us. We aim to reply to your queries as quickly as possible.
Due to COVID-19 we adapted our application process to the current conditions. Interviews regarding this position will be conducted via video conference. Do you have any questions about the application process or how we deal with COVID-19? Please visit our FAQ list in advance.
Due to GDPR regulations, we kindly request that you only apply via our website. We cannot guarantee that we will be able to process applications that are not made via our website.


What we offer
At Vattenfall you will be fighting climate change through cutting-edge technological solutions. We offer you a chance to use your expertise in IT for solving global challenges while constantly learning new things, developing professionally and gain a solid understanding of the energy utility business as well. Besides being a challenging and inspiring place to work, we value a great work atmosphere. If you want to work in the forefront of technological innovation, have autonomy and freedom in your ways of working and the support of an international network of colleagues, Vattenfall is the right place for you.
We offer a challenging and international work environment and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development.
At Vattenfall we also offer staff benefits such as favorable occupational pension agreements, parental leave allowances, flexible working hours and more. Read more about our benefits here: https://careers.vattenfall.com/about-us/compensation-and-benefits/.
We look forward to receiving your application!
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