Jobbeskrivning
Jobb-id: 238519
Datum inlagd: 03/05/2024
Who you are
Here at IKEA, we are looking for passionate engineers, excited about technology and innovative ways of working to shape the future of IKEA. In People Planning you will be part of a mature team that operate and continuously develop and improve our solutions used in 20+ countries as well as implement solutions for new countries. A rollout project is ongoing to phase in new solutions to our countries; this requires the team to develop country specific APIs to our library to fulfill our decoupled architecture, thus we safeguard the standard and parameterization for the new landscape.
If you are Senior Software Engineer we look forward to your application.
• Formal qualifications in computer science or any engineering equivalent
• Minimum 7 years of experience as software engineer with similar level of experience in the assigned tech stack
• Minimum 5 years of experience of working in agile/iterative software development teams with a DevOps working set-up and with an emphasis on self-organization and delivery to agreed commitments
• Demonstrable experience with cloud computing environments
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
• Preferred: Knowledge of IKEA Brand, culture, values and way of working
To succeed in the role, we see that you have:
• Strong knowledge of software engineering practices and cloud technologies using industry standard toolsets
• Broad knowledge of working in agile/iterative software development teams and with agile development practices
• Strong knowledge of design and architecture concepts (i.e. microservices) to be tech agnostic
• Knowledge in coaching techniques, with demonstrated history of mentoring team members including technical knowledge transfer, peer-programming and agile ways of working
• Good knowledge of IKEAs corporate identity, core values and vision of creating a better everyday life for the many people
Our tech stack consists of (but not limited to):
• Our mindset for design and process includes ETL, API 1st mindset, REST API design and event-based architecture
• Building, deploying cloud-based serverless applications and services using Node.js & Typescript.
• Strong understanding of SOLID principles, coding standards, and design patterns.
• We use Infrastructure as code tools, particularly Terraform, for provisioning and managing GCP resources
• SQL/NoSql storage are being used to create data hubs that will promote data democratization across Ingka, including BigQuery
• Solid understanding of CI/CD practices and experience with GitHub Actions for automating build, test, and deployment processes
• We try to use Trunk-Based development principles and work in agile software development environments (using Jira)
• For front-End we use ReactJS among others for homegrown solution (optional)
Your responsibilities
As a Senior Software Engineer you will be part of the transformation of modernizing the digital landscape by designing, developing and delivering high-quality software and engineering in order to support consumers across Ingka and Inter-IKEA Systems to be more efficient and reach the many people.
You will:
• Be responsible for developing, running, monitoring and supporting software for the assigned Product or Service using the right toolsets required and applying Ingka Software Security Directives, in order to deliver according to requirements and compliance
• Synchronize software design and architecture by aligning with stakeholders in order to ensure expected outcomes
• Lead and promote good software engineering practices within an agile/iterative development approach in order to improve time to market and fulfill business needs
• Onboard, coach and mentor engineers in order to secure transfer of competence and a high performing team
• Design and educate other engineers in ways of working, encouraging good practices to meet consumer expectations on Product or Service delivery
• Take responsibility for cooperation and alignment with key stakeholders within Ingka and Inter-IKEA Systems with interdependencies towards Group Digital to develop Product/Service design and technical roadmaps
• Identify, continuously explore and evaluate new technologies and benchmark against industry standards, in order to boost innovation and productivity for optimization/modifications to the current design
• Produce all required design specifications and ensure that Products or Services are aligned, by leading team members and working closely together cross-functions to ensure end-to-end business delivery
• Oversee the various Products or Services being developed, within the area, including code-reviews to ensure technical feasibility and that solutions are optimized for speed, scalability and reusability
• Proactively manage relevant organizational processes, to drive an intended outcome
Questions and support? Let's connect!
Studies show that members of underrepresented communities don't apply for jobs unless they're 100% "qualified". If this is part of the reason you hesitate to apply, we like you to reconsider and give it a chance. Maybe your profile fits our needs much better than you think. We look forward to receiving your application.
From: "Why Women Don't Apply for Jobs Unless They're 100% Qualified" by Tara Sophia Mohr, August 2014"
The position is placed in Sockerbruket, Helsingborg.
Welcome with your application!
If you have questions regarding the recruitment process or other practicalities, please get in touch with Jay Mistry – Jay.Mistry@ingka.com
Please note that we will be interviewing continuously. We look forward to hearing from you!
Internal title: Senior Software Engineer
“In this recruitment there is no relocation support provided by Ikea, hence we are looking for people living in the mentioned location.”
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