Senior Software Engineer | IKEA Range Operations | Enabling functions at Inter IKEA Group

Malmö, Skåne County, Sweden -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

30 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Java, Spring Boot, JUnit, Testcontainers, WireMock, REST APIs, GraphQL, ReactJS, NodeJS, Azure Cloud, GCP, CI/CD, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, Azure DevOps

Industry

Furniture and Home Furnishings Manufacturing

Description

Job Description 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. You will be part of building a global application that supports the users to display prices in the store, both printed price tags but also digital price tags. In an every-day workday you will do this (among other things): Setup development practices working in Agile teams. Ensure good code quality, test-driven development, Build CI/CD pipelines, and 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: Technical Skills Backend Development: Proficient in Java and Spring Boot; experienced in writing unit tests using JUnit, Testcontainers, WireMock. Frontend & APIs: Familiarity with REST APIs, GraphQL, ReactJS, and NodeJS (nice to have). Cloud & DevOps: Skilled in Azure Cloud and/or GCP; experience with CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Jenkins, or Azure DevOps. Tooling & IDEs: Comfortable with Visual Studio Code, IntelliJ, and Gitflow. Architecture & Design: Knowledgeable in cloud messaging solutions, event-driven architecture, design and integration patterns, and modern data architectures. Observability: Hands-on experience with Prometheus, Grafana, ELK/EFK, and OpenTelemetry for monitoring Spring Boot services. Soft Skills Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to engage effectively with business leaders and technology leadership. Relationship building: Ability to build and maintain strong relationships, manage expectations, and meet deadlines. At IKEA, we believe in creating a work environment that’s as inspiring as our products. No two days are the same, and we encourage a culture where everyone pitches in, learns from mistakes, and celebrates success. You’ll be part of a global community that values innovation, creativity, and making a real impact on people’s lives. Additional information This role is full-time (40 hours per week) and is currently based in Malmo, Sweden. Your assignment will require presence in Älmhult and Malmö based on business needs. This role sits in the digital product area Commercial and reports to the Software Engineering Manager. If you would like to know more about the role, or if you have questions about the recruitment process, please connect with Jordi Menick (Jordi.menick@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 16th of October 2025.

Responsibilities

As a Software Engineer, you will develop cloud-based products that meet business needs defined by the Product owner. You will collaborate with Agile teams to ensure good code quality and implement CI/CD pipelines.