Software Engineer

at  IKEA

OUR TEAM WITHIN IKEA

Hi, my name is Catrin, I work as an Engineering Manager within People domain for Ingka Digital at IKEA.
We’re on a mission to increase co-worker awareness and engagement in the benefits that IKEA offers.
Our goal is to communicate our total rewards offer, including salary and all global and local benefits, in a clear, effective, and always up-to-date manner. We aim to make IKEA a great place to work, appreciated and recommended by our co-workers!
We’re leading the transformation of modernizing the digital landscape by designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software and engineering solutions.
Now we’re looking for a Software Engineer to join our team and help support consumers across Ingka systems to be more efficient.
You will be part of a fantastic team of 10 people, comprising both employees and consultants based in Helsingborg.
Join us in our journey to make IKEA a great place to work! Apply today!

What will the candidate do, day to day then?

As a Software Engineer in our team, your main responsibilities will include:

• Building software that meets IKEAs high standards, this includes quality, performance, security.
• Working with fast deliveries at the same time as direct impact of our contributions.
• Work in agile teams across areas contributing to the development and maintenance of products and services.
• Setting up and maintain our cloud environments.
• Working with multiple modern languages in the backend, mainly Python and Java.
• Working in the Benify solution with user data, benefit enrollments, data migration, approval structures, payroll report structures, SSO, user dependents import among others.
• Contribute to all aspects of the product lifecycle, with a focus on engineering.
• Maintain and improve our integration and delivery pipeline.
• Explore and apply new technologies suitable for our product.
• Create a “not afraid to fail” mentality by initiating experiments, prototype new ideas and learn from mistakes.
• Encouraging good practices as well as creating an environment based on psychological safety.
• Working closely together with other software engineers and cross functions to produce all required designs and ensure that digital solutions work together, fulfilling business needs.