IKEA Components (ICOMP) is a great place to work! It is a company with many different possibilities to grow and develop across the global IKEA value chain. We look upon each individual as a talent and is appointed to be a Talent Provider within IKEA Range & Supply. We work with an inclusive approach to create a better everyday life for the many people. Within IKEA Components we work with innovation and automation, and we constantly challenge ourselves to be pro-active and develop the business. Going forward we will have a high focus on digitalisation and becoming more climate positive – are you curious to join us?

As a Solution Architect at ICOMP you will work with the design and implementation of a robust and scalable IT solutions, to meet the business demands of today and tomorrow. Together with the architecture team you will set the standards and design patterns to form our IT landscape for years to come. You will support projects and other change initiatives with solution designs and technical expertise.

Furthermore you will:

• Shape ideas into solution architectures by considering non-functional aspects such as maintainability, scalability, usability, performance, security and time-to-market for new functionality
• Documenting and communicating solution architectures with stakeholders and lead the technical implementation
• Proactively work with improvements together with key stakeholders
• Capturing, developing and documenting reusable design patterns to streamline development activities and to secure consistency over time
• Keeping up-to-date with market trends and advice on opportunities for how new IT technology can support our business

We are looking for you who are having a huge interest about technology and that you share and live the IKEA culture and values. You have an education in information technology, computer science or equivalent, as well as deep technical skills and extensive experience from software development and implementation of IT solutions. You know how to lead yourself and have a good ability to break down and communicate complex problems in a clear way.

You possess the following knowledge and experience:

• Creating, maintaining and implementing solution architecture and design and working with design- and modelling tools
• Vast experience from leading technical development from requirement to production
• Previous experience from working with different technology platforms; experience from Infor M3 and/or cloud-based integration platforms is considered a plus
• Working with agile way of working

The position is located in Älmhult, Sweden. If you have any questions about the role please reach out to Susanne Brehmer, [email protected] and if you are having questions about recruitment process you are welcome to contact Recruitment Specialist Maria Fröberg Larsson +46 (0) 706 190 996. Please note that due to Swedish holidays response might be slow. We will start to work on the selection during w2, 2021.

Warm welcome with you your CV and motivational letter in English latest by the 6th of January 2021.

IKEA Components task within IKEA Range & Supply is to pursue the development of future unique and customer friendly solutions within fittings and components to the IKEA range. We create substantial cost and quality benefits for IKEA in our development and trade of raw materials, components and fittings. IKEA Components is part of the IKEA group and shares the IKEA vision and values. Our business is global and we are 1500 employees based in Sweden, Slovakia and China. Through co-operation with IKEA Purchasing Offices we are in addition represented at several other sites around the world.