Behind every sofa, pillow, and bookshelf there’s tech. Today, technology and digitalization are pushing IKEA forward. They are enabling us to speed up our ambition to create a better everyday life at home for the many people. A cozier, simpler, smarter, more enjoyable, and more sustainable everyday life. And who knows, maybe you’re one of the stars that soon will be designing the future of living together with us. 
 
We are now looking for Software Engineers. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring deliveries within the software competence area. We are seeking a talented individual like you to join our team and help us build innovative solutions. 
 
As a person you are curious and have a constant desire for improvement. We're seeking a person who isn't afraid to chart new territory, welcomes change, and possesses excellent communication skills. With a can-do attitude and a talent for pinpointing what's important, you're ready to dive in and make an impact. Because let's face it, software development is all about pushing boundaries and taking bold steps forward! 
 
Qualifications 

• Solid knowledge of the Software area. (e.g., data engineering and science, solution architecture, frontend, backend, embedded or middleware).  

• Skills or expertise in programming languages such as Java, Typescript, Node.js, Next.js, or Fastify 

• Well-versed in database technologies like MongoDB 

• Have experience in printing and design solutions such as Nicelabel, Bartender, QuickDesign, and/or other industry standards 

Of course, you are not in this alone. Working and creating together is deeply rooted in IKEAs culture, so it is important that you value and easily build trustful relationships. The team you will be part of, at Data & Technology, is in the middle of changing the entire product information model. By transforming our data model into new shapes and digital tools, you help us deliver better products for the many people.  If you are passionate about technology and are eager to learn and grow, we want to hear from you. 
   
Join our team at IKEA and be a part of our belief in the power of human interactions. We believe that collaboration, dialogues, and conversations are at their best when we are physically together. Our approach is to spend most of our time in the IKEA workplace, while also allowing for flexibility to work from home when necessary. 

Company Description 

What if you could inspire to make everyday life just a little bit better?  

The answer is simple: You can. This is what motivates us at IKEA. We’re constantly searching to find new ways to be better. We use insights from real life at home all over the world, learning about the needs and dreams of people. We use our home furnishing knowledge to help inspire people with ideas and solutions that will help them live the life they want.  

We are on the lookout for passionate doers, idea makers, creative thinkers - people who want to find answers to everyday problems in people’s lives, for society and the planet.

Additional information 

Sounds interesting? 

This is a permanent role based in Älmhult.  

Please send your application – CV and motivation letter, in English - by February 19th. Please note that we are continuously interviewing candidates and may close the ad earlier.    

If you have any questions about the role, please contact Hiring manager Daniel Ördén at [email protected]. If you have any questions about the recruitment process, reach out to People and Culture Recruiter Nichole Syjueco at [email protected].