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Seize the opportunity to make a real difference; we are looking for a Software Developer who wants to be part of an exciting development journey! As a Software Developer at the Swedish Transport Administration, you will help facilitate the daily lives of residents and businesses across Sweden.

Software Developer for Operational Railway Systems

Job Responsibilities

We are strengthening our IT organization and increasing the pace of innovation at the Swedish Transport Administration with .NET developers for IKT railway (Information and Communication Technology). You will be part of a team that develops, manages, and participates in the operation of our operational and critical systems. Together with the team, you will maintain a high delivery capacity and continuously provide value to users and train travelers.

IKT Railway is on an exciting journey where we are undergoing a transformation of both the technical platform and our working methods. The goal of this journey is to modernize our technical platform, where we will work with the latest .NET versions, test-driven development, short lead times to production, and an application environment where we primarily work with containers and Kubernetes.

Our teams consist of various roles and competencies that collaborate in an agile working method. In the teams, we constantly work to develop and improve our working methods. We share ideas and innovation proposals, and together we solve the challenges we face.

Additional Information

Please attach your CV to your application.

In this recruitment, web-based tests are used as part of the selection process.

We primarily use email (from the address: [email protected]) for sending out information and invitations. Please check your inbox and also your spam folder regularly during this time to ensure you receive all information from us! To avoid your application information being classified as SPAM, you can add our email address: [email protected] to your email contacts.

Do you wish to work partially remotely? In this position, there may be an opportunity to work from home up to 40 percent of your working time.

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Interviews will be conducted via Skype, tentatively during week 6.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact the recruiting manager Johan Marengård using the contact details below.

Qualifications

Who are you?

We place great importance on your personal qualities and ability to collaborate. We are looking for someone with good problem-solving skills, who is curious and driven to develop both themselves and their colleagues. You thrive best when working in a team, enjoy being surrounded by skilled colleagues, and care about a helpful atmosphere and having fun at work. You love to dive into the technology and learn about the business that the IT systems are meant to support, and in collaboration with the business, develop solutions that satisfy users.

We are looking for someone who

• has a university degree of at least 180 credits (120 points) with a focus on IT. Alternatively, you have other education combined with recent experience that we consider equivalent
• has several years of recent work experience in software development
• has several years of recent work experience in programming with C# and .NET
• has several years of experience working with TFS/Azure DevOps or similar
• has good knowledge of Swedish, both spoken and written

It is an advantage if you have practical experience in

• observability with e.g. Kibana/Elastic
• test automation with e.g. Specflow
• container technology with e.g. Kubernetes/Docker
• working with software development against Microsoft SQL Server 2017 or newer

Application

The questions you will need to answer when submitting your application will form the basis for the first selection we make. If nothing else is stated in the advertisement, we want you to attach your CV. We have stopped requesting a cover letter as we do not include it as part of the selection criteria.

Within our IT organization, you will help develop Sweden using modern and innovative solutions. We are in the midst of an exciting change where we are trying to fully take advantage of the opportunities of digitalization. Digitalization places increasing demands, and we therefore want to adapt regarding skills, working methods, and organization in line with development. We have a comprehensive responsibility for IT and telecommunications, a business that operates around the clock, year-round - just like Sweden's transport system.

At the Swedish Transport Administration, we work to bring Sweden closer together. We believe that a combination of different experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives is the best foundation for building a workplace free from discrimination and an environment where everyone thrives and does their best. We believe in diversity where the common denominator is reliability, commitment, and courage. Because that is how we best represent our society.