System Developer with .NET Focus

Do you want to use your skills as a system developer for something that makes a difference? At the Swedish Food Agency, we work with digital solutions that support one of society's most important missions – safe food for everyone. We are now looking for a system developer with a focus on .NET who wants to work long-term with stable, mission-critical systems in an environment where technology and social benefit go hand in hand.

Your Role

As a system developer at the Swedish Food Agency, you will be part of a stable and experienced development team that works with the development and management of mission-critical systems. The role has a long-term focus, where quality, structure, and collaboration are central parts of everyday life.

You will work with .NET-based solutions that are important for the agency's digital support and are used in several parts of the organization. The work includes both further development and management, with the opportunity to gradually improve and modernize systems and platforms based on the needs of the business.

Your Responsibilities

As a system developer, you will among other things:

• Develop and manage .NET-based systems
• Work with both backend and frontend in C#, ASP.NET, and Blazor
• Develop APIs and integration solutions
• Work with databases and Entity Framework
• Contribute to automated testing and good code quality
• Work in an agile development team
• Document solutions and follow technical developments

Unit for Digitalization and IT

In the unit for digitalization and IT, we work to develop and manage the Swedish Food Agency's IT support. Here, there are development teams with system developers, IT architects, testers, and requirements analysts who collaborate closely with each other and with the business.

You will be part of a team where knowledge sharing, quality, and long-term focus are important parts of the work.

Your Qualifications

We are looking for someone who has:

• A university degree in IT or equivalent knowledge acquired in another way
• At least three years of experience in .NET development
• Experience with C# and ASP.NET
• Experience with databases and SQL
• Very good knowledge of Swedish in speech and writing

And good knowledge in:

• .NET (Core / .NET 6+)
• NET Core (MVC, Web API)
• Entity Framework Core
• SQL or another relational database
• Git and version control

It is an advantage if you also have experience with:

• Azure and cloud-based services
• Work in the public sector
• Agile working methods
• Azure DevOps and CI/CD
• Docker and containerization
• Automated testing (xUnit, NUnit)
• ML/LLM
• English in speech and writing

Your Personal Qualities

To thrive in the role, you are responsible, collaborative, and solution-oriented. You have an interest in the development of technology, are happy to share your knowledge, and have the ability to see both technical and business needs.

Welcome to Contact Us

You are welcome to contact the recruiting manager David Foster. The representative for Saco-S is Shara Unneberg and for ST Anders Staffas. All can be reached via our switchboard at tel. 018-17 55 00.

The deadline for applications is 2026-02-08. Apply via the job advertisement on Lediga jobb (livsmedelsverket.se), marking your application with diary number 2026/00503. The application must be written in Swedish.

More Information About the Position

Employment type: Permanent, Full-time. We apply a 6-month probationary period.

Start date: Immediately or by agreement

Organizational affiliation: Unit for Digitalization and IT

Location: Uppsala

All permanent staff at the Swedish Food Agency are assigned to the agency in case of war.

Before the Interview

Grades, certificates, and ID documents that support your application should be brought to a possible interview.

Welcome with your application!

This recruitment is conducted entirely by the Swedish Food Agency. We therefore decline calls from recruitment companies and ad sellers.

We make our assessment based on the information available in the application documents, so please be clear in describing how you meet the qualifications.

Why the Swedish Food Agency

Food and drinking water affect everyone in one way or another, and the interest in both food itself and the work of the Swedish Food Agency is very high.

At the Swedish Food Agency, we contribute to ensuring that food and drinking water are safe for Sweden's consumers, that no one is deceived about what food contains, and to sustainable food consumption. The Swedish Food Agency is involved in building Sweden's civil defense and plays a key role in a robust food and drinking water supply.

At the Swedish Food Agency, we work efficiently and with quality assurance, and all employees, leaders, and managers take joint responsibility for the agency's mission and development from a holistic perspective. Through our shared leadership, we promote engagement and learning.