Software Developer at the Swedish Pensions Agency

The Swedish Pensions Agency, SPV, is one of Sweden's largest providers of pension services. We manage occupational pensions and insurance for employers in the public sector and have over 1,100,000 customers, including current and former public employees and retirees. Our office is located in Sundsvall.

Join us and create societal benefit. We are an authority that aims to make occupational pensions simple for everyone who is or has been a public employee. Our focus is on our customers, proactivity, and innovation. We believe that working together across the organization is a key to delivering high-quality work.

RESPONSIBILITIES

As a software developer, you will work alongside other roles in an agile team to develop, operate, and maintain several systems and services. The team is involved in the entire development process, from requirements gathering, design/architecture, development to testing. You will drive your own development as a team and work closely with other development and business teams within SPV. You will participate in ongoing development work and ensure high availability through improvement work, troubleshooting, analysis, and bug fixing.

It is important that you are interested in learning about our operations to contribute to the areas of responsibility that the team supports. You are aware that the team's tasks are part of a larger context and are prepared to take joint responsibility for them.

To thrive in this role, you need to understand the importance of collaboration between IT and other business areas.

You will have the opportunity to work with both modern and legacy technology within .NET. SPV is on an exciting transformation journey within our IT environment. Join us on this journey and contribute with your expertise!

QUALIFICATIONS

We are looking for someone who either has:

• a degree in IT and at least 3 years of work experience as a software developer
• or
• at least 5 years of work experience as a software developer

You have experience with object-oriented programming, such as C# or Java. You have experience with SQL Server or similar queries, procedures, and data models. You have experience with Azure DevOps or similar tools for planning, CI/CD, and code management.

You have good knowledge of Swedish and English, both spoken and written.

We consider it a merit if you have experience working with:

• .NET/.NET Core in combination with C#
• NServiceBus or similar messaging bus
• API development (REST, OpenAPI/Swagger, versioning, security)
• Clean Code and Clean Architecture
• development in a container environment

To succeed in this assignment, your personal qualities are very important, and we will place great emphasis on them in this recruitment.

As a person:

• you have good collaboration skills. You work well with others and relate to them in a responsive and smooth manner. You listen, communicate, and resolve any conflicts constructively.
• you are quality-conscious. You are meticulous and well aware of goals and quality standards. You place great importance on meeting these.
• you are creative. You often come up with ideas and new approaches to work-related issues. You have innovative thinking that can be put into practice and leads to results.
• you have a problem-solving, analytical ability. You work well with complex issues. You have the ability to analyze and break down problems into their components and solve complicated problems.

OTHER

With us, you will be warmly welcomed. Here, 250 engaged people work, and we think it is important that you feel comfortable with us. We are open to new ideas, our environment, and each other. And we like to try new things and have a strong drive forward. We see recruitment as a long-term investment and think it is important that you, as an employee, feel good, have a balance in life, and are given the opportunity to develop your talents.

We work in a flexible workplace, both in lovely premises and with the option to work from home 50% if you wish. In the SPV building, we recommend a coffee break in our winter garden or why not a moment in our fresh gym. Additionally, we have various wellness activities you can participate in, as there is something for everyone. We strive for diversity and have an inclusive approach at all levels of the organization.

Our operations rest on the common governmental value base. This is a fundamental starting point for us, regardless of what we work with. Democracy is the overarching principle in the value base, and citizens are our ultimate clients. Other principles in the governmental value base are legality, objectivity, freedom of opinion, respect, as well as efficiency and service.

More information about us as an employer and the employment benefits you are offered can be found under Work at SPV on SPV.se.

A security clearance may be conducted. More information about what a security clearance entails can be found here: https://sakerhetspolisen.se/sakerhetsskydd/registerkontroll.html (https://sakerhetspolisen.se/sakerhetsskydd/registerkontroll.html)

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