Vacant job

Do you want to grow and build your skills in a modern IT organization that cares about its employees? With us, you will work in teams with cutting-edge technology while contributing to the public good by digitizing our services.

Be part of making society possible!

About the job

You will work with system development in an agile development team where you collectively take responsibility for the team's deliveries while considering the bigger picture and contributing to a well-functioning society. You will engage in problem-solving and write code that matters to many. The team is cross-functional, and there is an opportunity to contribute and participate in various tasks. You have the freedom to organize your work within the team and work together towards a common goal. We have a long-term mission and invest in sustainable, future-proof solutions with minimized technical debt. The public good is always in focus.

We are currently undergoing a system renewal where we are implementing modern technology and developing our architecture. The development environment includes Red Hat OCP, Java, Spring Boot, Angular, and React.

When you start, you will be well taken care of and receive an introduction tailored for you. You will have colleagues with extensive experience who take the time to answer your questions and from whom you will learn. We are a large IT organization where you have the opportunity to continuously grow and gain new knowledge through ongoing development. The work environment is welcoming and unpretentious, and we care about our employees. It is important to us that you have a balance between work and leisure; we offer flexible working hours and the option to work partially from home. You will receive one hour of wellness time per week and wellness benefits.

Here you can read more about what it is like to work in IT with us and hear what some of our employees say about their jobs: Working in IT with us (https://skatteverket.se/omoss/jobbahososs/jobbamedithososs.4.13948c0e18e810bfa0c55ba.html).

You will belong to a competent team in the IT department located in Östersund, where we have about 110 employees. In January 2024, we moved into newly produced premises on Campus.

About you

To do a good job and thrive with us at the Swedish Tax Agency, you need to be attentive, think innovatively, and take responsibility. Good judgment and an understanding of legal security and safety are important in the work. You should also adhere to our employee policy (https://skatteverket.se/medarbetarpolicy).

In this job, you should:

• have good collaboration skills, be helpful, and have a positive attitude
• have the ability and willingness to learn new things, be flexible, and open to change
• have good problem-solving skills, see patterns, and be able to make distinctions
• be goal-oriented and contribute to achieving the purpose of the organization
• act consciously and professionally based on good self-awareness
• express yourself well in spoken and written Swedish.

You should also have:

• at least 12 months of relevant work experience in system development
• current university or college education in IT of at least 180 higher education credits
• experience in system development from your studies with courses of at least 30 credits in programming

Good to know

The employment is permanent and begins with a probationary period of six months.

Employment with us may involve placement in a security class. A security review with a background check according to the Security Protection Act (2018:585) may therefore be conducted before a decision on employment. For some of our tasks in the security class, Swedish citizenship is required.

On our website (https://skatteverket.se/jobb), you can read about our societal role, the benefits of working with us, and how to apply for our jobs.

When you apply, please attach your CV. We do not use cover letters in our recruitment process, so do not include one in your application.

Welcome with your application!

The Swedish Tax Agency has a societal role. Our work affects all individuals and businesses, and through our mission, we contribute to a well-functioning society. Our development is customer-driven, and we collaborate with others to create effective solutions. Together, we make society possible.