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Java Developer at the Swedish Tax Agency

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Stockholms län, Sundbyberg

Previous experience is desired

12 days left
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Do you want to use your problem-solving skills and write code that matters to many?

You will have the opportunity to develop while contributing to societal benefits.

About the job

The Swedish Tax Agency has high ambitions to contribute to the digital transformation taking place in Sweden. The IT department of the Swedish Tax Agency is one of the largest in Sweden with around 1700 employees responsible for the development, operation, and management of the agency's IT landscape.

In the IT department, we develop digital infrastructure for other authorities and for the whole of Sweden, and we also collaborate with other authorities. AI solutions for faster and more efficient handling of information, solutions for managing VAT and employer contributions, and data warehouses for sharper analyses and better governance.

We work agilely with the support of the SAFe framework, and you will be part of influencing this change journey. You will work in a team where you collectively are responsible for both development and management. You will have the opportunity for varied tasks with development environments that encompass multiple generations of technology, platforms, and tools.

The Swedish Tax Agency is transitioning to a new technical platform based on OCP. In the role of Java Developer, there is an opportunity to develop within container technology. Together with your colleagues, you will have fun at work while contributing to societal benefits. We are a large IT department that offers you development opportunities both in depth and breadth. You have flexible working hours, and it is a given for us that you have a balance between work and leisure.

The IT department of the Swedish Tax Agency actively works to promote an inclusive workplace characterized by equality and diversity where all employees have equal opportunities to contribute and develop. Read more at Swedish Tax Agency (https://skatteverket.se/omoss/jobbahososs/jobbamedithososs.4.13948c0e18e810bfa0c55ba.html).

You will be located in Sundbyberg.

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 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:

  • be results-oriented and ensure both the group's and your own performance
  • act consciously and professionally based on good self-awareness
  • have the ability and willingness to learn new things, be flexible, and adapt to changes
  • have good collaboration skills, be helpful, and have a good demeanor
  • have good communication skills in spoken and written Swedish
  • be able to analyze information flows, see connections, patterns, and make delimitations.

You should also have:

  • a university degree of at least 180 higher education credits (120 credits) in the IT field, or alternatively several years of current and relevant work experience that the employer deems relevant
  • several years of current and relevant work experience in programming in Java
  • current and relevant work experience in generative AI.

Furthermore, it is also desirable that you have current and relevant work experience as a Scrum Master, as well as experience with GIT, Spring Boot, OCP, integrations, and architecturally complex systems.

Good to know

The employment is permanent and can start with a six-month probationary period.

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 security class, Swedish citizenship is required.

At Swedish Tax Agency (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, so please 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.

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