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Software Developer for Defense Sector – Make a Difference with C++ and Linux
Knowit AB (Publ)Stockholms län, Stockholm
Previous experience is desired
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Do you want to work with cutting-edge technology while making a real societal impact? At Knowit Connectivity, you have the opportunity to develop advanced system solutions for Sweden's defense and total defense. We are now looking for you who are an experienced software developer and want to work in a consulting role, combining technical challenges with a meaningful assignment.
Why work in the defense sector?
The defense sector is in an expansion phase and plays a crucial role in the security of Sweden and Europe. Together with leading players in the defense industry, we at Knowit develop robust, secure, and reliable systems that meet stringent requirements – technically, regulatorily, and regarding security.
Working with us means you will:
Work with society-critical technology where cybersecurity, reliability, and real-time requirements are in focus.
Contribute to the development of critical systems for communication, command support, and sensors, among other things.
Have the opportunity to influence technology choices and architecture in complex and long-term projects.
Join a secure employer with strong collaborations within the Swedish and European defense industry.
Who are you?
We are looking for you who have:
At least 5 years of experience as a developer in C++, preferably within embedded systems or real-time systems.
Good proficiency in working in a Linux environment.
Experience with end-to-end development – from design and implementation to testing, verification, and documentation.
Swedish citizenship is a requirement, as well as passing a security clearance with register check.
Good communication skills in both Swedish and English.
Extra qualifications:
Previous experience from the defense sector.
Worked with ADA.
Experience with testing at multiple levels – unit testing, integration testing, system testing.
Experience in requirements engineering and analysis.
What we offer you
At Knowit Connectivity, you get the best of both worlds: the security of an established organization – and the freedom to influence, contribute, and grow. We offer:
Development at the absolute forefront of technology, often in collaboration with our partners within defense, space, and security.
A team of engaged, solution-oriented colleagues with a passion for technology and societal benefit.
A culture where you are seen, heard, and encouraged to take your place.
Regular activities such as tech forums, workshops, lunch & learns, joint trips, and afterworks.
About Knowit Connectivity
We are part of Knowit – one of the leading IT and technology companies in the Nordics, focusing on building a sustainable and human society. Within Connectivity, we work with system development at the forefront of technology, and we have extensive experience with advanced solutions within defense, telecom, automotive, and industry.
We have the privilege of collaborating with some of Sweden's most prominent players within defense and security. Together, we create solutions that strengthen our readiness and protect what we all value.
Apply now – make a real difference
Are you ready to put your skills to work for something bigger? Submit your application today and become part of a team that builds not just technology – but security.
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