Vacant job

The Swedish Pensions Agency is currently undergoing an exciting transformation to develop our new benefit system from the ground up, involving significant new development. We are now looking for several Java Developers who are collaborative and thrive in team environments!

About the role

As a Java Developer here, you will be part of a team working within a team-based organization following the Agile framework SAFe. Our teams are cross-functional and self-managing to handle all parts of the development chain.

Here is how one of our teams describes itself:

"We are a self-organizing hybrid team working at the forefront with technical challenges related to the development of the next generation pension system, based on microservices. We facilitate quality assurance of services and systems and enable continuous delivery to test and production (CI/CD). Furthermore, our vision is to drive innovation and take responsibility for the architecture by being leaders in our field. Together with the team, you will have the opportunity to develop and work with cutting-edge technology."

Your profile

As a person, you enjoy teamwork where knowledge is shared and everyone learns from each other. You voice your opinions, listen to others, and are comfortable collaborating remotely as we work in distributed teams. You are a problem solver who enjoys turning complex requirements into structured code and wants to help guide us in technology and methodology.

We care about our culture and how we collectively influence our shared workplace. We place great emphasis on your personal qualities.

We are looking for someone who:

• is educated as a systems scientist, data engineer, or has acquired equivalent knowledge in other ways
• has strong Java skills and professional experience as a Java developer
• has a good command of the Swedish language

It is an advantage if you:

• have experience working in agile teams
• have experience with Spring Boot
• have experience with REST services and JMS
• have experience with build process tools such as Jenkins
• are familiar with test frameworks such as JUnit or Cucumber
• have experience working with code and build tools such as Git and Maven
• have experience with a modern IDE, preferably IntelliJ

What we offer

A meaningful agency mission! A workplace where we value a good balance between work and leisure. We apply a hybrid working model with possibilities for remote work and office work based on an agreement with the employer. As a state employee, you also enjoy good employment conditions and a benefits package including wellness programs, flexible working hours, extra days off around holidays, as well as good vacation and pension terms.

Our office in Stockholm is located at Hornstull.

You can read more about our benefits and what it is like to work here here (#).

Good to know

The position is a permanent full-time employment with a probationary period of 6 months.

The position may be subject to security clearance.

Your application

We work based on competence throughout the process and strive for an inclusive, fair, objective, and candidate-friendly process. Therefore, we ask you to answer a number of selection questions instead of submitting a cover letter.

We will use work psychological tests.

If you have protected personal data, contact the recruiting manager who will assist you with your application.

We strive for a balanced gender distribution and see diversity as a strength, welcoming applicants from various backgrounds.

In connection with the recruitment process, we have made decisions regarding advertising channels and marketing. We therefore decline further contact from media/advertising sales, recruitment sites, and similar.

The Swedish Pensions Agency is responsible for the public pension and provides information about the entire pension system. Each year, we pay out approximately 415 billion SEK to 2.3 million pensioners, carry out approximately 911,000 fund swaps, and send out 8 million orange envelopes. We have approximately 25 million digital customer contacts per year. We have approximately 1,700 employees across eight locations, from Luleå in the north to Halmstad in the south.

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