Vacant job

Do you want to use your problem-solving skills and write code that makes a difference for many? You will have the opportunity to develop while contributing to the public good. Discover a versatile role!

About the job

The Swedish Tax Agency (Skatteverket) has high ambitions to contribute to the digital transformation taking place in Sweden. The IT department is one of Sweden's largest, with approximately 1,700 employees responsible for the development, operation, and management of the agency's IT landscape.

Within the IT department, we develop digital infrastructure for other authorities and for all of Sweden, collaborating closely with other agencies. We work on AI solutions for faster and more efficient information handling, solutions for managing VAT and employer contributions, as well as data warehouses for sharper analyses and better governance.

We work agilely using the SAFe framework, and you will be part of influencing this change journey. You will work in a team where you are jointly responsible for both development and maintenance. You will have the opportunity for varied tasks in development environments encompassing several generations of technology, platforms, and tools.

The Swedish Tax Agency is transitioning to a new technical platform based on OCP. As a Java Developer, there is an opportunity to develop within container technology. Together with your colleagues, you will enjoy your work while contributing to the public good. We are a large IT department offering you development opportunities both in depth and breadth. You have flexible working hours, and work-life balance is a given for us.

The IT department actively works to promote an inclusive workplace characterized by gender equality and diversity, where all employees have equal opportunities to contribute and develop. Read more about working with IT here.

You will be located in Sundbyberg.

About you

To do a good job and thrive at the Swedish Tax Agency, you need to be receptive, think innovatively, and take responsibility. In your work, good judgment and an understanding of legal certainty and security are important. You must also adhere to our employee policy.

In this role, you will:

• be results-oriented and consider both the team'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 teamwork skills, be helpful, and have a positive attitude
• have good communication skills in Swedish, both verbal and written
• be able to analyze information flows, see connections, patterns, and make boundaries.

You must also have:

• a university education of at least 180 higher education credits (120 points) 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 Java programming
• current and relevant work experience with Generative AI.

Furthermore, it is desirable that you have current and relevant work experience with agile working methods, as well as experience with Git, Spring Boot, OCP, Vue, React, integrations, and working with architecturally complex systems.

Good to know

The employment is permanent and may begin with a six-month probationary period.

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

At skatteverket.se/jobb you can, for example, read about our societal role, the benefits of working with us, and how the application process works.

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

We look forward to receiving your application!

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