IKEA is on a transformation journey with the aim of combining our home furnishing knowledge with digital capabilities. The focus in our digitalization of product content is to enable effective planning creation and distribution of impactful content across all channels and markets all while enabling collaboration with partners and external parties across the globe.
To enable our transformation were on the lookout for Software Engineers that understand the software development principles have the programming language skillsand can implement digital solutions that will realize this journey of Omnichannel content. Heres your chance to really make a difference!
Job Description
As a Software Engineer you will collaborate closely with colleagues in a cross-functional Agile team in our Content Management domain - including Software Engineers Designers and Solution Architects -to design and develop cloud-based products that address business needs defined by the Digital Product Lead.
You see both the big picture and the finer details. You believe in teamwork and focus on outcomes over output. Youre self-motivated curious and comfortable exploring new technologies. Most importantly youre a humble team player who enjoys turning ideas into real impactful solutions.
Technical Environment
Were looking for someone who loves solving problems end to end a frontend developer whos a bit backend-curious and enjoys understanding how all the pieces connect. The role leans toward frontend work especially around CMS and content workflows but if youre interested in growing toward full-stack development this is a great place to do it.
Youll be working with technologies like:
- Frontend We build our frontend in React and knowledge from similar frameworks is also useful.
- Backend We work mainly with . Experience with any modern backend language translates well.
- Azure Our services run in Azure. Experience with Azure is great but being familiar with any cloud platform carry over nicely.
- Terraform & GitHub Actions We use these for deployments and automation. If youve worked with infrastructure-as-code or want to know what the hype is about theres room to do that here.
- Platform We use Contentful as our platform. Experience with Contentful or a similar CMS system is a bonus.
- Testing We value testing and continuous improvement. You dont need to be a testing specialist just someone who cares about quality and learning how to measure impact.
- Databases & Storage Our data lives in Azure CosmosDB and Azure Storage accounts (blob storage). Experience with these platforms or specific technologies like the MongoDB API is great but not required on day one.
Recruitment process
- Call with a Recruiter An informal conversation to explore whether the role the company and IKEA values are a good fit for both sides.
- Meet your Hiring Manager A deeper discussion about your background and experience.
- Technical Assignment Complete a coding exercise to showcase your skills.
- Technical Interview Review your solution and discuss hands-on examples with a couple of our Engineers.
- Meet your Grandparent A grandparent is the manager of the hiring manager. Supportive and full of knowledge helping you get a good start with a broader perspective on the role you applied for.
- References Provide contacts who can speak to your skills and experience.
Additional information
This is a full-time position located in Malmö (Aligned with our operational requirements gatherings in IKEAs headquarters in Älmhult are integral to our business operation).
This role sits in the digital product area Commercial and reports to the Team you would like to know more about the roleor if you have questions about the recruitment process please connect with Jordi Menick ()
At IKEA we are looking for people who believe everyone deserves a seat at the welcome no matter where you come from what you believe and what you look like. We dont even care how you have furnished your home. Were interested in you simply because youre if your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply believe that peoples different perspectives backgrounds and personalities make us better at understanding our customers dreams and needs.
If you have any special needs that require accommodation in the recruitment process please let us know.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
IKEA is on a transformation journey with the aim of combining our home furnishing knowledge with digital capabilities. The focus in our digitalization of product content is to enable effective planning creation and distribution of impactful content across all channels and markets all while enabling...
IKEA is on a transformation journey with the aim of combining our home furnishing knowledge with digital capabilities. The focus in our digitalization of product content is to enable effective planning creation and distribution of impactful content across all channels and markets all while enabling collaboration with partners and external parties across the globe.
To enable our transformation were on the lookout for Software Engineers that understand the software development principles have the programming language skillsand can implement digital solutions that will realize this journey of Omnichannel content. Heres your chance to really make a difference!
Job Description
As a Software Engineer you will collaborate closely with colleagues in a cross-functional Agile team in our Content Management domain - including Software Engineers Designers and Solution Architects -to design and develop cloud-based products that address business needs defined by the Digital Product Lead.
You see both the big picture and the finer details. You believe in teamwork and focus on outcomes over output. Youre self-motivated curious and comfortable exploring new technologies. Most importantly youre a humble team player who enjoys turning ideas into real impactful solutions.
Technical Environment
Were looking for someone who loves solving problems end to end a frontend developer whos a bit backend-curious and enjoys understanding how all the pieces connect. The role leans toward frontend work especially around CMS and content workflows but if youre interested in growing toward full-stack development this is a great place to do it.
Youll be working with technologies like:
- Frontend We build our frontend in React and knowledge from similar frameworks is also useful.
- Backend We work mainly with . Experience with any modern backend language translates well.
- Azure Our services run in Azure. Experience with Azure is great but being familiar with any cloud platform carry over nicely.
- Terraform & GitHub Actions We use these for deployments and automation. If youve worked with infrastructure-as-code or want to know what the hype is about theres room to do that here.
- Platform We use Contentful as our platform. Experience with Contentful or a similar CMS system is a bonus.
- Testing We value testing and continuous improvement. You dont need to be a testing specialist just someone who cares about quality and learning how to measure impact.
- Databases & Storage Our data lives in Azure CosmosDB and Azure Storage accounts (blob storage). Experience with these platforms or specific technologies like the MongoDB API is great but not required on day one.
Recruitment process
- Call with a Recruiter An informal conversation to explore whether the role the company and IKEA values are a good fit for both sides.
- Meet your Hiring Manager A deeper discussion about your background and experience.
- Technical Assignment Complete a coding exercise to showcase your skills.
- Technical Interview Review your solution and discuss hands-on examples with a couple of our Engineers.
- Meet your Grandparent A grandparent is the manager of the hiring manager. Supportive and full of knowledge helping you get a good start with a broader perspective on the role you applied for.
- References Provide contacts who can speak to your skills and experience.
Additional information
This is a full-time position located in Malmö (Aligned with our operational requirements gatherings in IKEAs headquarters in Älmhult are integral to our business operation).
This role sits in the digital product area Commercial and reports to the Team you would like to know more about the roleor if you have questions about the recruitment process please connect with Jordi Menick ()
At IKEA we are looking for people who believe everyone deserves a seat at the welcome no matter where you come from what you believe and what you look like. We dont even care how you have furnished your home. Were interested in you simply because youre if your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification in the job description we encourage you to apply believe that peoples different perspectives backgrounds and personalities make us better at understanding our customers dreams and needs.
If you have any special needs that require accommodation in the recruitment process please let us know.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
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