Junior Software Engineer

IKEA is hiring for the role of Junior Software Engineer!

About IKEA:

We set the digital agenda to keep IKEA leading in an exciting and fast-moving environment. We drive the development, provision, and operation of our digital products and services through the use of new and existing technology and agile delivery methods to deliver at pace. We are building, integrating, and using software to solve complex problems. At the same time, we provide a home for digital skills to both develop and extend the technical, people, and business skills needed to ensure continuous development and growth of our digital capability.
To fulfill our IKEA vision, of “a better everyday life for many people,” we need to ensure that the software solutions we create, and use are sound and sustainable for both our customers and co-workers at large. We enable Ingka and our people to grow sustainably, through modern & efficient human resource technology, leading the group’s digital agenda in sub-domains involving Talent, Total Rewards, People Management, and People Planning.

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of professional experience as a software engineer with a similar level of experience in the specific tech stack for the area.
• Cloud experience, GCP preferred, Alibaba Cloud is also of interest.
• Docker, Kubernetes, or other container technologies using modern DevOps practices.
• Go, Java or similar programming language experience writing well-designed, efficient code.
• Sprint Boot microservices and API management.
• Event-driven architecture using tools like Kafka, Pub/Sub, etc.
• Experience with a modern, fully automated development and deployment process.
• In-depth understanding of design patterns with strong technical aptitude.
• NoSQL and relational database technologies.
• Logging, alerting, tracing, and debugging in the cloud.
• Security concepts especially around the cloud.