Software Engineer

Company Description

Are you ready to shift into the next gear and help move IKEA forward—making us better together?

We are looking for a Software Engineer for Digital Engineering within Product Engineering, with an interest and curiosity to work within the PLM domain.

At Core Business Range, we are ready to take the next step in our journey by focusing, simplifying, and putting the product at the center—fully concentrating on our core assignments.

Our business revolves around developing products—it’s at the heart of everything we do. We are looking for someone who loves working with the IKEA range, is passionate about home furnishing business, and is enthusiastic about solving real needs in people’s homes.

You will play a key role in our journey as we dare to be IKEA, optimize for relevance, and ensure we offer the best possible products at the lowest possible price.

Job Description

The Product Engineering area is dedicated to ensuring an attractive, consistent, and efficient way of working for product development and our suppliers. Our goal is to establish a strong foundation for IKEA's product information, enabling its seamless use across the entire value chain.

We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer specializing or willing to specialize in PTC Windchill to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our software development group, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and maintaining solutions within the PLM environment. Your expertise will be essential in driving the success of our projects and ensuring the optimal performance of our Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.

Qualifications

For the job as a Software engineer - PLM, you have:

• Strong ability or curiosity to work on System design and development in the PLM ecosystem.
• Design, implement and maintain workflow processes, data migration, and integrations with other enterprise systems.
• Provide support and contribute to the continuous improvement of PLM systems.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for system architecture, design, and development processes.
• Collaborate closely with Product owners, business analysts, and other stakeholders to ensure harmony between business objectives and technical solutions.
• Ability to drive simplicity in an entrepreneurial culture that maintains the balance between delivering business value and agility.
• Worked with technology as a business tool and translated requirements into solutions, balancing user experience, business needs and digital constraints.
• Good interpersonal communication skills: active listening, coaching and facilitating. Communicating in a clear, structured and honest way.
  
  

Additional Information

We also want you to have a background in software engineering with the following prerequisites:

• Have been working as a software developer and interested in software engineering.
• Knowledge in different programming languages like Core Java, Java Script, SQL.
• Knowledge or curiosity to learn PLM domain and PTC Windchill products PDMlink, Projectlink and Partslink.
• Familiar with cloud technology.
• Knowledge in IT and solution architecture
  
  

We are also open to candidates with strong Java proficiency who are eager to learn PLM and PTC Windchill products.

This is a permanent role based in Malmo; hence, you need to be based in Sweden and be able to go to the office three times a week. We don't offer relocation.

The Software engineer—PLM role is crucial to securing an efficient working method for product development and our suppliers. We believe that your presence with the team and working most of the time in the workplace are important.

Does this sound like your next challenge?

We look forward to receiving your application—CV and letter of motivation—in English by the 10th of April 2025 at the latest. Please note that we will be interviewing continuously, so we may close the application process earlier than stated if we find the right candidate.

If you have any questions about the role, don't hesitate to contact Prabu Aravind Sukumar, Team Manager, at prabu.sukumar@inter.ikea.com.

If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact Timon Krommendam, Recruiter at timon.krommendam@inter.ikea.com