Tech Lead - IoT Services (Senior Software Engineer)

Are you passionate about developing IoT and SaaS solutions? Are you ready to step into an international arena, become part of our great journey and help us becoming better in our IT services, then keep reading!
Overview
Essity is delivering highly innovative Internet of Things software solutions to our customers and is now looking for a candidate, who wants to join our team to improve our deliveries through Application and IoT Platform Development.
As a Tech Lead / Senior Software Engineer (f/m/d) you will have a direct impact on customer retention and lifetime value. We’re looking for passionate inquisitive candidates with a curiosity to continuously push the technical boundaries.
We’re looking for people who embody our values, aren’t afraid to challenge, innovate, experiment, and move at a fast pace. We’re always looking for ways to improve our products and ourselves. If this is you, we’d love to talk.
Main tasks


Develop modern web applications based on an Azure platform
Set the technical direction for the development of a SaaS/IoT solution
Ensure high standards for the full life-cycle development process - from product definition and strategy through design, development, quality assurance and release
Ensure that solutions meet requirements
Cooperate with stakeholders, both internal and external
Lead developers within in the team providing mentorship and coaching to teams of developers and foster a culture of collaboration and excellence
Ensure that the solutions are properly tested (e.g. unit, integration, load)
Continuously maintain the solutions to keep them perform

Key Competencies


Relevant university degree in computer science or equivalent
Strong experience from software development of scalable web applications in modern frameworks, minimum 7 plus years
Track record of leading expert teams of developers
Experience from working with DevOps (CI/CD)
Experience from various design patterns
Experience from working with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure or AWS
Preferable experience from working with SaaS or IoT
Fluent English is required in this position

Who you are
At Essity our ambition is to increase health and hygiene standards across the world. To do this we depend on motivated, competent, and high-performing employees.
In order for us to support you to be the best you can in this role, we need someone with well-developed knowledge and skills of the technologies used, and applications supported by the application team. You have proven technical aptitude in one or more application programming domains and possess strong problem-solving skills – that is able to logically break down a problem into smaller manageable parts.
You are a self-leading person who takes responsibility for your tasks. You have a solution-oriented approach and are highly proactive in your daily work. It is good to have the ability to navigate in a high pace complex matrix organization as this will be your daily work environment, where changes are frequently occurrent.
Furthermore, we see that you share Essity's set of core values, regarding collaboration, care, courage, and commitment. These are the four pillars of that set the foundation of our work. As you will come across a wide range of people in the organization, internal and external, employees and consultants it is therefore essential to have the ability to create and maintain relationships with other people.
Additional information
The position is preferably based in Gothenburg (Sweden), but can also be based in any of our offices in Europe with frequent visits to our office in Gothenburg.
Please send us your application in English via our website at your earliest convenience but not later than deadline.
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