Tech Lead - Team Cross Border International to Postnord

Job description
Would you like to be part of a team where you will be building world class IT solutions for the leading supplier of communication and logistics solutions in the Nordics? Then the role as Tech Lead at PostNord may be just right for you! You will be an important part of the cross border team at PostNord and will be involved in driving technology modernization and transformation.

Responsibilities
As the tech lead in the Cross Border team you will be responsible for delivering the IT solutions supporting the UPU Based Cross Border production, EDI Messaging and customs handling in PostNord. The solution is built around a COTS product, International Post System (IPS) and handles EDI communication to and from other postal handling organizations, airlines, subsidiaries, and the domestic production solutions. The Cross Border International solution is integrated with several critical systems across the Nordics. You will work in close collaboration with peers working with these systems on how to introduce changes. You will work with a mix of legacy code developed in C# .NET and new component based modularized architecture that will move towards microservices hosted in an OpenShift environment.

You will be part of an open and including team, consisting of product owners, scrum masters, tech leads and developers, working according to Scrum and SAFe in an agile release train. The teams are distributed across Sweden and India and have a hybrid way of working where most of the teamwork is done digitally. You will be working with continuous improvement and development to improve individually and as a team with the purpose to contribute and make everyday life easier for PostNords customers and business.

In summary, you will work in a broad role within areas such as;


Developing and maintaining solutions with focus on UPU Based Cross Border parcel and mail business
Work closely with solution architects and the team to define the system architecture and implement changes in the systems meeting the business needs
Evaluate and introduce new technology whenever feasible
Managing the technical debt of the system and planning for small and large changes to improve quality, time to market, reliability, maintainability, and scalability of the system


Qualifications
We see that you have, or build, a solid understanding of the business domain and how the technical solution provides value. You are used to working with high transactional- and business critical systems. You have solid knowledge of .NET C# and Object Oriented Development principles (OOD & OOP).

Requirements:

- Solid knowledge in .NET C#
- Excellent knowledge of Object Oriented Development principles (OOD & OOP)
- Message queues and streaming, Tibco EMS (or equivalent) and Kafka
- Experience in taking system architectural and software design decisions and implementing these. Modelling using UML.
- Good knowledge in developing IT products with focus on security, scalability, reliability, and availability.
- Experience working in distributed development teams, preferably offshore or nearshore
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Academic degree in IT or equivalent knowledge and skills acquired through work experience and continuing professional education

Meritorious:
- Relational databases, MS SQL Server and cloud databases 
- Cloud based development Azure or AWS 
- Used to work in a DevOps model. Agile methods like SAFe and Scrum 

Application
Welcome with your application!

Selection is ongoing and we want your application as soon as possible but no later than 13/1. In this recruitment, we collaborate with Randstad Technologies, for questions about the role contact responsible recruitment consultant Julia Rhönnstad, 0729872754, julia.rhonnstad@randstad.se or Akim Kraft, 0707232565, akim.kraft@randstad.se.

About the company
PostNord offers you work in a dynamic and change-oriented environment at one of Sweden's largest workplaces. We have good occupational pension terms, wellness allowances and employee benefits through PostNord's own personnel foundation PostNordPlus and there are good development opportunities. PostNord's ABC leadership is our guiding light; Accountable, Brave and Committed. PostNord is the leading provider of communication and logistics solutions to, from and within Sweden and throughout the Nordic region. We ensure the postal service to private individuals and companies in Sweden and Denmark. We strive to make everyday life easier and more sustainable for everyone who lives and works in Sweden and the Nordic countries. We are responsible, brave and committed, and lead effective change whether we lead ourselves or others. We encourage teamwork, sincerity and positive relationships in the workplace. We build on our successes and learn from both colleagues and mistakes. People with different backgrounds work with us. You will therefore be part of a workplace with great diversity, which contributes to better results for the business. Visit us at www.postnord.com