Software Engineer (Java developer)

Group IT is a cross-border organization with 1500 IT employees spread across all home markets, located in Stockholm Umeå, Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius. Group IT is responsible for IT management in ensuring the long-term focus of IT and adaptation to the bank's business strategies. Last but not least, Group IT deliver a range of IT services to the bank, including development and maintenance.

Swedbank is the bank for the many. As an employer we favour inclusion, support workforce diversity and are leading in gender equality. We welcome all applicants regardless of gender, ethnicity, religion or other conviction, age, gender identity or expression, sexual preference, or disability. To find out more about Swedbank as an employer, visit swedbank.com/work-with-us

We take for granted that you like to have a continuous discussion with your colleagues and you like to share your knowledge. You also see an interesting challenge in combining our 200-year history with the modern technologies that our fintech partners offer. We are looking for an innovative and passionate java developer to join our agile team with a focus on securities trading.

About the job This is a role where you focus on developing our digital services. The role includes working with requirements specification, design and implementation of technical solutions based on technologies like Java, AngularJS and REST.

You will be a part of a true crossfunctional Agile team in the Equities, Investment Products and Securities Services Valuestream.

On the java platform that enables Swedbanks' Equities offering; you deliver business value to development features and also perform application maintenance on the solutions. In this role you are expected to independently write and improve Java code.

You will play a key role in resolving incidents, identifying and implementing preventive actions and delivering application changes. You have to be able to read, understand and interpret complex business and technical subjects with your colleagues in the agile team.

What you need to succeed Experienced Java-developer, at least 2 years practice of Java/Web development (J2EE)
Familiar with Unix and Oracle DB
Have experience of application servers as well as JSP, JSF and HTML
Know how to use REST-principles and JSON-Knowledge and experience on JavaScript, HTML5/CSS3, Git and AngularJS Frameworks
Have worked with test frameworks (Jasmine/Karma)
Experience of TDE, MQ and MessageBroker implementations are favorable

Are you also experienced in the Equities area, and know the business processes and system solutions for handling Equities business from order to clearing and settlement, it is a major advantage.

You should be able to take responsibility for activities and operate independent, or with your team colleagues, depending on situation. It is important that you are analytical and work methodically since a part of your assignment consists of troubleshooting.

As a person you can handle stressful situations, are a team player and have a can-do attitude. Good communication and cooperation skills, as well as good understanding of spoken and written Swedish plus English.

What you may have worked with previously Developer

Potential next steps in your career after this job Architect/Designer
Scrum master

Why work with me? – Stefan Johansson I have worked in the Finance industry since 1991. Both in various roles as supplier of Front and Backoffice systems as well as manager for support and development teams on the customer side.

I strive to work with dedicated people with a positive mindset. I give and take responsibility and care about people and results.

I always try to see solutions instead of problems. I do my best to support and coach my team-members as good as possible, expect them to ask for help when needed, require them to be willing to share their knowledge and help colleagues.

All in the team share the interest in new technologies and has a strong interest in the Business. You don't have to know everything from the beginning; we have good conditions for developing and learn new things as we go along.

We may begin the selection under the application period, so we welcome your application as soon as possible.

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