Technical Lead - Smart Services

Fortum; Espoo; Hybrid; EUR 50 000 - 70 000; Full time

Job summary

A Nordic energy company is seeking a skilled professional to lead a scrum team in developing digital offerings. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in software engineering, proficient in Typescript, Node.js, and various database technologies. The role includes managing software releases and working closely with international teams. Comprehensive benefits and a hybrid work model are provided.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work model

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with Typescript, Node.js, GraphQL, SQL, REST APIs.
• Experience with GitHub, Docker, CI/CD tools.
• Good communication skills and fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and development activities of a scrum team.
• Manage software releases and product documentation.
• Participate hands-on in software development.

Skills

Typescript

Node.js

GraphQL

SQL

REST APIs

PostgreSQL

Redis

MongoDB

Azure

GitHub

Docker

CI/CD

Agile methodologies

Education

Higher degree in Software Engineering

Tools

GitHub

Docker

CI/CD tools

Job description

Digital Customer Offering (DCO) is a business function within Fortum Consumer Solutions, where business and technology come together. At DCO, we create superior digital offerings and experiences for our 2.4 million consumer and enterprise customers. We innovate and find new ways to digitalize our offerings and processes. We collaborate closely with our stakeholders and external partners. Through cross-functional collaboration, agility, and a focus on sustainability, we strive to make our customers’ increasingly digital lives easier with our services. We serve clients in the Nordics as well as Poland and Spain.

Are you passionate about technology and eager to make a difference? Learn more about our exciting Digital Customer Offerings team and the impactful work we do here.

In this role, you will

1. Lead the planning and development activities of a scrum team together with the Scrum Master and Product Owner.
2. Low-level design, architecture, and follow-up of technical implementations.
3. Lead the development team in technical and architecture discussions.
4. Manage software releases and product documentation.
5. Research and evaluate technical options.
6. Drive the team towards a continuous delivery setup using DevOps and CI/CD methodologies.
7. Take responsibility for the team’s technical delivery.
8. Ensure everyone has a common understanding of business requirements.
9. Participate hands-on in software development and coding.
10. Work closely with colleagues based in the Nordics and Poland; some travel may occur.

This position can be located in either Espoo or Solna.

To excel in this role, you are expected to have

1. A higher degree in Software Engineering or relevant experience from similar work.
2. At least 5+ years of experience with: Typescript, Node.js, GraphQL, SQL, REST APIs, PostgreSQL/Redis/MongoDB, and Azure.
3. Good experience with tools such as GitHub, Docker, Apollo Studio, and CI/CD tools like GitHub Actions.
4. Experience in planning integrations.
5. Experience with implementing agile development processes and continuous delivery.
6. Project management experience and the ability to plan tech strategy and drive tech initiatives.
7. Experience in building and scaling microservice architectures.
8. Experience working with agile methodologies like Scrum.
9. Excellent communication skills.
10. Fluent in English, both spoken and written.

We offer you

At Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is safe, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and encouraged to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and a hybrid work model to support your productivity, development, and wellbeing. We are committed to building diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.

More information about our culture and benefits can be found here.

Ready to Join Us?

Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Submit your application by 31.08. If you have any questions or want to learn more about the position, feel free to reach out via email to Raphael Duahyon at [e-mail]. We're here to help and look forward to hearing from you!

To be considered for the position, the applicant must undergo background clearance and a health examination including drug testing.

We are Fortum

Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses, and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe, guided by ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries decarbonize their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics include efficient, CO2-free power generation and reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our 5,000 employees, we are committed to being a safe and inspiring workplace. Fortum's shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com