Software Consultant EMEA

Swisslog; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Swisslog is seeking a Software Life Cycle Consultant EMEA, preferably based in Gothenburg, Sweden. You will define modernization strategies, develop offerings, and support customers throughout their lifecycle, working with account managers and software teams across borders.

The role requires experience in software engineering or consulting, knowledge of WMS or intralogistics software, and strong estimation and stakeholder skills. Travel up to 20% within the EMEA region is expected.

Qualifications

• Experience in software engineering or consulting roles.
• Strong understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or intralogistics software.
• Ability to translate technical requirements into customer-focused solutions and offerings.
• Experience estimating project effort, scope and costs.
• Consulting and stakeholder management skills with business audiences.
• Proactive, collaborative mindset across functions, cultures and countries.
• Strong communication skills and customer problem-solving mindset.
• Fluent English; Swedish or other languages is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop software modernization and lifecycle offerings for existing customer installations.
• Assess customer software environments and identify opportunities for upgrades and migrations.
• Create solution concepts and effort estimations for proposals and budgets.
• Collaborate with internal software experts and product teams to evolve our portfolio.
• Contribute to product enhancements and modernization initiatives.
• Partner with Account Managers during sales, providing technical and business expertise.
• Travel within EMEA up to 20% for assessments, workshops and presentations.

Skills

Software engineering

Software consulting

Project management

Software architecture

Technical leadership

WMS / intralogistics

Requirements estimation

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Fluent English

Job description

Where do people love what they do, and being great at what they do? At Swisslog, that’s where! Our teams are the heart of a world-leading Robotics company that’s harnessing the power of technology to shape the future of intralogistics. The result? We’re transforming performance and efficiency for customers across the globe, giving them the vital edge in their markets.

Responsibilities

Make an impact As a Software Life Cycle Consultant EMEA, you will join a team of software specialists dedicated to helping customers modernize and optimize their software environments. Working closely with Account Managers, Software teams, and customers, you'll play a key role in defining software modernization strategies, developing software offerings, and supporting customers throughout their lifecycle journey. The team collaborates closely across borders, combining deep technical expertise with a strong customer focus. Preferred location is Gothenburg, Sweden, although other Swisslog locations in EMEA will be considered. In this role, you will:

• Develop software modernization and lifecycle offerings for existing customer installations.
• Assess customer software environments and identify opportunities for upgrades, migrations, and optimization.
• Create solution concepts and effort estimations that form the basis for customer proposals and budgets.
• Collaborate with internal software experts and product teams to improve and evolve our software portfolio.
• Contribute to product enhancements and modernization initiatives.
• Partner with Account Managers during the sales process, providing technical and business expertise when engaging with customers.
• Travel occasionally within EMEA to support customer assessments, workshops, and presentations, up to 20%.

Application Requirements

What you need to succeed We're looking for a collaborative and technically minded professional who enjoys working at the intersection of software, consulting, and customer engagement. You will ideally bring:

• Experience in software engineering/consulting, software project management, software architecture, technical leadership, or a similar technical role.
• Strong understanding of Warehouse Management Systems (WMS) or intralogistics software solutions.
• Experience translating technical requirements into customer-focused solutions and commercial offerings.
• The ability to estimate project effort, scope, and software-related costs.
• Consulting and stakeholder management skills with the confidence to engage both technical and business audiences.
• A proactive and collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across functions, cultures, and countries.
• Strong communication skills and a passion for helping customers solve complex challenges.
• Fluent English communication skills. Swedish or other language skills are an advantage.

Our promise to you

Swisslog is a world of opportunity for people who can deliver a game changing mission: driving the future of intralogistics, by shaping an era of robotic and data-driven automated solutions that create exceptional customer value.

Join us on this journey and you’ll be part of a global enterprise that’s proud of its Swiss roots - and hugely excited by the worldwide opportunities open to everyone in the Swisslog family. So come and realize your potential, in a team that’s united by passion and driven by the OneSwisslog team spirit.