Software Engineer, Simulation & Testing – Smarter Products

IKEA; Malmö kommun; On-site; SEK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

IKEA in Malmö, Sweden is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Digital Product Area ‘Simulation & Testing’ within Range Operations. You’ll work on digital solutions supporting IKEA's product development and testing landscape, collaborating across locations to deliver high-quality software.

We value curiosity, continuous learning, and a collaborative culture, with emphasis on solving real-world problems and contributing to meaningful solutions for the many people who use our products.

Qualifications

• Have experience developing modern software solutions and enjoy solving technical challenges.
• Have experience working with software engineering practices such as version control, testing, automation, and continuous delivery.
• Have an interest in cloud technologies and modern application development.
• Enjoy working in agile and collaborative environments.
• Have strong communication skills and the ability to communicate in a clear, structured, and honest way.
• Have good interpersonal skills, including active listening, collaboration, knowledge sharing, and coaching.
• Be curious, eager to learn, and motivated by continuous improvement.
• Take ownership and contribute positively to team outcomes.
• Enjoy working together with others and helping people around you succeed.
• Have a mindset and way of working that reflects IKEA values and cultural principles.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve digital solutions that support product development across IKEA.
• Develop and maintain software applications, services, integrations, and cloud-based solutions.
• Contribute throughout the product lifecycle, from discovery and design to delivery and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and stakeholders across different locations and time zones.
• Help ensure high-quality software through code reviews, testing, automation, and modern engineering practices.
• Share knowledge, support colleagues, and contribute to a culture of learning, openness, and collaboration.
• Bring curiosity and new ideas that improve both our products and ways of working.

Skills

Modern software development

SDLC practices

Cloud technologies

Agile collaboration

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Curiosity and learning

Ownership and team impact

IKEA values

Tools

Cloud platforms

APIs / Backend services

Infrastructure as Code / DevOps

Relational or document databases

Distributed teams

Job description

IKEA in Malmö, Sweden is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Digital Product Area ‘Simulation & Testing’ within Range Operations. You’ll work on digital solutions supporting IKEA's product development and testing landscape, collaborating across locations to deliver high-quality software.

We value curiosity, continuous learning, and a collaborative culture, with emphasis on solving real-world problems and contributing to meaningful solutions for the many people who use our products.