Solution Designer - Software Development Web & Digital Solutions

Vattenfall GmbH; Umeå kommun; On-site; SEK 436,824 - 764,442; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Good work-life balance

Personal and professional development opportunities

Job summary

Vattenfall GmbH is looking for a Solution Designer to join their agile software development team. You'll guide the team in creating high-quality solutions and collaborate with architects on technical designs.

The ideal candidate has a strong IT background, experience in full-stack development, and fluency in English; Swedish is a plus. We promote a diverse environment, offering smart working and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and collaborative mindset.
• Deep interest in driving innovation and leadership capabilities.
• Experience in frontend software development, solution design, and IT architecture.

Responsibilities

• Guide and support the agile development team to build high-quality software solutions.
• Develop and design robust IT solutions for user satisfaction.
• Collaborate on technical aspects with Solution Architects and Designers.

Skills

Software Development

Agile Methodologies

Full-stack Development

API Development

Cloud Solutions

English (fluent)

Swedish (beneficial)

Education

University degree in Information Technology or Engineering

Tools

Azure DevOps

Visual Studio

Git

Tailwind

Bootstrap

SAST and DAST tools

Job description

Overview

As a Solution Designer you will be part of a dedicated agile Software Development Team and your main responsibilities are:

• To guide and support the agile development team to build high quality software solutions
• To develop and design robust and sustainable IT Solutions to ensure the best user and customer experience.
• To act as a bridge between business and technical knowledge
• Be able to translate user stories into detailed solutions and integration design, following architecture guidelines.
• To team up with IT Solution Architects and Solution Designers to collaborate on technical aspects by following and improving Vattenfall IT framework and guidelines
• To refine and review business requirements to ensure the most effective use of infrastructure, IT systems and customer experience
• Your solution design and software development skills are according to best practice principles
• Contribute to agile team norms and coding standards, software design best practices, and architecture strategy
• Use, ensure and implement secure software development
• Be an ambassador for application solution best practices and application security
• Share your software development and solution design best practices with your peers within IT

Qualifications

We believe you will thrive in this role if you have strong communication skills, a solid understanding of the IT business, and a collaborative mindset, along with the ability to motivate others. A deep interest in driving value-creating innovation is key. We also value experiences that have helped you develop leadership capabilities.

• University degree in Information Technology, Engineering or other relevant education
• The tech stack: Angular 18+, C#, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS, .NET core, Microsoft Azure Cloud solutions
• Experienced full-stack developer (Frontend and Backend)
• Experienced in Frontend software development
• Experienced in API development, design, integration and management
• Experienced in Solution Design and good understanding of IT architecture within end to end web and cloud solutions
• Have used Azure DevOps, Visual Studio, Git, Tailwind, Bootstrap, SAST and DAST tools in your daily work
• A deep interest in driving value-creating innovation and using AI software development tools (like Cursor, GitHub Copilot and Lovable)
• Knowledge of Optimizely (EpiServer CMS) development is beneficial
• Experience in Agile frameworks and agile software development
• English fluently both oral and written
• It is beneficial if you also speak Swedish fluently both oral and written

Benefits

We offer a challenging and international work environment and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues as ‘Ask and Share’ concept is essential for the way we work. We offer attractive employment conditions (smart working, flexible working hours and a good work-life balance) and opportunities for personal and professional development.

Location

Stockholm, Solna. Umeå

Equal Opportunity

At Vattenfall we are convinced that diversity contributes to build a more profitable and attractive company and we strive to be a good role model regarding diversity. Vattenfall works actively for all employees to have the same opportunities and rights regardless of gender, ethnicity, age, transgender identity or expression, religion or other belief, disability or sexual orientation.