System Configuration Developer

ForeFlight; Göteborgs kommun; Hybrid; SEK 550,000 - 750,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Life, AD&D and long-term disability

Wellness reimbursement allowance

Pension plan

30 paid vacation days

Job summary

Jeppesen ForeFlight in central Gothenburg is seeking a System Configuration Developer to join our Digital Solutions & Analytics Implementation team. You will configure and implement advanced planning and optimization systems, working hands-on with customers worldwide to tailor solutions that deliver real operational value.

You will collaborate with developers and analysts, contribute to Python-based programming and customization, and help with workshops, requirements gathering, and validation.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of relevant professional experience.
• Hands-on experience with Python.
• Strong proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Experience working directly with clients or end users.
• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience within airline operations is a plus.
• Knowledge of Git, GitLab, or GitHub is a plus.
• Experience working in Linux environments is a plus.
• Understanding of software testing and/or functional programming principles is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Configure and implement advanced planning and optimization systems
• Work closely with our customers to understand their needs and translate them into solutions
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and other teams to solve technical challenges
• Contribute to programming and customization tasks (primarily in Python and internal language)
• Support workshops, requirement gathering, and solution validation
• Build long-term client relationships and ensure successful deliveries

Skills

Python

English proficiency

Client interaction

Linux

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Software testing concepts

Education

Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering or related field

Tools

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Job description

Jeppesen Foreflight is one of the largest software development companies in Gothenburg. We develop and implement advanced Crew and Operations Management solutions used by some of the world’s leading airlines. From smarter crew scheduling to better aircraft utilization, our systems make a real impact on global travel. Our Digital Solutions & Analytics Implementation team in Gothenburg is now looking for a System Configuration Developer to join us.

At Jeppesen’s office in central Gothenburg you will work in a one-of-a-kind software development organization with solutions that make a real difference to people around the world. You will be working in an agile learning organization, surrounded by a team of talented, creative and dedicated colleagues. You will learn and broaden your perspective by working with 400 professionals from more than 50 different nations, but also be part of a global organization allowing for collaboration with customers and colleagues across the world. Most importantly, you will be expected to make a difference. As part of a skilled and collaborative team, you will work hands‑on with configuring and implementing our software solutions for our customers around the world. You’ll combine technical problem‑solving with client interaction—ensuring each solution is tailored to deliver real operational value.

What you will do:

• Configure and implement advanced planning and optimization systems
• Work closely with our customers to understand their needs and translate them into solutions
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, and other teams to solve technical challenges
• Contribute to programming and customization tasks (primarily in Python and internal language)
• Support workshops, requirement gathering, and solution validation
• Build long-term client relationships and ensure successful deliveries

What we are looking for:

• Enjoys solving complex problems and learning new domains
• Is comfortable working both technically and with people
• Communicates clearly and collaborates effectively
• Is curious about the aviation industry and how technology can improve it

Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of relevant professional experience.
• Hands‑on experience with Python.
• Strong proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Experience working directly with clients or end users.
• A degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience within airline operations (e.g., crew planning, scheduling) is a plus.
• Knowledge of version control systems like Git, GitLab, or GitHub is a plus.
• Experience working in Linux environments is a plus.
• Understanding of software testing and/or functional programming principles is a plus.

Practical information

• Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
• Work authorization: Required in Sweden
• Relocation: Not included

Why You Should Join:

At Jeppesen ForeFlight, we know you want a rewarding career. To do that, you need challenging projects, a good work environment, and awesome coworkers. We believe in our employees and empower them to make a direct impact on our products and services messaging. We strive to provide employees and their loved ones with a world‑class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits package includes but is not limited to the following:

• Medical Insurance
• Employer paid life, AD&D, and long term disability insurance
• Health and wellness reimbursement allowance
• Pension plan
• 30 paid vacation days, as well as additional days off for Christmas break