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Software Engineering Leader | Range Core
About this role
Hej Software Engineering Leader, Do you want to furnish the future with innovative solutions? With us, you can feel at home in your work while sharing that feeling with millions of people around the world. We encourage you to stand up for yourself and others, creating an environment where everyone feels welcome. We invite you to open new doors, discover new tech possibilites, embrace mistakes, and grow from them. As a Software Engineering Leader, you’ll have many opportunities to try things you’ve never done before.
Your new job We’re looking for a Software Engineering Leader who wants to solve complex, real-world problems to make life at home simpler. Join us on our journey as we level up our technology to enhance everyday experiences. Inter IKEA Group connects IKEA franchisees with range development and suppliers and ensures alignment of the overall IKEA strategic direction. Every day, we strive to develop, produce, and sell products and services that are affordable and accessible to everyone.
This role is positioned in Core Business Range, Range Operations, Technology. You will belong to a domain within the Range Core area, reporting to the Software Engineering Area Manager or Software Engineering Manager. Range Core supports key flows in managing the range offer as well as the capabilities needed to create physical products and their core information. Our mission is to simplify and enable product and information creation and maintenance through software.
Our team is based in Malmö. We believe that working the majority of the time from the workplace is important. About the role As a Software Engineering Leader, you’ll play an important part in aligning engineering work across teams within a digital product area. You bring valuable IKEA and engineering experience into a setting where both hands-on software engineering and architectural governance are central to the role.
Your primary focus will be to support technical consistency, scalability and quality across products and platforms, in close collaboration with Software Engineering Managers, Technology Leaders, and Enterprise Architects. The impact of our work continues to resonate in homes and hearts across the world. On a typical working day, you will: Align engineering initiatives and best practices across multiple teams within a product area Contribute to and govern architecture design and refactoring in line with enterprise guidelines Support teams with technical decision-making, design patterns and platform usage Drive technical improvements to increase reliability, performance and efficiency Act as an ambassador for software engineering and security best practices What we’d like you to bring to the table The role as Software Engineering Leader requires you to: Have extensive experience in modern software engineering principles and practices Have strong knowledge of architecture concepts and frameworks (e.g.