Software Development Engineer (Backend)

TL;DR

Software Development Engineer (Backend): Designing and operating scalable cloud-native services and microservices within a large distributed computing environment with an accent on operational excellence and resilient system design. Focus on building fault-tolerant systems and integrating GenAI tools to enhance development productivity.

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Company

Global technology leader focused on customer-centric innovation across e-commerce, cloud computing, and AI services.

What you will do

• Design, build, and operate innovative products and services using cloud-native architectures and microservices.
• Develop resilient, scalable, and cost-effective distributed systems to serve millions of customers globally.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to drive technical solutions through design and technical discussions.
• Leverage and contribute to GenAI and AI-powered tools to enhance development productivity.
• Maintain high code quality through clean coding practices, design patterns, and rigorous code reviews.
• Manage operational excellence via CI/CD principles, system monitoring, and on-call troubleshooting.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Graduate degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, Information Systems, or related STEM fields.
• Expected graduation between October 2025 and September 2026, or graduated within the last 24 months.
• Proficiency in at least one general-purpose language: Java, Python, C++, C#, Go, Rust, or TypeScript.
• Strong foundations in data structures, basic algorithm development, and object-oriented design.
• Ability to work in an agile environment and handle operational responsibilities.

Nice to have

• Previous technical internships or demonstrated project experience.
• Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database systems.
• Contributions to open-source projects.
• Experience with version control systems and debugging complex systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Culture of ownership where engineers manage the entire lifecycle of their code from design to deployment.
• Strong commitment to learning and mentorship to support professional growth.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment focusing on innovation and simplification.
• High-impact role with the ability to see code directly affect millions of users worldwide.