Backend Developer for Market-Leading Mitt Skolval
Workplace: Stockholm, Sverige
Expires: November 17, 2025
Join as a backend developer at Mitt Skolval, an innovative leader in school placement in Sweden. Work on a SaaS platform used by nearly 40% of Sweden's municipal population, with plans for international expansion. Be a key player in a small, experienced team of five developers, focusing on scalable, robust backend solutions using modern technologies and close collaboration with product owners. Contribute to impactful technology improving school placements for children nationwide.
Main requirements:
- Strong backend development skills
- Experience with scalable systems
- Bachelor’s degree in Systems/Software Development or equivalent experience
- Fluent in Swedish, both spoken and written
- Ability to take responsibility and improve processes
- Enjoy working in a team where your voice is heard and technology is a strategic matter
Responsibilities:
- Develop robust, testable, and modular backend code
- Collaborate closely with product owners and team members
- Drive and improve platform architecture and solutions
- Participate in shaping tools and processes during scaling
Required hard skills:
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- Docker
- Kubernetes
- Kafka
- MySQL
- CI/CD
Recommended hard skills:
- Helm
- Redis
- AWS
- TRPC
Soft skills:
- Team collaboration
- Responsibility and proactiveness
- Good communication skills
- Adaptability to fast-paced environment
- Willingness to share knowledge
Coding languages:
- Node.js
- TypeScript
Frameworks:
- TRPC (recommended)
Operating systems:
- Container-based cloud environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Working knowledge)
Cultural skills:
- Team-oriented mindset
- High autonomy with low prestige
- Focus on societal impact
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