Software Engineer in the Defense Sector
Workplace: Stockholm, Sverige
Expires: December 10, 2025
Join Knowit Connectivity to develop advanced system solutions for Sweden's defense and total defense. We seek an experienced software developer interested in a consulting role combining technical challenges with a meaningful mission.
Main requirements:
- At least 5 years of experience as a developer in C++ or Java, preferably in embedded or real-time systems
- Proficient in Linux environment
- Experience with end-to-end development: design, implementation, testing, verification, and documentation
- Swedish citizenship is required
- Pass a security clearance with register control
- Good communication skills in both Swedish and English
Responsibilities:
- Develop critical systems for communication, command support, and sensors
- Contribute to technology choices and architecture in complex, long-term projects
- Work in security-critical and regulation-compliant environments
Required hard skills:
- C++
- Java
- Linux
- Embedded systems
- Real-time systems
- Software development lifecycle management including testing and documentation
Recommended hard skills:
- Experience in the defense sector
- Knowledge of ADA programming language
- Testing on multiple levels: unit, integration, system tests
- Requirements elicitation and analysis
Soft skills:
- Good communication
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Adaptability
- Passion for technology and societal benefit
Coding languages:
- C++
- Java
- ADA
Operating systems:
- Linux
Natural languages:
- Swedish (Proficient)
- English (Proficient)
Cultural skills:
- Security awareness
- Ethical responsibility
- Collaborative mindset
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