Software Engineer – Application Specialist
We are seeking a talented Software Engineer/Application Specialist to improve and maintain our Financial Risk services.
In Swedbank you have the opportunity to:
- Join the exciting journey of our Financial Risk Value Stream that is responsible for strategic development and maintenance of Swedbank´s Financial Risk solutions.
- Build strong technical competence and take a key part of improving, refining, and maintaining our tools and systems, to continuously comply with internal needs and regulatory requirements.
- Be involved in vendor communication, planning, development, configuration, documentation and verification processes.
- Follow Swedbank´s IT process management guidelines and make our services the best in class.
- Gain knowledge about our business area within Financial Risk including Market Risk, Counterparty Credit Risk and Asset & Liability Management (ALM) Risk solutions.
- Collaborate with software engineers, analysts, risk officers, architects and product owners for successful system improvements.
What is needed in this role:
- Good problem-solving skills with a structured way of working and eager to learn.
- Easy-going, open-minded and good team player.
- Excellent knowledge of Linux/Unix system administration.
- Experience in Shell scripting is required.
- Experience in using Python, SQL and other scripting languages is an advantage.
- Knowledge of database structures is an advantage.
- Good understanding of ITIL.
- University degree in Computer science, Engineering or equivalent.
- Proficient in oral and written English with excellent communication skills.
- Experience in working with financial/risk systems is a significant advantage.
- Experience from Agile way of working specifically with SaFe framework is a plus.
- Willingness to support users and provide technical assistance.
With us, you can experience:
- Personal and professional growth through self-leadership and continuous development.
- Meaningful work that positively impacts our workplace, our customers, and society.
- An open and collaborative culture that encourages cross-functional teamwork and provides networking opportunities.
- A supportive and inclusive environment that promotes a balanced and sustainable work-life, with flexible working conditions when suitable for the role.
- Benefits such as our share based reward program Eken, company pension plan, employee offer for banking products, health insurance.
"Join our team and...
... get a challenging role in an international team of professionals with a mix of risk management and IT experts, who are jointly delivering challenging projects as well as maintaining advanced IT systems. I expect ambition, proficiency and self-leadership from the team members, in an equal and healthy work environment. We are always open to new ideas and innovations helping us to improve and have fun at work.” Ilias Metaxas, your future manager
We look forward to receiving your application by 31.12.2025.
Location: Stockholm, Sundbyberg
Recruiting manager: Ilias Metaxas
We may begin the selection during the application period, so we welcome your application as soon as possible.
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Swedbank
does not discriminate anybody based on gender, age, sexual orientation
or sexual identity, ethnicity, religion or disability – everybody is
welcome.
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- Job area
- IT and data
- Role
- Software Engineering
- Locations
- Stockholm Region
- Remote status
- Hybrid
About Swedbank
We serve local communities, where we are proud to play an important role as being a key part of the financial system.
We are dedicated to developing close relationships with about 7.3 million private and 553 000 corporate customers.
Our passion is to help people to save for a better future. We work every day to support people, businesses and society to grow by promoting a healthy and sustainable economy.