Country Software Engineer

Join Us as our Country Software Engineer
 
ABOUT THE ROLE:

You will be part of our UK IE Digital team, working within an Agile Product Team to engineer solutions that power better experiences for millions of IKEA customers and co-workers.

As a Software Engineer, you will design, develop and deliver high-quality software that solves real business challenges and creates value for our users.

Working in a collaborative and agile environment, you will contribute to the full software development lifecycle, from design and coding to testing, deployment and continuous improvement.

You’ll bring technical skill, curiosity, and problem-solving ability to build reliable, scalable, and innovative solutions that support IKEA’s digital future.
 
               
WHAT YOU NEED TO HAVE:

• Experience in software development and engineering as part of an engineering team  
• Solid programming ability and familiarity with software design principles
• Experience developing, testing and maintaining high-quality code 
• Understanding of modern software engineering practices, including CI/CD and DevOps methodologies
• Experience working within Agile, Scrum or similar delivery frameworks
• Knowledge of automated testing, quality assurance and performance optimisation
• Curiosity to explore new technologies and continuously improve ways of working
• Effective collaboration and analytical skills with a focus on customer needs
•      Solid experience using the following languages & frameworks:
- Node.JS
- TypeScript
- Python
- React
- Azure SQL
- Prisma ORM
 

WHAT YOU WILL DO DAY TO DAY:
 
• Design, develop and implement software solutions that meet business and customer needs
• Write, test and maintain high-quality, scalable and efficient code
• Contribute to software architecture and technical design decisions in line with engineering standards and best practices
• Develop and execute automated tests to ensure quality, reliability and performance
• Support deployment, monitoring and continuous improvement of digital products and services
• Work with modern engineering tools, CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices to enable efficient delivery
• Explore and evaluate emerging technologies that can enhance innovation and productivity
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to continuously improve products, processes and customer experiences
• Work toward shared goals and stay engaged in your personal and professional growth
 
 
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW:

• Starting Salary from £50,600 per annum based on experience 
• Full-Time, 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday 
• Location: Service office Wembley -  you will have a mix of working in the office, at home and and your nearest IKEA unit, this can be discussed further during the application process. 
• Apply Now – Provide us with your CV and a cover letter explaining your motivation for the role. 
• Advertising Closing Date: Friday 28th August 2026...