Job Opportunities in Finland

Want to influence the bigger picture? At Saab, you can realise amazing innovations that keep people and societies safe. Together, we can truly make an impact – and your part matters.
As an example of a brilliant project that we are developing in Tampere, check out 9LV!
We are looking for Senior SW Developers to join in our mission to create striking performance – the 9LV Combat System. To make this engine going we cover all development, from bottom to top, meaning platform solutions all the way to user applications.
Your role
In this role, you will be handling versatile Software Development tasks related to our global product portfolio. You will be part of an agile development team in Finland with a broad focus on different system features.
The main tasks will include the following:

• Produce efficient code based on specifications
• Design, test and build software to meet user needs
• Verify and deploy software tools and processes
• Troubleshoot, debug and upgrade existing software
• Document the information needed for upgrades and maintenance

Your profile
As a person, you are truly a doer, willing to get hands-on solving any problems needed to help the product and the organization move forward. You have a collaborative mind-set and you are a team player that encourages an open, trustful and innovative climate. Ideally, you share our eagerness to learn new technologies, and to challenge the status quo.
Required skills/experience:

• Good understanding and experience from agile SW development
• Good programming skills with Java, C/C++ or Ada
• You like working both in teams and independently
• Good communication skills in speaking and writing (Finnish and English)
• Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or other equivalent background
• Basic knowledge of Linux

Good-to-have skills/experience:

• Virtualization and containerization techniques and tools
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, Javascript etc.)
• Product creation experience

If the description above sounds like you, we encourage you to apply!
In this job, some of your tasks have a connection to defence secrecy. Therefore, a drug test and approved security clearance in accordance with the Finnish Security Clearance act 726/2014 is required for the selected applicant.
What you will be part of
In addition to extremely interesting projects, we offer you unique career opportunities where on-going training and development is also provided to help you build your career.
Locally, we want to keep our organization very flat, and we embrace the culture, built on values of trust, openness and atmosphere of caring for each other.
Your work place will be at Saab Technology Center in Tampere downtown in newly renovated premises. We highly value work-life balance and offer flexible working hours and the possibility of partial remote work. In this role, we look forward to meet you at the Tampere office at least once a week.
On top of joining a team of highly talented professionals and fun people, we offer you competitive benefit package, including full lunch benefit, exercise & culture benefit, gym facilities, transport related options, and many more.
We hope to have you as part of our team from the beginning of January 2025, however we can be flexible with the start date.
Would you like to know more about the Saab-life and our culture?
Read about Saab Careers.
Interested?
Take your chance to build your future career at Saab by submitting your CV and application via Saab Careers already now! Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.
If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal – to help protect people.