About the Company

GKN Aerospace Sweden is part of GKN Aerospace, which manufactures engine components, aircraft structures, cabin windows, wiring, and much more for many of the world's aircraft. The Aerospace division companies that work with aircraft engine parts together form Engines, and at our facility in Trollhättan, we develop and manufacture advanced components for aircraft and space rocket engines. We also work with engine maintenance.

The company has production facilities in Trollhättan, Kongsberg (Norway), Mexico, and the USA. We also have an engineering office in Bangalore, India, and offices in Stockholm (Public Affairs) and Gothenburg. 

Global Technology Center is located in Trollhättan, and for this role, you will be based at an office at Innovatum Science Center.

Your Responsibilities

As a key member of GKN's Digital Factory & Automation team, you will play a crucial role in transforming GTC's current facilities into a digitized factory of the future. Your responsibilities will include building and maintaining various digital projects and products.

Your main tasks will include:

• Developing and maintaining robust and scalable back-end solutions using modern technologies.
• Designing, implementing, and managing databases focusing on security and performance.
• Creating integrations between digital systems and industrial equipment.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop and implement new features.
• Ensuring high performance, quality, and responsiveness in our digital products.
• Writing clean, efficient, and well-documented code according to industry standards.
• Staying up to date with the latest technologies in digitalization and industrial automation.
• Participating in code reviews and contributing to the continuous improvement of our technical ecosystem.

Your Profile

We are looking for someone who is analytical, solution-oriented, and has a strong technical background in back-end development. You thrive in a dynamic environment and are passionate about creating innovative solutions that drive digitalization forward.

To succeed in this role, we would like you to have:

• At least 3 years of professional experience in back-end development.
• A bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Solid experience with back-end technologies such as Node.js, Python, Ruby, or Java.
• Experience with database management using MySQL, MongoDB, or PostgreSQL.
• Understanding of RESTful APIs and web services.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
• Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
• Experience in manufacturing and production processes.
• Fluency in English, both spoken and written.

It is an advantage if you have:

• Experience with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, or Angular.
• Knowledge of IoT communication protocols such as MQTT, OPCUA, or AMQP.
• Experience with cloud services like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
• Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, and container technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with Linux environments.
• Knowledge of Agile/Scrum methodology.

Application Process

The position starts as a consultancy assignment through Skill. For the right person, there are good opportunities for direct employment with the client after the consultancy period. Selection will be handled continuously, and the position may be filled before the application deadline, so do not wait to apply.

For any questions or concerns, please contact the recruiter, Ben Saeang, at ben.saeang@skill.se or +46 31 380 33 24.

We look forward to your application!