Embedded Software Developer

At Spring, we are building a virtual battery together with our customers. We are a diverse team of curious doers. Fortum Spring started as an internal start up inside Fortum, but as the business grew and became more mature, we are now an essential part of Fortum’s B2B offering. Our virtual battery enables flexible electricity consumption and storages to act together as one and support the increase of renewable energy. We have built multiple operational and growing business cases in the Nordics and are now scaling up and further aiming at a significant impact. 

About the role

We are looking for a (senior) embedded software developer. Your main responsibility would be to develop our connectivity and communications solutions that are implemented at customers premises. You would be working as a part of a larger software development team, comprising of a product owner, a scrum master and several software developers. You would lead the embedded side of the development activities by contributing to writing the embedded software, but also defining the structure of the implementation and it’s relation to the rest of the system.

The position is permanent and located in Solna, Sweden. At the time the team is working in a hybrid mode and we have persons located in Finland, Sweden and Poland and while the primary location would be in Sweden, the role would include supporting customers through-out the Nordics.

What we are looking for

• An ideal candidate would have deep technical understanding and experience in developing and implementing embedded software and understanding how it works as a part of a larger cloud based system
• Advanced understanding and working experience with following topics is required:
• MQTT
• Can-bus
• Python
• Modbus
• Embedded systems based on Linux OS
• Working experience with Github and AWS + AWS IoT core
• Working experience with Jira and Confluence
• Understanding about SCRUM / Agile development frameworks
• Relevant educational background
• Full professional proficiency in English, Nordic languages considered as advantages, but working language in the team is English.

Additionally following skills / competences are considered as an advantage

• Understanding of the Nordic electricity market, especially ancillary services
• Understanding and experience on battery energy storage systems
• Experience on demand response
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment, where priorities can be shifted if needed

We offer you

At Fortum, we believe in a better future and want to be involved in shaping it. Our workplace is a safe place, both physically and mentally. You will grow with professional colleagues, being trusted and free to challenge yourself. We offer comprehensive benefits, flexible working hours, and hybrid work model to support your productivity, development and wellbeing. We are committed to build diverse teams where everyone feels included and is treated equally.

More information about our culture and benefits can be found here.

Interested?

Submit your application latest on 30th of July. Please note that we will only be able to start processing the applications during August. If you have questions and would like to hear more about the position, please contact Ilari Alaperä, Ilari.Alapera@fortum.com, +358406885559. 

Contact details to union representatives can be found on the bottom of this page.

To be selected for the position, the applicant must go through background clearance.  

We are Fortum

Fortum is a Nordic energy company. Our purpose is to power a world where people, businesses and nature thrive together. We are one of the cleanest energy producers in Europe and our actions are guided by our ambitious environmental targets. We generate and deliver clean energy reliably and help industries to decarbonise their processes and grow. Our core operations in the Nordics comprise of efficient, CO2-free power generation as well as reliable supply of electricity and district heat to private and business customers. For our ~5 000 employees, we commit to be a safe, and inspiring workplace. Fortum's share is listed on Nasdaq Helsinki. fortum.com