Danfoss - Backend Software Engineer
The Impact You'll Make
The Software Tools team at Danfoss Drives is seeking a talented and passionate software developer to contribute to the development of our back-end services. These services are fundamental in powering our team’s customer-facing solutions and therefore the position will have a significant role in the team’s objectives.
What You’ll Be Doing
Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Develop and deliver back-end features in the team’s product platform and tools
- Maintain and upgrade the back-end components using state-of-the-art technologies that are future compatible
- Establish and document back-end processes: development, operations and maintenance
- Communicate with relevant stakeholders for planning, development and delivery of backlog items
- Collaborate with product owners and stakeholders to define the product platform roadmap
- Ensure the product platform meets all quality, security, and modifiability standards
- Perform ad-hoc and operational tasks to ensure high availability and performance of tools portfolio
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate has experience in the following areas:
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience as a developer, with focus on back-end development
- Track record of successfully delivering back-end solutions supporting customer-facing web applications
- Proficiency in software development and back-end technologies including Docker, Azure Cloud concepts and resources
- Exposure to Computer Networking tasks
- Familiarity with Database technologies (primarily SQL-based databases)
- A technical mindset with great attention to detail
- Experience with cross-functional teams (designers, developers, testers, product owners) across different geographical locations within a large organization
- Excellent writing and oral communication skills (English)
- Structured way of working and strong documentation skill
Technical Qualifications:
- Expertise within cloud platforms (Azure Cloud) and related services (especially with regards to Web applications)
- Competencies on Software Version Control tools (Git)
- Deep experience with DevOps principles and practices (CI/CD, infrastructure as code) and Agile development (Scrum, Kanban)
- Familiarity with Artifactory tools (Jfrog or equivalent)
- Advanced grasp of Networking concepts: DNS, routing, protocols, addressing, …
- Understanding of Angular Framework
- Knowledge of API design, implementation and integration
- Understanding of database technologies (primarily SQL-based databases)
- Familiarity with Express.js Framework
The following qualifications are a bonus:
- Experience with Azure DevOps (Wiki, Repos, Pipelines, Tests)
- Working knowledge of AI usage for customer-facing solutions
- Familiarity with Microsoft Visual Studio Code
- Familiarity with web technologies (TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, CSS), Node.js and Python
- Knowledge within the Frequency Converters domain
- Familiarity with C# and .NE
Practical Details:
- Possible work locations: Graasten (preferred location), Copenhagen, Vaasa, Helsinki
- Preferably weekly presence in the office (approximately 3 days)
What You'll Get from Us
- We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities.
- You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us.
- We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are.
- You’ll receive benefits, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience as a developer, with focus on back-end development
- Track record of successfully delivering back-end solutions supporting customer-facing web applications
- Proficiency in software development and back-end technologies including Docker, Azure Cloud concepts and resources
- Exposure to Computer Networking tasks
- Familiarity with Database technologies (primarily SQL-based databases)
- A technical mindset with great attention to detail
- Experience with cross-functional teams (designers, developers, testers, product owners) across different geographical locations within a large organization
- Excellent writing and oral communication skills (English)
- Structured way of working and strong documentation skill
