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Software Engineer for the Pega Platform

Swedbank ABStockholm, SwedenFull-timeSalary not listed · Typical pay in SwedenPosted Oct 23, 2026Closes Nov 11, 2026
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About the role

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Do you have an interest in Platform development, within an important and evolving platform, used across the bank? We are looking for an experienced software engineer to join our development of the Pega platform in SwedbankIn Swedbank you have the opportunity to:
  • Develop, test, analyze and maintain the Pega platform that support several of the bank's core processes

  • Work together with other developers in agile teams to enable new features and improvements with high quality

  • Build and evolve robust, scalable solutions based on Pega best practices and the bank's architectural principles

  • Work proactively, anticipating our users’ needs and deliver on them.

What is needed in this role:
  • A bachelor's or master's degree, or equivalent competence acquired in another way

  • Solid experience in pega and/or platform development, with a track record of building, configuring, and maintaining large-scale platform solutions

  • An understanding of platform architecture, including how to balance configuration, extensibility, and long-term maintainability

  • Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and release management in a platform context

  • Having experience from other parts of IT is a meriting in this recruitment. We are looking for a generalist rather than a Pega expert. Java knowledge is needed to some extent.

  • Experience of working with vendor-delivered platforms and adapting them to organizational needs

  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex, distributed systems

With us, you can experience:
  • Personal and professional growth through self-leadership and continuous development.

  • Meaningful work that positively impacts our workplace, our customers, and society.

  • An open and collaborative culture that encourages cross-functional teamwork and provides networking opportunities.

  • A supportive and inclusive environment that promotes a balanced and sustainable work-life, with flexible working conditions when suitable for the role.

  • Enjoy country-specific benefits, including banking offers, a pension plan, our share-based reward program, health insurance in the Baltics and a health allowance in Sweden.

"Join our team and...

become part of the exciting journey we've started. Our platform, offering, and organization are evolving, which means there's plenty of room for us to shape what comes next, together. As a manager, I believe in transparency, a strong team spirit, and a caring environment built around a common goal." -John Karlsson, your future manager

We look forward to receiving your application by 11.11.2026. 

Location: Sundbyberg, Stockholm

Recruiting manager: John Karlsson

We may begin the selection during the application period, so we welcome your application as soon as possible.

We would like to let you know that a background check and a drug test may be a part of the process for this role.

We have made our choice regarding recruitment media and therefore kindly decline contact with ad sellers or sellers of other recruitment services.

Swedbank does not discriminate anybody based on gender, age, sexual orientation or sexual identity, ethnicity, religion or disability, everybody is welcome.

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Updated Oct 25, 2026
Pay benchmark
Average wage, Sweden
SEK 546,171 average / year

Source: OECD Average annual wages, 2025

Cost of living · Sweden
78.4 vs New York = 100

UN living-cost index for Sweden (ICSC post adjustment 37.6), as of 1 Oct 2026.

Source: ICSC post adjustment classifications (icsc.un.org)

Work permit route
  • Work permit: Job offer with terms equal to Swedish collective agreements; new salary threshold
  • EU Blue Card: Degree and salary threshold
  • Job seeker permit for highly qualified: Advanced degree, up to 9 months

Official routes: Swedish Migration Agency

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