Nordic IT Department
Applications for this advertisement has been paused, but please contact one of our colleagues below if you have questions or want to work with top tier technology at the leading electronics retailer in the Nordics. We are placing IT at the core of our business and are always on the look for talented people.
At Elkjøp Nordic, everything we do is tech driven, and major digital investments recent years make us future ready. With modern solutions and a diverse environment, we have implemented a seamless digital platform powered by tech stacks such as Microsoft Azure (Azure DevOps, Azure Service Bus, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure API Management, Azure Pipelines), Kubernetes, Docker, Pulumi, Tailwind CSS, React, Vue.js, Jira, GitHub Actions, C# .Net Core, CQRS, Event-Driven Architecture, Infrastructure as Code, Serverless and many more. Our ambition is to maintain, develop and implement the most future- and user oriented solutions within retail. As such, UX design is vital to meet our user experience and customer journey priorites.
Our digital journey is a long-term investment with the aim of increasing our service offerings, consumer and employee satisfaction and develop state of the art solutions. Our cloud adoption strategy is to be 100% in the Public Cloud and to utilize the full potential in terms of automation, flexibility, scalability, security, and cost-efficiency.
To succeed we are now designing teams that is fully autonomous and able to deliver end-to-end products and/or features. We are searching for new talents to join our fun-filled, exciting, and innovative culture at our Nordic Head Office. If you are interested in working with modern architecture, cutting edge technology, and influence development and design with visible results for a vast number of people – have a look at our vacant positions and do apply to join our journey:
- Technology and Solution Architects
- Junior and Senior Developers
- UX Designers
- Junior SAP Consultant / Senior SAP Consultant
- Masterdata handling
We clearly love technology but our most important resource is our people, and we believe that by putting our colleagues first our business and people grow together. To secure a good work/life balance we offer an wide benefits package:
- Full paid parental leave, including full vacation pay the following year.
- Health insurance and two hours paid leave for physical exercise per week.
- Discount on private gym membership (governed by internal policy*).
- Home office equipment and private internet (governed by internal policy*).
We rely on frequent interaction between colleagues in our business, and our internal remote work policy framework allows flexibility as part of our hybdrid workday, this enables us to operate and lead efficiently, securing team alignment, engagement, collaboration and innovation.
Get to know us
Our IT department consists of 92 hardworking and diverse colleagues, mostly located in Oslo, Stockholm and Brno in the Czech Republic where our British owners Currys operate their Centre of Excellence. Our IT leadership team consists of:
- Chief Information Officer, Andy Gamble
- Chief Technology Officer, Marius Rødde
- Head of Sales, Distribution and Customer Care Technology, Dag Hemstad
- Head of Digital Services, Geir Nøstdahl
- Head of eCommerce and Marketing Technology, Bjarte Andreassen
- Head of IT Finance and Supply Chain Technology, Marit Groven
- Head of Enterprise Architechture, Trond Andersen
- Head of Masterdata Technology, Thomas Thykjær
- Head of IT Supporting Services, Oddbjørn Erlimo Lønnås.
Learn more about our digital transformation and our culture below
- Introduction to Elkjøp Nordic IT with CIO Marianne Gade Gørbitz (podcast in Norwegian)
- Infrastructure as code on Uviklerpodden episode 9 (podcast in Norwegian)
- Informatica Customer Successs Stories: Elkjøp (article in English)
- Microsoft Customer Story: Elkjøp creates a superior customer experience with Azure Kubernetes Service (article in English)
- Cloud Native Computing Foundation: How a $4 billion retailer built an enterprise-ready Kubernetes platform powered by Linkerd (article in English)
- SAP CX and Intergration: Elkjøp: Delivering the Retail Experience of the Future with SAP Customer Experience Solutions and SAP Integration Suite (article n English)
- Welcome to Campus 2022 - the largest electronics fair in the Nordics! (video on LinkedIn)
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About Elkjøp Nordic
Elkjøp Nordic is the leading electronics retailer in the Nordics, owned by Currys plc in the UK, Europe’s largest consumer electronics retailer. With a seamless omnichannel solution across the Elkjøp Group, with more than 420 stores and the Nordics largest e-commerce platform, our systems connect 11 000 colleagues and millions of customers across our four markets.
The group has established retail businesses in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Greenland and the Faroe Islands, with a turnover in 2020/21 at 49,8 billion NOK with a profit of more than 1,672 billion NOK.
Welcome to the best team in electronic retail!
As the market leader in all Nordic countries, we dare to say that. We are proud of making everyone’s life a little better with the help of amazing technology. The secret to our success is how we solve problems together and how our knowledge makes us stand out. At our Nordic HQ, we have around 450 colleagues in different specialized functions who find solutions every day, to support our retail chains, suppliers, and stakeholders across the Nordics.
We really hope you want to join us!