DP World
Application & Software Development Specialist
Om jobbet
Job DescriptionApplication / Software Development Specialist
Location:South Sweden - Karlshamn
Hours:Monday - Friday
Contract:Permanent
DP World Sweden is recruiting anApplication & Software Development Specialistto design, develop, and support business-critical applications within our local and global IT landscape. This role is ideal for a hands-on developer who enjoys working across multiple systems, databases, and integration methods to deliver robust, scalable solutions for an operational environment.
You will focus primarily onapplication development, system integrations, and database-driven solutions, working closely with local stakeholders and DP World's central IT organisation to ensure alignment with global standards.
How You Will Contribute
- Design, develop, and maintain custom applications and system solutions, with a strong focus on programming and automation
- Build and support solutions using multiple databases and data sources
- Develop and maintain system integrations using APIs, EDI, and other connection methods
- Enhance and adapt existing application landscapes (e.g. FileMaker, Microsoft-based systems, and other business applications)
- Troubleshoot, maintain, and improve application performance, reliability, and data flows
- Collaborate with DP World's central IT teams to manage approvals and ensure compliance with global frameworks
- Maintain clear technical documentation, data models, and integration specifications
- Actively contribute to continuous improvement through system optimisation, root-cause analysis, and enhancement initiatives
What You Will Bring
- Proven experience in application or software development, ideally within a business or operational environment
- Strong programming skills and experience working with multiple databases
- Hands-on experience with system integrations, including APIs, EDI, or similar technologies
- FileMaker experience is an advantage, but not essential
- Good understanding of application architecture, data flows, and system interoperability
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with global IT teams
- Fluent in English and Swedish
Compensation
DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organisation. We support personal growth and professional development in an informal, collaborative environment and offer a market-competitive compensation package.
About DP World
Trade is the lifeblood of the global economy, creating opportunities and improving the quality of life for people around the world. DP World exists to make the world's trade flow better, changing what's possible for the customers and communities we serve globally.
With a dedicated, diverse and professional team of more than 120,000 employees spanning 75 countries on six continents, DP World is pushing trade further and faster towards a seamless supply chain that's fit for the future.
We're rapidly transforming and integrating our businesses Ports and Terminals, Marine Services, Logistics and Technology - and uniting our global infrastructure with local expertise to create stronger, more efficient end-to-end supply chain solutions that can change the way the world trades.
What's more, we're reshaping the future by investing in innovation. From intelligent delivery systems to automated warehouse stacking, we're at the cutting edge of disruptive technology, pushing the sector towards better ways to trade, minimising disruptions from the factory floor to the customer's door.
WE MAKE TRADE FLOW
To Change What's Possible For Everyone






