Technical Lead UX

Wärtsilä is an innovative technology company known for being a forerunner in the Marine and Energy markets. Every day, we – Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into turning Wärtsilä's purpose of enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality. Our ultimate aim is to provide increased value to both our customers and society. New, game-changing ideas and continuous improvement have been part of our DNA since 1834. Together, we can create new business opportunities and more sustainable future that we can all be proud of. 

We want to transition the world towards a decarbonised and sustainable future. By pushing the boundaries of engineering and technology, we can make it work. We are always on the lookout for future-oriented talent – want to join the ride?

We are always on the lookout for a talent with a growth mindset – are you the one?  
  
We are looking for a Technical Lead UX with the main responsibility for providing technical guidance to team members, product owners and stakeholders in UX implementation for our embedded automations system. The preferred location for this position is Vaasa or Turku, Finland. We offer the possibility of hybrid remote work. 
  
Your role and responsibilities:
 
As a Technical Lead UX, your work will include close collaboration with UX developers to ensure technically sound development, you will be responsible for technology roadmaps for UX and you will support product management with technical input to product roadmap. We hope you are interested to explore and learn about the latest developments in your area of expertise by following trends in the business area. The tasks can also be adjusted based on your individual skills and interests. You’ll be working as a part of the technical leadership team with diverse expertise.
 
Requirements for the position: 

• Relevant university education
• 5+ years of experience in technical leadership of front-end development using Web technologies
• 10+ years of experience in the field of UX development.
• Fluency in verbal and written English, our everyday work language is English

 
Qualifications/to be able to succeed in the position we expect you to have: 
 

• Excellent teamwork, coaching and communication skills.
• Ability to form a technical vision and communicate it efficiently
• Skills to process requests together with the team and product owner to define team deliverables
• Hands-on experience in relevant web technologies such as HTML & CSS, JavaScript, React etc.
• Competence in the following areas is seen as a benefit:
  • CI tools such as Atlassian
  • Edge knowledge

  
Why you and us?   
  
You are valued – as your true self. At Wärtsilä YOU matter. We value diversity and are committed to supporting an inclusive work community.   
Your growth is supported. We believe in continuous learning & teamwork. Wärtsilian community has your back when it comes to development opportunities – so you can develop beyond your potential.  
You get to make a difference. Innovation and sustainability are important to us. Every day, we - Wärtsilians - put our hearts and minds into enabling sustainable societies through innovation in technology and services into reality.   
  
Contact & next steps:
  
Please submit your application before the application deadline 20 of October 2024 through our Careers portal. Applications through email will not be considered. After submitting your application, you will receive a confirmation email.
 
In case of any questions regarding the position, reach out to: 

Matias Palmujoki
General Manager, Engine controls
Matias.palmujoki@wartsila.com
 

Last application date: 20/10/2024 

At Wärtsilä we value, respect and embrace all our differences, and are committed to diversity, inclusion and equal employment opportunities; everyone can be their true self and succeed based on their job-relevant merits and abilities. 

All new Wärtsilä employees in Finland will attend occupational health checks, including drug tests/screenings. When a person is located outside of Finland, the country's legislation is followed.

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Wärtsilä is a global leader in innovative technologies and lifecycle solutions for the marine and energy markets. Our team of 17,800 professionals, in more than 280 locations in 79 countries, shape the decarbonisation transformation of our industries across the globe. Read more on www.wartsila.com.