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Thermo-Calc Software aims to be an attractive employer that not only offers competitive compensation and benefits, but also a stimulating environment to work in.

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Thermo-Calc Software attracts the best and brightest minds from around the world to solve challenging problems related to computational materials engineering. At Thermo-Calc Software, we work as a team, so your talent will grow as you learn from and collaborate with other talented individuals

We are also active in collaborative research and development efforts and several materials societies, so employees have opportunities to attend and present work at conferences, collaborate on publications, and stay informed about advances in the field.

The typical benefits package for Thermo-Calc Software employees working in Sweden includes (benefits may vary in other countries):

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Competitive Salary

We want to attract and keep the best talent, so we pay employees their full worth.  

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Generous Benefits

Employees receive occupational pension, 25 days annual leave, flexible working hours, and more.

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Health Care

We provide extended health coverage, regular health checks, fitness subsidy, and wellness hours.

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Personal Development

Grow your talents with weekly development hours, travel to conferences, and self-selected training courses.

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What our employees say

I’ve been with Thermo-Calc for over 9 years and I can honestly say it is the best all-round working experience of my career. I am able to interact with so many interesting and dedicated people, many of whom have been with the company since its early years. As a bonus, our products are highly regarded in the scientific community, enabling us to collaborate and contribute to research on a regular basis.

Amanda Wood
Senior Technical Writer, Thermo-Calc Software AB

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Open Applications

CALPHAD Experience

We are always seeking talented individuals with CALPHAD experience. If this is you, please send us your CV to info@thermocalc.comOur goal is to attract and hire the most talented employees, regardless of location, so we welcome applications from all over the world. 

Open Positions Right Now


We currently have two positions open: one at Thermo-Calc Software and one at Thermo-Calc Solutions, our engineering services division. Both positions are in our Solna, Sweden, office. Interested applicants should apply using the information provided at the end of each posting.

Two Positions Available

Materials Engineer - Simulation & Applications

Full time, Immediate availability

Location: Stockholm, Sweden

Posted: October 2025

Based in Solna in Stockholm, Sweden, Thermo-Calc Solutions AB is the engineering services company under the Thermo-Calc Software group, offering specialized ICME solutions such as alloy composition and heat treatment optimization, materials design, as well as Thermo-Calc application support. The company serves clients globally in accelerating materials innovation through simulation and modelling across industries, such as metals, aerospace, space, energy, and defense.

Thermo-Calc Solutions is seeking a Materials Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will perform work related to materials modelling and development, application of computational tools, and project management. This role involves significant customer interaction and may require up to 30% travel.

Key Responsibilities and Activities:

  • Engage with materials producers, manufacturers, end-users, and Thermo-Calc Software customers to define requirements, shape development plans, and drive new business opportunities
  • Lead and collaborate with project teams to address materials-based challenges through modeling and analysis (e.g., CALPHAD and related tools)
  • Manage and execute project activities, ensuring effective use of computational tools and timely delivery of results
  • Document, report, and communicate progress and outcomes for both internal initiatives and customer projects
  • Lead proposal development for internal, public, and customer-funded projects.

Requirements:

  • An advanced degree in metallurgy, alternatively in materials science or materials engineering combined with a strong understanding of physical metallurgy (Ph.D. or Master’s degree with 2+ years of industry experience)
  • Extensive experience with the application of Thermo-Calc Software thermodynamic and kinetic modules
  • Experience with programming (e.g., Python)
  • Strong ability to define complex technical concepts, identify applicable solutions, and articulate value and results to internal and external audiences
  • Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to collaborate across departments and communicate with various stakeholders
  • Be authorized to work in Sweden

Beneficial

Candidates with experience in process–structure or structure–property modeling of metallic systems are strongly preferred. Added merits include expertise in steel, aluminum, or nickel alloy development, as well as experience with the Precipitation Module (TC-PRISMA), TC-Python programming, finite element modeling, machine learning, or data science. Proficiency in Swedish, German or French is considered an advantage.

To Apply

Thermo-Calc Solutions offers a truly exciting and stimulating work environment, where each individual can and is empowered to make a difference.

Interested candidates shall submit their resumes and a cover letter summarizing how their experience aligns with this role to Dr. Fuyao Yan, Technology Group Lead and Sr. Materials Design Engineer, at info.solutions@thermocalc.com.

Frontend Developer at Thermo-Calc Software

Are you ready to create intuitive, modern user experiences for complex scientific tools? Thermo-Calc Software in Solna, Sweden, is looking for a skilled Frontend Developer (React) to join our passionate team in shaping the future of materials science software.

We’re a fast-growing tech company at the intersection of engineering, research, and user-centered design. With customers around the globe and a product that truly makes a difference in research and industry, your frontend skills will directly contribute to innovation in materials development, sustainability, and beyond. Help us build the Future of Scientific Software!

Qualifications

  • Strong experience with React and modern JavaScript/TypeScript frameworks
  • Solid understanding of frontend architecture and state management (e.g. Redux, Context)
  • Solid understanding of HTML5, CSS3, and modern CSS frameworks (e.g., SASS, Styled Components, Tailwind)
  • Experience with REST APIs and integrating complex backend logic into the UI using tRPC
  • Familiarity with version control systems like Git and Continuous Integration such as Jenkins
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
  • A degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Meritorious

  • Knowledge of backend tools like Java Spring Boot
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud)
  • Exposure to containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience integrating scientific or numerical code into a GUI
  • Agile development experience (Scrum, Kanban, etc.)

Responsibilities

As Frontend Developer, you’ll take a leading role in developing the user interface for our next-generation web platform. Working in a cross-functional environment with backend developers, FORTRAN specialists, designers, and scientists, you’ll ensure that complex scientific workflows are transformed into elegant, user-friendly web applications.

You’ll primarily work with React, TypeScript, and modern frameworks such as Fastify, alongside Spring Boot and Azure on the backend. Your focus will be on delivering robust, scalable, and visually intuitive frontends that meet high technical and usability standards.

In this role, you will:

  • Design and build dynamic, interactive web interfaces using React and TypeScript
  • Collaborate with backend and scientific developers to integrate advanced functionality
  • Maintain a high standard of UI performance, accessibility, and responsiveness
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and continuous improvement processes
  • Participate in code reviews and team discussions to maintain quality and consistency
  • Stay updated on frontend trends, tools, and best practices

Compensation and Benefits

Thermo-Calc Software takes actions to be an attractive employer that not only offers competitive compensation and benefits, but also a stimulating environment to work in with colleagues from all over the world. Our head office is located in Solna with a light and modern environment and short walking time to Solna station and Mall of Scandinavia. Our company values a spirit of teamwork and inclusiveness where we all work together to create the best possible products and services for our users. We also offer all employees:

  • A comprehensive health and benefits package that includes extended health coverage, regular health checks, pension, and a generous bonus.
  • Continuing education opportunities in the areas that you would like to develop.
  • A flexible work schedule which includes flex time and the opportunity to work from home.

How to Apply

Selection is ongoing, so please submit your application as soon as possible. We are collaborating with Randstad Digital for this recruitment. If you have any questions about the role or the process, feel free to contact Julia Rhönnstad at julia.rhonnstad@randstad.se. Welcome to a workplace where your code truly matters.

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