NAPA Safety Solutions provides industry leading digital solutions for enhancing the safety and efficiency of ship operations, focusing on passenger ship segment. Our products are trusted by 10000+ users onboard the global fleet of international cruise ships. We are now looking for a Senior Software Developer to join our Helsinki-based Stability Team to help us build safer seas. The team develops industry-leading onboard safety solutions – NAPA Stability, NAPA Emergency Computer – and supports the development of our advanced NAPA Fleet Intelligence cloud services.

In this role, you’ll work in a collaborative, highly skilled team alongside software developers, product owners, UX designers, and test engineers in an agile development environment. You’ll have the freedom and trust to manage your work, contribute ideas, and turn them into reliable, secure solutions that keep ships safe at sea.

This role is full-time and permanent. Your home base will be our office in Ruoholahti, Helsinki where you can work in hybrid mode. Direct interaction with our customers and end-user’s onboard ships is encouraged – we believe meeting real users makes our solutions better – but travel is always optional and flexible.

Your main responsibilities

• Design and build robust software for safety-critical maritime operations
• Refine requirements, write clean code, review pull requests, and ensure high quality together with test engineers
• Contribute to both onboard desktop solutions (.NET, C#, WPF, ASP.NET Core) and, if you’re interested, our cloud services (AWS, Angular)
• Apply your cybersecurity expertise to meet the highest safety and compliance standards
• Work openly, share ideas, and deliver solutions as part of a trusted, supportive team

What we’re looking for

• Proven experience in software development, preferably in safety-critical or industrial applications
• Strong skills in .NET and C#
• Familiarity with AWS and Angular is a plus
• Proficiency in modern tools and technologies (e.g. AI, LLM), combined with a passion for staying ahead in an ever-evolving digital landscape
• Full proficiency in English (both written and spoken)
• A genuine can-do attitude, proactive mindset, and ability to self-manage
• A true team player who enjoys collaborating and getting things done together
• Interest in the maritime industry and B2B products that make operations safer and more efficient.

NAPA as an employer

Meaningful work

We are proud to play our part in creating a sustainable world, and a career at NAPA means working with a purpose. We focus on building the best possible products for our customers, with whom we have close and long-lasting relationships. We protect the environment and human life at sea by powering safer and greener vessels with our technology.

NAPA way of working

We are a self-managed organization. The core of our self-management philosophy is trust. We trust that our employees make the right decisions and take care of their personal growth. We provide several opportunities for that, and everyone can manage their own working hours. You can work at the office, from home, or even while abroad.

Enjoy working together

is one of our core values. Learning from and respecting each other provides a healthy and pleasant working environment. We, as NAPArians, share our knowledge and help each other when needed. NAPA has offices and customers around the world, and you will be able to meet people from many diverse cultures. We are a diverse family with a shared goal.

Read more about our values and culture: https://www.napa.fi/careers/

Ready to get on board and join the NAPA crew?

We kindly ask you to send your application and CV as soon as possible, but no later than 31th of August.

For more information about the position, please contact Emmi Helanne (Product Owner) or Otso Alho (Lead Developer) by e-mail: emmi.helanne@napa.fi or otso.alho@napa.fi

With over 35 years of operation, NAPA is a leading software and data services provider for ship design and operations to enable safe, sustainable, and future-proof maritime industry. Headquartered in Finland, NAPA employs 200 experts, combining expertise in naval architecture, fleet operations and digital services. NAPA operates globally, with a presence in Japan, Korea, China, Singapore, the USA, Germany, Greece, Romania and India.

With over 90% of new vessels built by NAPA customers, NAPA’s ship design software is the global de facto standard in shipbuilding. Furthermore, NAPA is a market leader in ship stability management and safety data services for passenger ships, and its cloud-based solutions for ship performance monitoring and voyage optimization support shipping’s decarbonization journey. For more information, visit www.napa.fi.