Saab

Linköping · est. 1937 · website ↗

Registered as SAAB Aktiebolag

Defense and security group (Gripen, sensors, C4I); large software engineering hubs around Stockholm.

SurvivalMixedProfitable
CapitalPublic
SectorEnergy, climate & industry
Employees29,380 (reported 2 months ago)21,166 on LinkedIn
Age89 years est. 1937
FitStructure
BuildingEmbedded/Hardware
LanguageEnglish + Swedish
Open roles28tech, of 222 advertised

Filed financials

Filed with a public registry

Filed with Bolagsverket. The legal entity, not the group.

Fiscal yearRevenueResultEmployeesCashEquityTotal assetsFlags
FY202543,101 MSEK2,632 MSEK13092---None
FY202436,390 MSEK2,565 MSEK11631---None

Open roles right now (28)

Open when I last checked.

Other roles right now (194)

Titles that do not read as software.

Stack, from their job ads

From Saab’s own job ads, so only the part it is hiring for.

Languages

Frontend

Backend

Infrastructure

Registered business activity (SNI)

Filed with a public registry

Standard industry classification codes as filed with Bolagsverket.

Tillverkning av militära luftfartyg, rymdfarkoster o.d.Tillverkning av instrument och apparater för mätning, provning och navigeringTillverkning av datorer och kringutrustningTeknisk konsultverksamhet inom industriteknikTillverkning av kommunikationsutrustning

Open source activity

Read from what they publish

From the company’s own linked GitHub organization, @saab.

Public repos8
Stars6
Last push

Everything I could know about Saab

A blank is a gap in my coverage.

Company health

Filed with a public registry
  • SurvivalProfitableProfitable in its latest filed accounts (FY2025): revenue 43,101 MSEK, profit 2,632 MSEK, a 6% margin, revenue growth 18%.
  • Age89 years oldFounded 1937, 89 years ago.
  • CapitalPublicHand-curated from public ownership records.
  • Distress flagsNo data for this company yet
  • GrowthGrowing, +1461 (+13%)Average employees filed with Bolagsverket went from 11631 in 2024 to 13092 in 2025, a change of +1461 people (+13%). This is a fiscal-year average from filed accounts, so it lags: it says whether the company has been adding people, not whether a role is open today. Filed revenue FY2024 36,390,000 KSEK to FY2025 43,101,000 KSEK, across 2 filed years.

What you'd build and work with

Read from their job ads
  • Building (problem type)Embedded/HardwareEmbedded/Hardware (4), Platform/Infra (2), Security (1): 7 postings classified from title/description keywords, not ML.
  • StackC++6Linux4C#2Embedded2.NET1Active Directory1Bash1CSS1Firmware1FPGA1JavaScript1Jira1MATLAB1PowerShell1Python1React1Real-time systems1RTOS1TypeScript1VHDL1C++ (6), Linux (4), C# (2), Embedded (2), .NET (1), Active Directory (1), Bash (1), CSS (1), Firmware (1), FPGA (1), JavaScript (1), Jira (1), MATLAB (1), PowerShell (1), Python (1), React (1), Real-time systems (1), RTOS (1), TypeScript (1), VHDL (1), counted over the postings whose text I hold.
  • Role shapeNo data for this company yet
  • SectorEnergy, climate & industryMapped from the industry tags this company reported to the startup directory (defense, manufacturing). Self-reported, so it is the company's own claim about its market.
  • Engineering reputationRead from what they publishGitHub: saab8 public repos, 6 stars, last push 8 weeks ago.

Hiring practicalities

Read from their job ads
  • Open roles222 open
  • Working languageEnglish + SwedishRead from the words in this company's own live job ads, which is the company stating how it hires rather than me inferring it. Detected across this company's live postings.

Fit and mission

Worked out from facts I hold
  • Fit (chaos or structure)Structurefounded 1937 (89 years ago), ~29,380 employees, Public stage. Age, size and stage combine into the read.

Companies like this one

Worked out from facts I hold

Each shows why. Not a recommendation.

Work here?

Nobody has answered yet. Same questions for every company.

Answer for this company

Wrong about Saab?

The address, the headcount, the logo, a role that closed. Tell me which and I will fix it.

Something wrong about Saab?

What kind?
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