Back-end Software Engineer

Help us power sustainable mobility.

Aurobay is looking for a Back -end Software Engineer. At Aurobay, we are developing the next generation of engines and hybrid solutions. There are unlimited possibilities for collaborative people who are ready to make the difference.

We encourage diversity and believe that the different backgrounds, experiences and perspectives our people bring make us stronger as a company.

Within R&D, the ART Engine Controls & Diagnostics is responsible for combustion engine control and diagnostics software, and its calibration for hybrid powertrains. We lead the development of robust control solutions with significant parts of in-house development. We launch hundreds of variants of production files every year and improve our software development process continuously to deliver high quality. The work we perform has a major impact on product quality and reliability as well as legal compliance.

What’s in it for you?

Our team is cross-functional, consisting of data analysts, data engineers and Software Engineers developing product applications, tools and services with direct or indirect connection to our cars. Data Analysis & Methods and Tools Team supports many teams within engine controls and diagnostics, partly with building and maintaining tools used by Control and calibration teams, and partly by offering help with data analysis.

We are looking for a qualified Software engineer to join our team to help develop, maintain and offer support for users of existing software tools. As well as designing, developing and installing new software solutions.

What you’ll do

- Analyse our current tools and determine how to further develop them to support the users in best way
- Maintain and provide user support for our software tools
- Develop scalable, fault-tolerant software solutions by analysing user requirements, searching for problem areas, studying data usage, work processes and systems flow.
- Follow software development lifecycle
- Writing necessary documentations which demonstrate all aspects of the software solution such as charts, diagrams, layouts, commented codes.
- Implement, deploy, test software solution
- Plan for how to maintain the software solution throughout its lifecycle


Do you fit the profile?

- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or any other related area
- Proven experience in software development
- Good programming skills in multiple languages especially Python, Java / Kotlin / Swift
- Very good skill in Mathematics especially in nonlinear regression using C and Python
- Application architecture and design patterns


- Experience serving as technical lead throughout the full software development lifecycle (conception, architecture definition, detailed design, scoping, planning, implementation, testing, documentation, delivery and maintenance)
- Knowledge of professional software engineering and best practices for the full software development life cycle (coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations).


Personal characteristics

- Great analytical skills as well as communication skills

- Willing to find answers on your own.
- You need to work well under pressure, that's able to keep things up and running, and keep things maintaining.
- Make good decisions about software maintainability,
- Ability to use very simple language (non-technical) to communicate your thoughts behind your solutions with all types of stakeholders


How to apply

For questions regarding the position please contact Hiring Manager
Lauren Yaqo, lauren.yaqo@volvocars.com

For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Recruiter Felicia Eriksson, felicia.eriksson@volvocars.com.

Your application should include CV and cover letter, written in English. We will continuously evaluate candidates before deadline, so please send in your application as soon as possible.

Please note that due to GDPR we can’t handle applications via email.
We welcome your application by February 27, 2022 at the latest.

About Aurobay
Aurobay develops and manufactures world-class powertrain solutions for a global market. A pioneering venture that brings together Volvo Cars’ powertrain business with Geely, Aurobay is the brand name for Powertrain Engineering Sweden AB. With a heritage of more than 100 years of continuous powertrain innovation, our 2,900 employees in Sweden and China work across engine production, R&D and sales.

There are unlimited possibilities at Aurobay for collaborative people who are ready to make the difference. We are re-imagining motion for a brighter future. Exploring how to push our environmental impact towards zero. Designing tomorrow’s powertrain solutions for automotive and beyond. Join us on our journey!