Base SW Developer - Vehicle Propulsion

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

What We Offer
The Electric Propulsion Software department at Volvo Cars is proud of being one of the most successful players within SW development for Electric Vehicles. We enable the transition to electric propulsion of our vehicles and contribute to Volvo Cars vision to give our customers freedom to move in a personal, sustainable and safe way.

We are currently moving to in-house development of all our key software components of the Vehicle Propulsion system. The new ART Electric Propulsion Software Platform will deliver the base SW for all control units within Vehicle Propulsion. This includes Electric Drive inverters, traction battery control units and the onboard chargers.  

Do you get excited by the complexity of traction batteries and electric drive inverters and want to be part of an evolving team? Then the role as Base SW Developer for Vehicle Propulsion is the place for you to prosper! You will be part of the BSW and Integration team that has full responsibility for deliveries of SW packages for the Battery – and Inverter Control systems, test vehicles and car projects. 

What You’ll Do
Your main focus is to set up a Base SW for a specific target under the Autosar standard. You perform BSW development and configuration for system management, memory management and communication module. You will be responsible for requirement analysis, integration of BSW and SWC as well as issue management with related investigations and technical documentation.

You will contribute to SW implementation and have a close collaboration with System designers, SW architects and SW developers. Together you will clarify questions regarding specifications, work processes, system design and quality assurance activities.

Competence is Important
•    Degree in computer science, electrical engineering, applied mathematics or similar 
•    Programming skills in C, embedded C and Python
•    General solid knowledge about Software Engineering

Meritorious; 
•    AUTOSAR BSW Knowledge
•    Experience from Embedded SW development
•    Work experience from the automotive industry
•    Experience with ISO26262

Personality is Key
You share our commitment to develop world-class products with high precision! You are known for building trust and showing courage, which gives you a solid foundation to be able to coordinate with several teams among other advantages. You are also strongly self-driven, curious, and comfortable to independently plan, manage and monitor your work towards set goals.

We believe in people and that everyone possesses unique strengths! What is yours? 

How to Apply and Connect
Do not wait with your application! We will start the recruitment process immediately. We welcome your application by November 16th, 2022 at the latest. Please note that due to GDPR, we do not accept applications over email.

For questions regarding the position please contact Hiring Manager Emil Sahlberg, via email emil.sahlberg@volvocars.com.
For information regarding the recruitment process please contact Recruiter paulina.de.sousa.vieira@volvocars.com.