CI Architect

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future. 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.

CI Architects @ SW Factory at Volvo Cars
Do you want to take part of a journey building a SW community where governance and best practices enables usability? At Software Factory you will drive the roadmap and implementation of CI, for R&D, and support with accelerating the developers at Volvo Cars. Join today!
Software Factory at Volvo Cars
“We drive CI to accelerate development without brakes”
At Software factory we are building a community with highly skilled personnel. We are harmonizing the workflows and developing tools to be used across R&D, with the aim to accelerate the software development at Volvo Cars.We are responsible for:
•    Developing continuous integration (CI) architecture & infrastructure.
•    Maintaining the complete software build and CI flow. 
•    Enabling high utilization of infrastructure, test objects and test artefacts.
•    Creating automated tools & applications to secure an efficient flow.
•    Supporting traceability to fulfill all legal requirements.
 We are applying manufacturing principles and techniques to software development to mimic benefits of traditional manufacturing and creating a software product line. Now we are looking for CI Architects to join our Software Factory.
What you will do
You will work with CI pipelines to find common areas to optimize, consolidate and make more efficient. You will contribute to the work of Software Factory, do concept studies and prototype tomorrows pipelines today. You will work in a competent agile team, where you make an impact. You will support and coach the development teams across R&D.
•    Configuration, implementation and automation of Continuous Integration pipelines for software delivery, including test automation frameworks
•    System integration
•    Software configuration management
•    Building strong relationship in the developer community
•    Continuously improve speed, efficiency, scalability and stability of continuous integration system and environment.
•    Together with the product owner lead the architectural roadmap and vision for the area.   
•    Help to capture demand, trends etc from development teams.
•    Working in an agile environment with agile methodologies like Scrum, Kanban, Safe etc.
Required qualifications/skills
•    M.Sc. in Electrical and/or Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar relevant experience.
•    Automation scripting Python, Bash, Batch, Groovy or Shell 
•    Knowledge in Git, Gerrit, Jenkins, Artifactory or similar
Meritorious  
•    Experience working with Linux/Ubuntu/CentOS
•    Prior experience working with C/C++ and able to read and debug the code    
•    Experience within Automotive and from working in an international environment
•    A passion for cars
Interest and application  
We are curious what you think about the future. Would you like to know more about the role? Please reach out to hiring manager roger.pettersson.2@volvocars.com. If you have question regarding the recruitment process, please reach out to divyashri.prakash.kartik@volvocars.com. We are reading applications actively and we encourage you to apply to us as soon as possible. Please note that applications via email will not be considered.