Configuration Manager System Core

Are you our new Configuration Manager?

Arriver™ is a new software unit and brand, fully focused on developing perception, fusion and drive policy software for the next generation cars. It will deliver an open, scalable and flexible architecture solution running on Qualcomm® Snapdragon Ride™ System on a Chip (SoC) platform. Arriver™ has 800 people in five countries - China, Germany, Romania, Sweden, USA - and builds on more than a decade of experience in active safety software development. The company is wholly owned by Veoneer.

In Sweden we are situated in Linkoping, Stockholm and Gothenburg with around 400 colleagues.

We are developing our automotive software in cross-functional teams organized based on scaled agile principles.

Do you believe in deep-learning, looking at life from a new perspective, setting course for the horizon and trust in your dreams? Do you believe in autonomous vehicles and the benefits such products and technologies can bring? For us at Arriver it is all about trust! Trust in our employees, trust in collaboration, trust in people and the world around us. We have faith in our possibilities.


What we offer?

Do you like to work in an innovative organization with a strong drive for improvements and good career opportunities? Then you will excel at Arriver!

What you'll do?

Arriver is at an exciting phase and growing fast, we therefore need to strengthen our team with a new Configuration Manager to our Platform Development. You will be the owner of our platform teams internal documentation and configuration management processes.

Through close collaboration with customers, partners, project managers, system engineers and software engineers, you are actively working to optimize and solve problems that may arise within the Platform Projects. As the Configuration Manager you are expected to have the specialist responsibility behind the process.


For example, you will:

- Define, implement and maintain processes for Platform team, e.g configuration-, problem resolution-, change request-, risk- and release- management for software supplier interfaces as well as documentation management processes for the system core team
- Develop tool support
- Create the Platform team knowledge base and alignment across system core function owners
- Project support
- RFQ management support


Detailed tasks includes but are not limited to:

- Maintain CM strategy
- Maintain Project CM plan and Software CM plan
- Secure that CM strategy and CM plans are followed. Document and audit.
- Own and maintain other artifacts like
- Configuration Item List
- Stakeholder Involvement Plan
- Project Configuration Items Management


- Identify Configuration Items
- Maintain Artifact structure and storage
- Secure Traceability
- Secure Consistency
- Branch handling
- Baseline handling
- Give input to, review and secure
- CM Process
- Change Management Process
- Problem/Issue Management Process


- Handle Release Management
- Support various safety, quality, security audits



What you'll bring:

We believe that you're a person who is seeking new and excitation challenges within Process, Project and Configuration Management. You already have a solid base and knowledge within the fields, but you're looking for new thrilling projects that you can sink your teeth into.

So why not as our Configuration Manager for Arrivers Platform project?

We presume that you thrive in environments of constant learning and discovering new ways of working and developing processes. Where you can put your problem-solving skills to good use. You understand the different functions within the organization, their core processes and how they're all linked together and with your excellent competence and knowledge within system development you're able to make fast and clear decisions.

You're no stranger to driving projects and you're a person who is known to instill trust and encourage curiosity within your team, knowing it can lead to more innovative improvements and solutions. Additionally, you're no stranger to communicating and negotiating with customer and management groups. Which means that you're able to take a conflict should it arise. You are also a person who takes pride in knowing that your releases helps saving life everyday.


Level (diploma) required:

- MSc education in Software Engineering, System Engineering or equivalent


Other required skills:

- Minimum 3 years of documented experience as Configuration Management within Automotive and preferably ADAS area
- At least 5 years of documented Project & Process Management
- Documented leader roles are highly merited
- Knowledge Management and related tools experience for configuration, project, process management preferably JIRA, Confluence or similar tools
- Knowledge about automotive SW development and ADAS product
- Fluent in business English, written and oral. Swedish language is bonus
- Driving license and interest in automotives



What you'll get!

- Highly competent and super nice colleagues
- A workplace with drive and a "can do"-attitude
- An environment with a lot of challenges that will help you grow
- An important role in one of the most expansive technical fields; Autonomous driving
- A good career and development possibilities
- Possibilities for international assignments


Arriver appreciate the value that comes with diverse teams, and strive for a good balance between both gender and age as well as ethnicity and cultural diversity.

Last Application Date: 2022-02-17. We use a continuous selection process.

Location: Lindholmen Science Park, Gothenburg

Employment condition: Permanent, full time

Starting Date: According to Agreement

Contact Information: Ulf Nordqvist, Group Manager Arriver Gothenburg, +46 701 474 599 or ulf.nordqvist1@arriver.com.

Union representative: We have collective agreements with Sveriges Ingenjörer, Unionen and Ledarna. Our labor unions representatives can be contacted at 0322 - 30 94 00