DevOps Engineer

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.

As a DevOps team member, you will develop an automated process for building and testing software which is constructed at Volvo Cars with model-based design and C/C++ code. We use Zuul from OpenStack together with Git and Gerrit as the basis of our CI/CD tool chain. This automated process handles all the required steps for creating and delivering a binary file ready to be downloaded to our cars.

You will be a part of a team responsible for deciding the future of our Software Factory with its CI/CD system to support hundreds of developers.

Main responsibilities:
• Develop and maintain an automated process to assure software quality 
• Maintain and update current scripts/tools to support an evolving software
• Evaluate and develop new tools to support developers
Required qualifications:
• Master of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• Expertise working with C/C++ and Python
• Experience working with continuous integration tools
• Understanding of software development workflow and processes

Meritorious:
• Zuul
• Experience in software development for embedded systems
• Git/Gerrit
• Ansible
• Cloud infrastructure
• Docker
• Linux
• Matlab
• Understanding of model-based systems, Simulink/TargetLink
• Experience with issue tracking tools and an Agile way of working

Personal qualities:
• A good ability of communication and team work is essential
• Structured, with good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Capable of focusing on both daily issues and long term visions
• Interested in new tools and technologies