OTA Software 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.

What we offer
You will become a member of one of our agile development teams with great team spirit working with upgrading our customer cars via OverTheAir (OTA) technology. The teams are responsible for both designing and verifying the generic OTA Software Download (SWDL) technologies on a system level within Volvo Cars. In this position you will build and maintain a wide personal network with designers within many different system areas of the vehicle, as well as backend systems and customer service departments. As a part of our teams, you get access to long term development opportunities in a dynamic and continuously growing field, where you have a strong direct influence on customer satisfaction. The OTA teams are part of the agile release train Common Base Technology (CBT), which forms part of the fundament for all electronic control units in the entire electrical system. In our daily work, we are working according to the SAFe framework with 12 weeks program increment.

What you’ll do
You get inspired by our mission to give our customers a better car experience every day. You will use your knowledge within software design and test automation to work together with the team with test development, updates of test cases & methods. Python is the main programming languages used. You will also be involved in OTA system testing activities in the complete E2E chain, from backend IT systems to car specific installation and data analysis work in systems such as Power BI. 

You and your skills
You enjoy learning from others, as well as, sharing your knowledge with your colleagues. You communicate well in English and have a M.Sc. or B.Sc. degree in or equivalent within Electrical, Software Engineering, or similar area of education. 
We believe that you have following basic skills and qualifications:
•    Experience in software development (Python) for enabling automation
•    You have experience with continuous integration, automated testing and hands on knowledge about writing automated test cases in Python. 
•    Knowledge of distributed electrical systems, electrical architecture and systemization of SW development.

Following skills and qualifications will be a plus:
•    Experience within SW testing with test tools such as Canalyzer/CANoe
•    Experience within data analytics in systems like Power BI
•    ISTQB certification or similair
•    Knowledge in OTA and SWDL area 
•    Swedish driver license (B)

How to learn more and apply
For questions about the position, drop an email to recruiting team manager Stefan Andreasson, at stefan.andreasson@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Catharina Skog at catharina.skog@volvocars.com. Note that selections will be running continuously. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.