PO Test and Validation environment

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.

About the department - Core System Software  
We have come to an important step in the development of our new software-centric platform. In our part of the R&D, we code the base software on the Core Computer to refine computational power and to enable successful integration with applications. Our teams work in an agile manner organized according to SAFe to be able to quickly adjust to changing requirements.  
We work with an a-state-of-the-art embedded multiprocessor environment from Nvidia including hypervisors, Linux, QNX, Rust, Robot Framework, and other modern technologies.

Role specifics  
As Product owner for Core System Platform for test and validation hardware you will support two teams related to building and planning rig HW need as well as rig SW deployment, automation and monitoring. To enable fast developer feedback and secure quality we operate a CI pipeline with a large HIL rig fleet. We are continuously building and developing rigs to support demand within ART Core System Platform.
As a product owner you will maximize value-added work by owning and deciding upon priorities in the Team backlogs from a business perspective and customer perspective. You will be responsible for two teams with approximately seven team members in each team. You are the technical leader for the products and deliveries in your teams. You drive the team vision and direction, short- and long-term of the product together with the team and relevant stakeholders.
You coordinate content dependencies with other Product Owners and Participate as a member of the Product Management team, review, and contribute to the program-level vision, roadmap, and content presentations.

Who are you?
We are looking for an experienced Product Owner who can lead through people and teams, who listen and is motivated by creating new solutions together with cross-functional teams. This person is creative, communicative, analytical, and driven by finding new ways forward by leading and supporting teams in delivering new solutions that give value.
* Leadership experience from working with HIL rigs
* Experience with automation and testing in CI environment
* Strategic and delivery mindset
* Fluent in speaking and writing Swedish and/or English
* High communicational and cooperation skills
* Experience in SW and HW development and setting up technical roadmaps
* Experience in Python, GIT, Ansible and Azure experience is meritorious 


Interest and application  
We are curious what you think about the future. Would you like to know more about our R&D and the role?  
To apply, please register your profile at our career site and attach your application documents as soon as possible since recruitment is ongoing. Do you have any questions? Contact hiring manager Johan Fast, johan.fast@volvocars.com.

Please note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted due to GDPR.  
As we use our own channels for recruitment, we respectfully but strictly decline to be contacted for any offer of recruitment assistance from external companies.