Release, Configuration & Functional Safety Software Manager

Volvo Construction Equipment is on an exciting journey towards a more sustainable, automated and connected future. We need to strengthen our team and are now looking for a Release, Configuration and Functional Safety SW Manager who has the drive and passion to join us on the journey. If you want to be part of a team where everyone is accountable and proud of the products and solutions, then we are hoping you to join our team


This is us, your new colleagues
Volvo CE in Braås, located close to Växjö, develop autonomous and articulated haulers. We do everything from product planning, development, sales and marketing to purchasing, manufacturing and assembly of the complete machine.


We have a strong culture based on our values. This is central to all our work and the foundation for our value-based leadership.
We believe in Trust – We respect and trust each other
Passion - We have passion for what we do
Change - We change to stay ahead
Performance - We are profitable and can shape our future
Customer Success - We make our customers win!


Our work climate is open and supportive, and we put much emphasis on a good work environment and collaboration both within departments as well as cross-functionally.


The Team
The AAH Software Systems team consists of 15 highly skilled engineers who are working in cross functional projects in an agile setup.
The team is responsible for the software development, implementation and release for Volvo CE´s autonomous and articulated haulers.


The Role
As Release and configuration manager you have a vital role in the process of software development, specifically for controlling the final industrialization part towards running production and aftermarket.
In the role you coordinate software releases, both internally developed software and software from external partners. This includes driving cross functional coordination meetings, time planning, verification planning as well as administration of releases in our central systems.


In the area of Functional Safety software you are responsible for securing that our internal processes are documented and compliant with relevant safety standards. You also perform internal audits to secure that our approved processes have been followed and to document the result.


For the right person we see great opportunities to develop the role towards a product ownership role.


Who are you?
Are you a well structured coordinator with a quality mindset and an interest in Software development?
We believe it is the right mindset that will make a difference within our team.


If you see yourself working in an inspiring environment where you are “the spider in the web”, challenged to combine your technical skills with a more people and networking attitude, then we believe that this could be the right position for you.


Knowledge & experience
To be successful in your new role, we believe that you have a university/bsc degree in relevant area or equivalent experience. You are familiar with software release and configuration processes and have a structured way of working and documenting. To be able to coordinate and take responsibility for our software releases we believe you have good communication skills, a customer focus and a genuine interest in technical systems. We also believe that you are eager to learn and work with your own and the teams development.


Experience/knowledge in some of the following areas will be beneficial and are meritorious: Embedded software systems, Quality and safety standards, e.g. ISO 9001, ISO 13849, ISO 61508, ASPICE, CI/CD and Agile methods.


Are we the perfect match?
We can’t promise you an effortless job, but what we can promise you are some really skilled colleagues and some truly exciting challenges to work with. You will work in a global environment that provides you with developmental opportunities both professionally and personally.


Welcome with your application!
The recruitment process will be ongoing during the application time.


Curious, and have some questions? Give us a call!
Mårten Jonsson, Manager Software Systems AAH, +46 70 089 78 41




Union Representatives:
Jesper Alvarsson, Akademikerna, +46 (0)470 38 77 43


Johan Ask, Unionen, +46 (0)470 38 75 03


Jimmy Lönnetun, Ledarna, +46 (0)470 387634