Senior Expert Software Engineering Data Science

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 us - Analytics & AI eART 
Our vision is to be the world’s most progressive and desired premium car brand. After decades at the forefront of automotive safety, we have quietly become one of the world’s most tech-intensive car brands. With Volvo Cars vision in focus, we now intensify the drive of the digital transformation by expanding our competences and capabilities within the areas of Analytics and Artificial Intelligence.

The Analytics & AI eART drives transformation and implementation of Analytics & AI within Volvo Cars Research & Development. The department also handle competence growth and collaborations within Analytics & AI. Our team is cross-functional and work together with our different domains within R&D. It consists of Data Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers and Software Engineers developing product applications and services with direct or indirect connection to our cars.

What we can offer
As Volvo Cars is dedicated to becoming leader in mobility solutions, world-class data science and advanced analytics are key. Our eART is devoted to the data- and analytics transformation of R&D - you’ll join our R&D central data science team of highly skilled colleagues to strengthen the team with your SW development skills.

Your contribution
Your priority responsibility is to lead and execute the implementation of analytical models and other data scientific solutions in production-grade code. With your seniority we expect you to take initiatives and collaborate to deliver stable solutions and services. Openness is key.

You’ll also guide and train the Data Scientists in SW development best practices, thereby setting the standards for a community of analysts.

What you bring
The be successful in the role as Senior SW Engineer Data Science you need to have extensive experience from relevant positions. You have a thorough understanding of full stack development, the necessary skills to define requirements on infrastructure, as well as to configure necessary tools to implement data scientific solutions. You have excellent communication skills and enjoy combining work on a principal high level with hands-on day-to-day challenges. You have solid experience from programming (notably Python), cloud environments, APIs, VPN, cyber security aspects and industry best practices. Preferably you also have a background from data science or data engineering, making you familiar with the unique challenges in the field. Experience from development for embedded solutions are meritorious.

How to apply and connect
Is this you? Please don’t wait with your application because we will start the recruitment process immediately. We welcome your application by March the 28th, 2021 at the latest. Please submit your application in English. Due to GDPR we do not accept applications over email.

For information about the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter at lotta.ericsson@volvocars.com 
For questions about the position please contact Peter Härslätt, Product Manager & Team Manager at peter.harslatt@volvocars.com

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