Senior SW Design Engineer - OTA & VIDA Software Download

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 one of our powerful features, upgrading our customer cars via OverTheAir (OTA) technology as well as supporting updating of cars with aftermarket tool VIDA. The teams are responsible for both designing and verifying the OTA Software Download (SWDL) technologies, on a complete system level within Volvo Cars, and implementation of software download flow for Volvo Cars aftermarkets system VIDA. In this position you will build and maintain a wide personal network 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 technical knowledge within vehicle software design to help the team with implementation of software download flow for aftermarkets systems (e.g. VIDA and OverTheAir). You will also work with development of scripts, coded with both an internal language and Python, for such as 
•    calibration of replaced control units 
•    identification of all control units in the vehicle and read Diagnostic Trouble Codes 
•    for special use-cases and software products 

You will also work together with the team with advanced test analysis of customer issues and test development connected to OTA and VIDA area, as well as supporting complete OTA system development from backend IT systems to car customer installations. 

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. You are curious and want to contribute to develop our software downloads technologies. Driven by customer focus you get things done. You have experience with software downloads technologies in an automotive environment and probably also OTA and VIDA system. You have good vehicle technical knowledge as well as knowledge in function block-based scripting and programming in high level language, preferably Python coding. You probably have experience with continuous integration and test experience within SW testing and test analysis. Experience with test tools such as Canalyzer/CANoe and base tech areas such as Diagnostics, SWDL and Security area as well as Swedish driver license (B) is also good.

How to learn more
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. We want your application at the latest June 19th 2022. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.