Senior System SW Design Engineer - OTA 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 an agile development team with great team spirit, the OverTheAir (OTA) team. The team is responsible for designing and verifying the generic OTA Software Download (SWDL) technologies 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 team, 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 team is 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 deep knowledge to create and enhance the OTA technologies in the vehicle and surrounding systems. 
Your main responsibilities together with the team includes
•    System Development: Develop/improve the OTA system solution from deployment backend IT systems to car specific installation
•    Cooperate and spread knowledge to implementation teams, suppliers, CI team, aftermarket and backend system teams etc.
And might also include
•    SW development: Develop/improve SW architecture & development within the team, with focus in test automation domain (Python)

You and your skills
You use your skills and your passion to expand your technical insights and to build and maintain a network that includes people from many areas in the company. You have a holistic view and good mind for system architecture and design, as well as programming languages, tools etc. You are curious and want to contribute to develop our OTA technologies. Driven by customer focus you get things done. You are committed to high delivery quality and have the ability to proceed your work without having all facts at hand before you start. You are flexible and have excellent communication and documentation skills. You have a positive attitude and are a team player. You are experienced with agile development and familiar with software development best practices.

We believe that you have following basic skills and qualifications:
•    M.Sc or B.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
•    Knowledge of distributed electrical systems and electrical architecture
•    Experience in architecture and systemization of SW development, preferably within OTA / SWDL area
•    Experience with Automated testing / Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery
•    Good software development knowledge (Python) for enabling automation
•    Excellent communication skills in English both in speech and writing since you will be working in a very distributed surrounding

  With following preferred skills and qualifications:
•    Experience in test tools such as: Wireshark, Canalyzer/CANoe, Android/Linux tools and webservices/protocols.
•    Basic knowledge in base tech areas such as Diagnostics, SWDL, OTA
•    Swedish driver license (B)

How to learn more and apply
For questions about the position, drop an email to team manager Stefan Andreasson, at stefan.andreasson@volvocars.com. For questions about the recruitment process, please contact recruiter Catharina Skog, at catharina.skog@olvocars.com. We want your application May 30th 2021 at the latest but selection will be running continuously. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted