Skilled Developer to Public APIs - Volvo Group Connected Solutions

Do you want to be part of a global organization leading the development of the
Volvo Group’s connected services and solutions? For us “connected for efficiency, sustainability and safety” is much more than a tag-line. If this sounds interesting to you, keep on reading!


At Volvo Group Connected Solutions we work at the forefront of connectivity with data from over
1 000 000 Volvo Group customer assets. Together with customers, partners and the Volvo Group we create real value, not only for our customers but also for society at large.


The role


You will be working with the API product team, a dedicated DevOps team consisting of six Developers, focusing on delivering solutions of value to our users. As this is a relatively new team, your input will be of great value in evolvement of our API strategy. In this role, you will be in close collaboration with Domain Team Leads, Product Owners, Enterprise Architects and of course, your fellow Developers across teams. Together, you will be:
Delivering API product value to the ecosystem by developing flexible and modular API solutions, designed in collaboration with product and service teams.
Securing long-term efficiency and scalability of the APIs by continuously implementing transformation and modernization.
Supporting evolution of enterprise architecture blueprints & reference models and facilitate their enablement and adoption within the API area.
Based on API gateways, metrics, and dashboards determine what API operations are most used, least used, and where to focus efforts and quality improvements.
Practice Agile and DevOps in collaboration with product and support teams.

The API team has ownership of externally exposed APIs where we both provide own API's and enable external parties’ consumption of APIs. Easy and reliable integration is key, and the team have the DevOps responsibility – from creation to lifetime management and continuous improvements of the APIs.


Your profile


As Senior Developer, you will have a key role in the API team. You will therefore be required to possess an excellent understanding and practical experience of API development and integration, spanning over the full lifecycle. You are comfortable proposing new solutions and ideas for future development as well as building on other’s ideas. You enjoy working with others and know how to efficiently communicate complex technical matters to both technical and non-technical professionals.


Your personality is your major reason for success, but we think you also have:
A University degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or similar education.
Minimum 5-Years’ Experience as API Developer.
Good knowledge of later versions of Java, Spring, GraphQL, design patterns such as REST and open API standard.
Good knowledge relational/NoSQL database and caching frameworks.
Practical experience of integration incl. API gateways such as AWS API Gateway.
Knowledge in asynchronous programming, Microservice architecture and AWS services such as Amazon SNS, Amazon SQS, Amazon Kinesis, AWS lambda and AWS ECS.
Experience of fleet management systems and the transport & logistics domain area is a plus
Experience from mobile (connected) applications is also a great advantage
Fluent in English, both written and spoken

What can we offer you?


We offer a solid benefits package, flexible work arrangements as well as the right support to achieve your goals. More than that, you will be part of a team that creates great results through awesome people, strong relationships and a high-performance culture. We want to set a new standard for user experience, speed to market and customer value. We will do this through modern leadership, people in focus and a true passion to really make a difference. We who work in this team have a lot of fun, are great collaborators and we all consider ourselves as leaders of our work and owners of our results.


Being based in Lindholmen Science Park, you will work in the heart of a vibrant area that lives and breathes new technology like IoT, autonomous driving, electro mobility and digitalization. Here the development is massive, new buildings and companies are popping up almost daily!


Welcome to the heart of connectivity at Volvo Group Connected Solutions!


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