Software architect - Charging Controls

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

We are now looking for an experienced Application Software Architect to join our team. We are looking for somebody with the experience and confidence to make intuitive high-level decisions for software development. The architect will help create a framework for success in software design and implementation, and help guide the development team.

We offer
A stimulating and challenging role where there is plenty of scope for new ideas! You will be part of a diverse team that is driven by a passion for new technology and takes great pride in their work. The team is known for its ability to collaborate and support each other and has an exceptionally high level of engagement with the tasks at hand. Some of the things the charging team is particularly proud of:


• Scania´s first BEV & PHEV trucks and busses
• Electric highway trucks running in Germany
• Inverted Pantograph charging for busses
• Solar trailer
• Fast induction charging for busses
• Hydrogen Fuel cell refuse collection trucks

Our corporate culture is characterized by openness, diversity, and respect for the individual. In addition to personal and professional development opportunities, benefits such as a company car, mutual bonus, occupational pension, flexible working hours, and workspaces to mention some of our benefits. If you live in Stockholm, we offer a direct bus service between Stockholm and Södertälje, Scania Job Express.

We hope you have some combination of the following skills:


• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, software engineering, or a related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience to perform at this level

• Expert knowledge of C/C++, Matlab/Simulink, and RTOS (real-time operating system)
• Experience in Embedded software development for vehicle/powertrain applications, including relevant standards and CAN bus communication
• Analytical skills, especially in the field of functional safety and safety-critical systems
• Experience in an Agile development environment and experience using tools such as JIRA and GIT.

Key Responsibilities
Here at Charging Controls, we are working with the vehicle-side charging functions in the application software. A high-performance, adaptable and reliable charging experience is important to our customers, and the needs are evolving at a rapid pace. It is strategically significant for Scania to be able to meet and exceed our customer's expectations in this field.


• Collaborating with other professionals to determine high level functional and non-functional requirements for new software or applications
• Developing onboard application software for charging and related services
• Oversee progress of the development team and provide technical guidance to developers and engineers
• Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility, etc.
• Facilitating communication between Product Managers, Programmers, and Engineers. 

For more information
Please contact:

Yorben Muller, Head of Charging Controls, +46 (0)8553 529 33

A background check might be conducted for this position. 


Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions. Together with our partners and customers we are driving the shift towards a sustainable transport system. In 2020, we delivered 66,900 trucks, 5,200 buses as well as 11,000 industrial and marine power systems to our customers. Net sales totalled to over SEK 125 billion, of which over 20 percent were services-related. Founded in 1891, Scania now operates in more than 100 countries and employs some 50,000 people. Research and development are mainly concentrated in Sweden. Production takes place in Europe and Latin America with regional product centres in Africa, Asia and Eurasia. Scania is part of TRATON GROUP. For more information visit: www.scania.com.