Software Architect in Data and Analytics for Autonomous Drive

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.

Software Architect in Data and Analytics for Autonomous Drive
Do you want to be part of our journey in shaping the future of mobility? Do you want to contribute to solve the most interesting and challenging problem in automotive industry? Do you want to help us to prove the safety of our autonomous-drive functionalities?
Our Agile Release Train is responsible to develop and integrate the complete vehicle solution for Autonomous-Drive functionalities. Our autonomous-drive technology will take safety in driving to a new level. Verification and validation of unsupervised self-driving vehicles is the most important and most challenging aspect of developing self-driving vehicles. Data and analytics play a crucial role in this regard.
What you will do?
We are looking for a Software Architect, who have the capacity, knowledge, and experience to shape and develop the architecture of our AI/ML, and data analytic software, which is used for verification and validation of our unsupervised self-driving vehicles.
At Volvo Cars, we have an agile organization. The agile culture provides the tools needed to empower and engage teams to achieve great levels of productivity and quality.

Who you are?
As a person, you are a self-driven team player. You are curious, innovative, and entrepreneurial. You care about the people around you, and get things done. You seek to continuously improve your technical leadership with the purpose to make others grow.
You have a proven work experience within the software architecture area and have track record of working with data products and enjoy resolving technical challenges in developing an end-to-end data solution. Knowledge and skills in how to structure code, how it can be implemented, and how it is used for data analytics and machine learning applications is needed.
You have a solid software background and have a proven track record of years of programming, and still enjoy doing it. Having advance skills in Python, and object-oriented design patterns is essential. Previous experience of software development and programming in areas such as machine learning, and statistical modeling is a big merit. Test-driven-development is our way, so experience in software test methods, including automated unit and integration testing is important.
Your experience and knowledge should help us to set right requirements on the CI/CD pipeline.
We believe that you have a drive to learn continuously and are flexible to broaden your experience to fit the agile way of working. You probably have a M.Sc. degree or higher. Good knowledge in English language both spoken and written, is required for the role. We value experience from driving vehicles and understanding the requirements for driving a vehicle safely. 
How to learn more and apply
Feel free to apply for this position through this portal no later than December 2, 2021 but please note that selections will be running continuously.