Software Developer within Electric Propulsion - Software Factory

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.

We are people who want to make a difference
Everything we do starts with people. It’s what makes us different from other car companies. If you share our belief in the power of people and our passion for human-centric innovation, you will thrive together with brilliant, like-minded colleagues who are committed to making a true difference.
Volvo Cars is growing, and we are facing an interesting future in the electrification of vehicles. If you want to utilize state of the art methods to contribute to the software development of the next generation electrified luxury cars, the role as a software developer in our Release Flow team is the role for you to prosper in!

About us
We are a group of highly talented and curious engineers with a wide spectrum of skills, having software development as our core business. We are a part of the Electric Propulsion organization and our work makes hundreds of software engineers more productive. We are responsible for the continuous release management, software management and software tool chain for Charging, Traction Battery and Electric Drive software. Our  goal is to build a state of the art Software Factory where software components from all around the world are fed into it, quickly integrated and passing through a release flow that assures quality with high delivery rate to ECUs. 

What you will do
You will be a member in the Electric Propulsion Release Flow team. This team is responsible for creating and managing our release flow framework and providing our organization with the mean to deliver software fast with good quality. The team is also responsible for creating automatic ways to process and deliver all necessary information and data needed to release software.
Your will perform both coding and database work as well as participate in creating a web-based SW management tool. Coding might include both front- and back end.

Qualifications:
* B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent
* Python coding skills
* Excellent communication skills
* High driving power
* You are fluent in English, written and spoken


Experience from some of the below would be considered meritorious:
* Configuration management software  
* Software release, especially at Volvo Cars   
* Database systems such as SQL   
* Experience with CI/CD   
* Good understanding of Git/Gerrit and its workflows     
* Knowledge of Jenkins or other build integration tools


Competence and skills are important, but personality is key
You are passionate about your work and enjoy working in a cross-functional environment. You navigate in a large company with ease and are used to collaborate with both internal and external team members.

How to apply and connect
For questions about the position please contact Team Manager, Lars Berntsson by e-mail lars.berntsson@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter Kristin Lövgren at  kristin.lovgren@volvocars.com. We want your application at the latest March 17th, 2022. Please note that applications via email will not be approved, due to GDPR.

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