Software development engineer

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 do we offer?
With our mission, 'Freedom to Move', Volvo Cars is evolving to become a direct-to-consumer services provider. Future mobility solutions demand major upgrades of monitoring capabilities, predictive maintenance, and vehicle health algorithms. This is accomplished by a strictly data driven way of working, competent and curious co-workers, and end-to-end responsibility. The ability to read out and process data from our cars are key factors for future connected services, autonomous vehicles, and next generation electrical systems. 
We are part of an agile product development organization with SAFe as a way of working and in our ART Vehicle Data and Diagnostics the mission is to ensure that customers’ vehicles are diagnosed accurately, reliably as quickly as possible, and with the feedback mechanisms such as continuous integration to enable continuous improvement. 
We are a society of highly skilled engineers inspiring and creating solutions with data analytics, C/C++ / Java/Python, cloud application, Machine Learning and AI. Join us to become part of a new future within intelligent automotive.

What you will do
We are looking for a software developer with the skills and passion to help build out our data collection platform. The Data Features team fills the role of developing in vehicle data collection functions ensuring the delivery of data used for evaluating vehicle usage and system performance of customer vehicles around the world. 
As a software developer in our team, you will design and implement functions requested from stakeholders within the company. You will take the responsibility and work with all parts in the chain from writing requirements and test cases, implementing and testing software, quality assure data collected and maintain software over time.
As a team we participate in various forums and tech teams for further development of methods and new designs.

What do you need to know
You need to be a skilled programmer with high analytical skills.
You need to be good at,
•    C++
•    C
•    Linux OS 
•    CI/CD
•    GIT
•    Data management and analytics – automotive preferably
•    SW requirement experience
You also need to have Valid European driver’s license B. We see preferably that you have a university degree within computer science or electrical engineering.

What is nice if you know
We use many tools and apply many standards. We do not expect that you know them all, you will learn them on the job.
Examples of tools, frameworks, and standards that we use are:
•    Python
•    Bash
•    SystemWeaver
•    Docker
•    Matlab/Simulink
•    UDS (Universal Diagnostic Service)
•    Network communication, e.g., CAN and TCP
•    ETAS toolset

Who you are 
You are flexible, have excellent communication and documentation skills. You have a positive attitude and are a supportive person to your colleagues and team oriented.
You are eager to learn with a growth and agile mindset and have a genuine interest helping Volvo cars reach its goals in the diagnostic and data development journey. We believe you are self-managed, in order to fully succeed you need to be well organized and proactive in your work. We work with the agile development method SAFe so an understanding or certification is meritorious. 

How to learn more and apply
If you have any additional questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Hiring Manager David Sabeti Rad at david.sabeti.rad@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter Katarina Wanderydz, katarina.wanderydz@volvocars.com.