Software 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.

Volvo Cars is actively working to eliminate potentially harmful substances from its products and the product IMDS & Health is responsible for supporting the IMDS (International Material Data System) management at Volvo Cars. IMDS is a global data repository that contains information on material used by the automotive industry. We are both contributing to the database through supplying data on our products as well as consuming data to analyze our products. Through this methodology we can work proactively to choose safe and sustainable materials in our cars as well as securing compliance of produced cars.

What you will do

We are looking for an experienced FULL STACK DEVELOPER with tech lead qualities to join the IMDS & Health team, mainly working with software engineering and support of several web-based applications and services. 

You get to join one of several cross-functional product teams who work continuously on delivering new features and support for applications. You will join forces on exciting challenges ahead, enabling Volvo Cars to design more sustainable cars through insights based on material and substance data from a technical, infrastructure, process, and support perspective.

You and your skills

You are an experienced software engineer with a genuine drive to solve problems and have a servant mindset in the team. You have designed enough systems in the past to feel comfortable working on a new application alone as well as jumping into an existing full stack code base. Whether it's related to the domain or learning new technology it's important you are open to deliver real value together with other skilled software engineers. You nurture a psychologically safe, social and inspiring team culture. You support other members when they need help, and you ask for support when you need help. You will also drive improvement together with the team and the system architect. You will also be expected to take part in interviews during recruitment activities. 

You are passionate about what you do and focused on delivering business value. You should have a genuine interest in keeping yourself updated on best practices, know and care about sound engineering like the single responsibility principle, automated testing and maintaining code hygiene. 

What you will bring
* Java (or C# open to learn Java)
* TypeScript
* React
* SQL Databases
* Docker
* Design and consume GraphQL and REST APIs
* Design systems using cloud services (Azure)


Good to have competence:
* Python
* Graph databases (E.g. Neo4J)
* Experience from AI/ML


Want to know more? We hope so

We welcome you to apply in English by 30th of November 2024 the latest. Please apply through the provided link. Applications submitted via email will not be retained or taken into consideration. Once you receive a confirmation email from the system, your application will be acknowledged.

We are committed to keeping you informed during the entire process. If you have any inquiries, please reach out to Recruiter Malgorzata Dziczek at malgorzata.dziczek@volvocars.com