Software Release Engineer / Release Train Engineer

The Koenigsegg Software & Electronics department is responsible for designing and developing software, electronics and supporting tools for all Koenigsegg’s hyper cars. We are working very closely with the other engineering departments, production and service/aftersales. We are now looking to expand the team with a skilled and experienced Software Release Engineer to support and improve our rapid software development cycle. You will have the ability to affect the way we do things and improve our tools, build environment and the release process.

While the responsibilities associated with this position put a strong requirement on your ability to cooperate with other departments in other technical domains, it offers you a uniquely dynamic environment to push the capabilities of our release management to a new level. The development activities are primarily focused on the software release and configuration management.

Responsibilities

- Manage the software processes for configuration and release
- Lead the planning for releases together with the different software teams
- Manage the formal software releases for production and ensure their integrity by performing initial sanity tests
- Manage and improve our software tools, build environment, continuous integration setup
- Contribute in improving scripts for automation of the test and quality setup as well as the whole setup
- Participate in the development of our way of working

Need to have

- A minimum of 3 years of proven experience in software release and configuration management
- Experience with complex software branching strategies
- Experience with build toolchains, git workflow, CI/CD, Jira, jenkins pipelines, bitbucket
- Good knowledge of scripting languages (bash, python)
- Good understanding of software development practices
- Willingness to learn new technologies
- High standards for code quality, maintainability, and performance
- Fluency in English (Swedish is not a requirement).

Good to have

- Experience with software testing methods, tools, and environments
- Embedded software systems, Quality and safety standards ASPICE, ISO 26262
- Experience with agile software development process
- Ability to work in a multi-tasking and dynamic ever-changing environment

What we offer

- Inspiring work with a small, agile cross-functional team of hardware engineers, application/UI software engineers, QA/Validation and designers
- Rare opportunity to impact a growing company, backed by Koenigsegg’s long track record of success and profitability
- Engaging and friendly work environment, guided by leadership with a strong vision
- Work alongside world-class talent in tech and automotive
- Quick decision making, flat hierarchy


Koenigsegg is most known for building some of the fastest cars in the world; with almost all of our megacar technologies that are patented and made in-house by our almost 500 world-class technicians, engineers, sourcing experts, production craftsmen, and communicators.

What we’ve created is a unique proving ground of engineering creativity that makes use of our breakthrough megacar development and legacy to push the boundaries of sustainable mobility technology.

So, what’s next?

We are on a universe-denting mission to develop the next generation of breakthrough tech and products. We are looking for outstanding, impactful, and authentic individuals to grow with us. Our ambitions are inspiring but will push the limits of what is possible – requiring one to work efficiently amid our cross-functional teams to execute at high-quality levels.

The goal is clear: innovate and transform.