Software Release Manager OTA

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.

Who we are
The purpose, for Volvo Cars Service Business, is to enable a hassle-free consumer experience and drive loyalty by delivering a personal, sustainable and safe service experience through high quality and cost-efficient premium service operations. The automotive industry is currently under-going a significant transformation driven by changing consumer behaviors, technology shifts and digitalization. Within the department Service Operations & Technology, we are applying our data driven strategy to prepare for direct consumer solutions and to move from reactive to proactive customer interactions.  

What you will do 
As an Over-The-Air (OTA) Software Release Manager, you will be part of the Software Configuration and Release (SCAR) Team, within the Connected Workshop ART. You will work with Fleet investigations, analyze, and batch vehicle and vehicle data through OTA software updates towards customers. 

You will be a key contact-person in the aftermarket for OTA deployment. Throughout deployment you will monitor and mitigate customer impact by identifying issues through initial analysis and secure handover to R&D for problem resolution. A part of the assignment is also to support Polestar with statistics or data of other sorts connected to deployments. You will use dashboard in Power BI for visualization of progress in deployment jobs.

You and your skills 
* Degree in computer Engineering (or equivalent work life experience)
* Configuration Management
* Experienced within Embedded systems (preferably automotive)
* Vehicle electrical architecture
* SAFe/Agile experience (Volvofied is called VCAF)
* Faulttracing in embedded systems
* Fleet management
* Aftermarket competence is meritorious


On a personal level
* As a person you are well structured with an analytic approach to your tasks
* You are a team-player with a positive attitude and have excellent communication skills
* You adapt easily to different situations and specific needs
* Strong customer focus, courage, and an ability to balance stakeholders are also important competences in this role
* Enjoys working in an international context with great social skills
* Excellent language skills in English both speaking and writing


How to learn more and apply
Does this sound like your next opportunity? If so, we welcome you to submit your application consisting of resumé and cover letter in English, no later than Friday 28th of October 2022. Let us know why you think you would be a great fit for this role!

For questions about the position please contact Product Owner Jonathan Kullberg at jonathan.kullberg@volvocars.com or Hiring Manager Anders Brenke at anders.brenke@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, you’re welcome to contact recruiter Alice Elisson at alice.elisson@volvocars.com.

Please note that due to GDPR, applications via email will not be accepted.