Solution Architect - Electrical & Software Installation

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 you’ll do
As a Solution Architect, you will be responsible for defining and communicating a shared technical and architectural vision. You will act as a technical lead on the cluster level, responsible for defining and fostering of Electrical & Software’s architectural runway. You will work closely with product management, business stakeholders, and our architectural community to establish high-level solution intent, supporting our product teams. Moreover, you will be participating in planning, definition, and high-level design as well as evaluation and revision of existing solutions to propose and realize the implementation of enabler epics.


You and your skills & experiences
•    You have a degree in preferably Software Engineering or equivalent;
•    You hold extensive experience from defining architecture and solutions, preferably cross-platform and/or complex environments;
•    You are well acquainted with concepts such as CI/CD, cloud-based solutions, cybersecurity, cluster computing, virtualization, and microservices;
•    You are familiar with embedded software development, preferably from the automotive area; 
•    You are a true team player and excellent in communication and collaboration;
•    You are result-driven and yet with a pragmatic and holistic approach;