SR Frontend 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.

Would you like to influence and craft the technical strategy that helps Volvo Cars to grow and reach our goal of digitizing the car buying and owning experience?
Excellent, then we would like you to join our team as Frontend Engineer! 
The Car Selector team is a part of the Commercial Digital (CD) area, and our mission is to help our customers make an informed and confident car selection on our digital platforms. We will do this by giving them an inspiring car selection experience superior to the physical showroom, and access to buy ad-ons on our e-commerce platforms.

We have only just begun this journey in earnest, and you’ll be joining us at a time where you can really have a great impact and help us set the tone for the next chapter in our company's history! 

What you’ll do: 
• Contribute towards the development, testing, maintenance and integration of performant websites, headless content management systems and ecommerce. 
• Use patterns and leverage modern frameworks to build, maintain, and implement our solutions
• Gain knowledge of various development approaches and assisting with the design of ground-up projects and enhancements
• Occasionally play multiple roles (e.g. individual contributor, lead, teacher, mentor)
• Get to know the supported business area(s), have an awareness of related objectives and challenges
• Focus on accuracy and quality, while continuing to deliver code

You and your skills
To succeed in this role we expect you to have minimum of 3 years of work experience developing front-end software
In we expect you have experience with:
• Javascript/Typescript programming, and in building UIs with HTML and CSS
• React.js, and Next.js framework
• Using one or more cloud providers like AWS or Azure. 
• Building accessible and performant websites, headless content management systems and ecommerce. 
Last but not the least, you share our passion for cars and developments in the auto industry.

Location
Stockholm or Gothenburg

We offer our employees excellent benefits such as: 
• Plenty of leave to let you take time off for what's most important in life. 
• At Volvo Car Group, all new parents with one year’s active permanent service now receive 180 days of parental leave, paid at 90 percent of their base pay. The policy is for everyone – whether you’re a designer or a plant operator, whether you work in China or the USA. Read more here: https://group.volvocars.com/careers/family-bond-by-volvo-cars. 
• Collective Agreement and ITP pensions.
• An annual allowance to spend on your health and wellbeing.