Staff 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.

As a backend-focused Staff Engineer, you will have a unique opportunity to influence and craft the technical strategy for our Retail Hub platform. This platform serves as a "one-stop shop" portal, empowering our retailers to deliver exceptional customer experiences with the latest tools and technologies.

What you'll do

In this role, your technical leadership will extend beyond our cluster. You'll collaborate with neighboring clusters and strategic partnerships, driving initiatives that shape the overall product vision and strategy. You'll be at the forefront of technology, contributing to the architecture and strategy of exciting platforms Retail Hub.

Get ready for an adrenaline rush as you architect, design, develop, deploy, and operate the core services and systems that power Volvo Cars' data-driven transformation. Your deep expertise will make you the go-to person in your field, setting strategic directions and serving as a mentor and role model for our senior engineers and leaders. But that's not all! You'll also be a catalyst for innovation, encouraging sound engineering practices and driving our technical strategy and roadmaps.

As an inspiring leader, you'll be an integral part of our vibrant engineering community, constantly expanding your knowledge and sharing insights through various channels like lunch-and-learns, external and internal blogs, and representing Volvo Cars at conferences and meetups.

What you’ll bring

We are looking for you that have collaboration in your DNA as you enjoy working with engineering, product, and UX leaders to create extraordinary products.Your positive and uplifting attitude towards growth, genuine enthusiasm for mentoring, and unwavering dedication to producing outstanding code will make you a highly valued member of our team.

This is the role for you with extensive demonstrable experience as a technical leader for multiple teams. Your hands-on experience as a Staff Engineer in an agile environment will be crucial.

We offer our employees excellent benefits such as 

* Plenty of leave to let you take time off for what's most important in life.
* Collective Agreement and ITP pension.
* An annual allowance to spend on your health and wellbeing.