Software Engineer i Lund

Software development that makes a difference

At Volvo Cars, we are making bold digital visions come true. We aim to lead in the automotive world by creating a digital ecosystem built around making our customers' lives less complicated. Now we are looking for curious, creative people who want to change the world through innovative thinking.

What are we doing?
The department Infotainment within Connected Experience product stream is responsible for the development and enabling of Volvo Cars new Infotainment system powered by Android. Volvo Cars was the first company to team up with Google, developing a system together which re-thinks the nature of car infotainment, defined by a user-friendly interface and an unparalleled connectivity. A true success! We work with the latest technologies to reach the future characteristics and requirements in a very exciting field. To ensure adaptability and flexibility we work in an agile environment guided by SAFe, and we put quality on top of our priorities.

Together with engineering teams around the world, Volvo Cars create safe and innovative human-centric car technology that makes life less complicated and more enjoyable for people. The automotive industry is going through exciting times and this is an opportunity to be part of our software journey!

What do we offer?
Our team of software developers has complete ownership of features and collaborates with partners and other teams to deliver state-of-the-art products, using the latest tools and technologies available. We secure quality with automated test cases running in CI, where rigs and test cars are also a part of the set-up to secure the best end-to-end experience. You will join a team of highly skilled developers with an established network within the company software community. Teams cooperate with tech leads, system architects, UX/Design, Product Owners and Scrum Masters. 
This position is based in Lund.

Who are you?
You have a strong background within Java/Kotlin and/or C++, Python, as well as experience with the Android framework and tool set. Quality thinking and taking ownership are parts of your characteristics. Dedicating to the team goals comes natural to you, being a team-player who enjoys a challenge and feel comfortable handling complexity. You are used to working in cross functional teams where collaboration is key and having fun together is a natural part of the day-to-day work.
 

What you need to bring with you;
•    M.Sc in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
•    Programming experience in Java/Kotlin, Python, and/or C++ 
•    Experience in Android stack
•    Having automated unit or integration tests as a natural part of design and implementation
•    Comfortable working in a Linux environment
•    Experience in working with Git/Gerrit/Jenkins tools
•    Good communication skills, including in English (written and spoken)

It is meritorious if you have:
•    Swedish Driver’s license (B-level)

How to apply and learn more

If you have any additional questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Karin Larsson (karin.larsson.4@volvocars.com). For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Katarina Wanderydz (katarina.wanderydz@volvocars.com).
 

Who are we?

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.