Software Engineer i Göteborg

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 you will do?

Vehicle State Estimation includes e.g. vehicle mass estimation, lateral speed estimation, road slope and road friction estimation. As a Software/Function Developer you will develop and verify software functions within this area. You will evaluate and analyse problems, design unit test cases, perform tests and document your solutions.

You need competence in vehicle dynamics and signal processing to understand and improve equations used for calculating different estimates.

The role have a task range from early design, implementation, and function testing both in simulation environments and in vehicles.

Who you are?

We seek someone who is open minded and curious with a good ability to cooperate. You have to be self-driven and unafraid of seeking new ways to solve problems. You have good communication skills and we assume that you communicate fluently in English (speech and writing). You are a technical-minded team player who appreciate to work with different cultures. Besides being customer focused, you have a strong analytical capability, is structured and organized in daily work. You bring experience from software and system development, have a holistic view and great systems thinking. You have 3-5 years of work experience in the relevant field and a master’s degree in engineering.
 

Main responsibilities

• Develop and verify software functions according to requirements
• Document the solution
• Design unit test cases and perform tests
• Evaluation and problem analysis
• Planning of your activities to meet project milestones

Required qualifications

• Experience in software development in C, C++ and Python.
• Experience from automotive software development
• Experience in vehicle dynamics and signal processing
• Master of Science in Mechanical, Mechatronics, Control, Physics or similar Engineering
• Experience from agile way of working is meritorious
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)
• Driving license (level B)
• Driver education T1 and T2

Personal qualities

• Ambitious and driven
• Ability to put end customer in focus
• Result-oriented and make things happen
• A team-player with high communication skills
• Structured with good ability to plan daily
   

How to learn more and apply

For questions about the position please contact  Anna Söderlund, Team Manager Vehicle State & Lateral Control. Mobile and email: +46 729 77 4952 .

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.