Software Engineer II 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’ll do:  

• As an early joiner in a new team within a highly prioritized area you will play a key role in setting technical direction and building a world-class data architecture based on Data Mesh principles 
• Work in a multi-functional agile team to continuously experiment, iterate and deliver on product objectives 
• Leverage our large and diverse datasets to enable use cases with direct impact on the end-customer's digital experience 
• Work with state-of-the-art data processing frameworks, technologies, and cloud platforms 
• Develop in different technologies and languages ranging from Java and Scala to Python and SQL 
• Help drive optimization, testing, and tooling to improve data quality 
• Increase developer productivity by building innovative tools that reduce maintenance overhead of working with data pipelines and help increase platform reliability 
• Advocate and advance modern, agile software development and help develop and foster good engineering practices 
• Demonstrate and champion an appetite for knowledge and never stop developing as a Data Engineer 

Who you are:  

• You are deeply knowledgeable and passionate about modern data architecture principles
• You know and care about sound engineering practices like continuous delivery, defensive programming, and automated testing 
• You care about and have experience with agile software processes, data-driven development, reliability, and responsible experimentation 
• You are passionate about crafting clean code and have a steady foundation in coding and building data pipelines in a cloud-based environment 
• You are knowledgeable about data modelling, data access, and data storage techniques 
• You know how to write distributed, high-volume services in Java, Scala or Python and are well versed in the SQL language and databases 
• You understand the value of collaboration and partnership within a team 
• You like to have fun at work and take great care in making sure everyone always feels welcome and included! 
• You fully embrace a growth mindset, and encourage others to do the same 

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 pensions  
• An annual allowance to spend on your health and wellbeing

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.