Android Application Developer

Software: fuel for mobility

We bring bold digital visions to life. So we’re on the lookout for more curious and creative engineers who want to create change – one line of high-quality code at a time. Our transformation isn't for everyone, but if you're excited about solving the leading-edge technological challenges facing the auto industry, then let’s talk about your next move. 

Competition is no longer limited to traditional automotive players, as innovative and fast-moving tech-companies also joining the league. Our vision and strategy are to maximize the attractiveness of owning and using a Volvo, make all cars connected and provide a continuously enhanced experience for both new and existing cars.

Purpose

We are now looking for an experienced software developer who is passionate in developing the next generation infotainment system based on Google’s Android automotive OS. 

This is us

Welcome to an Agile team with a warm atmosphere, a speak up culture and a place where everyone can be themselves. Here collaboration is highly valued, and the team effort always comes before the individual. You will meet an emphatic management who are dedicated to build empowered teams and develop each individual to reach their highest potential. 

The office is in Lindholmen, the tech heart of Gothenburg with an amazing river view. 

Who you are

You are passionate to create the best solutions to make life easier for customers. Your excellent communication skills allow you to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders alike. You are proactive, adaptable, and always looking for ways to improve processes and outcomes. Above all, you are a team player who values integrity, innovation, and excellence. You are excited about the opportunity to contribute to a forward-thinking company and make a meaningful impact. 

What you'll do 

As an Android Application Developer, you will be doing software development for the infotainment system. You will collaborate with partners like Google, UX designers and other development teams to define a coherent end-to-end solution. You will take part in the entire software development lifecycle, including design, architecture, documentation, development, verification and validation. You will stay up to date with the latest industry trends and best practices to ensure our solutions remain at the forefront of technology.
 

What you’ll bring

We are looking for someone with a M.Sc in Software Engineering or at least 5 years of relevant experience. You have hands-on experience of Android application development (Java/Kotlin), along with experience in AOSP and the AOSP build system. You are familiar with modern app architectural patterns (MVP, MVVM, clean architecture) as well as having good knowledge of Android testing frameworks (Junit, Espresso, Mockito) and Python scripting. You must also have expertise in version control tools such as Git. Furthermore, it is meritorious if you have previous experience in Automotive infotainment projects. Also, there is a big advantage if you have a Swedish B driver’s license.

Want to know more? We hope so

If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Hiring Manager Anna Johansson at anna.johansson.14@volvocars.com. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter Malgorzata Dziczek at Malgorzata.dziczek@volvocars.com. Please note, due to GDPR application through e-mail is not accepted.
 

Volvo Cars - Driving change together​

Volvo Cars’ success is the outcome of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, allowing you to reach your fullest potential.​