Senior Software Engineer

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. 

Software development that makes a difference This role is within our Commercial Digital – Content Platform team, which is using digital technologies to reinvent the experience of becoming a Volvo customer. There's no reason the experience of buying a car should be painful and difficult – it should be as enjoyable and exciting as having a new car. That is our mission.

What you'll do

You will be responsible for developing software for consumer facing and internal products across more than 100 countries. We are part of creating the end-to-end experience for online sales/subscriptions of cars, global campaigns as well as frameworks for other parts of Volvo cars.

Your responsibilities will include rapid development of prototypes/concepts, and regular product development. You should have experience of quickly developing prototypes and transforming product development in a fast-paced, fluid environment. You are a hands-on developer with front-end and back-end experience, obsessed with efficient, well-architected software. You have a sense for “good enough”. You are experienced with agile development and a champion of software development best practices. You can lead and support your teammates with technical decisions. Participate in on-call and office-hours support rotations.

You and your skills

• You are a well-rounded software engineer.
• To succeed in this role, you need at least 5 years of work experience developing software for web applications and workloads.
• Experience in full-stack application development. We work with React w/ NextJs on the front-end and .NET Core / C# on the backend, but experience with other stacks will also be considered.
• Experience using Docker and Microservices/SOA architecture.
• Experience in infrastructure / cloud with Terraform and Azure/ AWS/ GCP is a plus.
• Experience with headless content management systems [CMS] is a plus.
• Finally, share our passion for cars and developments in the automotive industry.

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 be spent on your health and wellbeing.

This position is based in Lindholmen, Gothenburg and you are expected to commute to the office at least 3 days a week.

Volvo Cars - Driving change together​

Volvo Cars’ success is the result 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.​  

By 2025, we aim to sell 1.2 million cars annually, with 50 per cent being electric cars and sold directly to customers mainly through digital channels. Join us on this exciting journey as we pioneer the driving and electrification technologies of the future.​

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