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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. 

 

Let's introduce ourselves

Our team, Product Costing Comet team are a dynamic team at Volvo Cars, focused on revolutionising the metrics of every car sold at Volvo Cars. Would you like to be a problem solver in an amazing organization serving one of the core areas of the Volvo Cars business? Do you want to help us innovate in product costing experience?  As a Backend Engineer in Product Costing Comet, you will be instrumental in Volvo Cars’ financial core by building services that provide information for steering and controlling. Our product team is responsible for solutions used for calculating all costs incurred when manufacturing a product or a service.  Our mission is to provide accurate and timely data for analysis, in order to give management relevant data for decision making.

What you'll do

In this role you will drive innovation in product costing experience by developing backend services.

We are a diverse product team of frontend and backend engineers working with Java, Spring Boot, React, NextJS and Azure. Other tools and components are IBM MQ, GraphQL, REST API’s, event driven architectures with Kafka, Snowflake and more. 

You will be a part of a product team and will alongside with the developers also collaborate with our product manager and business analyst as well as business, QA and other competences that supports our deliveries.

We are starting up new solutions for replacing existing applications, and we need you to contribute and support the team. You will together with the team solve complex problems to accelerate business.  

What you'll bring

  • We are looking for a senior Java backend engineer with experience of working with microservices on Kubernetes/Azure.
  • You love to develop, be a part of an engineering team, and have earlier experience doing so; you are a backend engineer today, or fullstack engineer, looking for new challenges.
  • You have also experience of creating solution proposals out of the requirements on feature level.
  • You are knowledgeable and passionate about modern software development that builds products our business love. You are passionate about digital technologies and willing to work hands-on to try modern technologies.
  • You can work as a team and want to move at a fast pace. You know when to agree to disagree and commit as well as contributing actively on a theoretical level.
  • You are someone who likes to have fun at work and makes sure everyone always feels welcome and included
  • Finally, you are someone that fully embraces a growth mindset, and you are open to learn and teach others exciting new learnings.

 

Location : Gothenburg

Ready to Take the Next Step?
Please submit your application through our career page. Due to GDPR regulations, we’re unable to store or consider applications from other platforms. Make sure to submit your application in English.

Once your application is successfully submitted, you’ll receive a confirmation email. Applications are open until 30th of January 2025. We’re excited to get to know you! 
 

Volvo Cars – driving change together

Volvo Cars’ success is the result of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive working environment. Today, we’re 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, so you can reach your fullest potential.

And it’s so exciting – we’re well on our way on our journey towards full electrification. We have five fully electric cars already on the market, and five more on the way. Our fully-electric and plug-in hybrid cars combined make up almost 50 per cent of our sales. So come and join us in shaping the future of mobility. There’s never been a more rewarding time to play your part in our inspiring and creative teams!

Gothenburg, SE, 40531

Job requisition ID:  75399

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