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Software Engineer

Software, the 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


At Safe Vehicle Automation we create tomorrow’s solutions for our active safety and self-driving vehicles. In our department at AD&ADAS Platform we develop the complete sensor and software platform that enables deployment of functionality such as Collision Avoidance, Automatic Parking and Autonomous Driving.
In our team Interior Vision, we have an ambitious roadmap to develop the new platform for Driver Monitoring Systems (DMS) to detect driver distraction and drowsiness facilitating e.g. driver alert warnings.

We are now looking for a System engineer to our team, to be part of our journey in developing the new platform for future vehicle models.

What you'll do

Main responsibilities:

  • Guide, design, define and develop the software and system requirements of DMS platform, from architectural design and requirement definition to implementation and validation/verification
  • Develop and maintain software integration processes and tools for the DMS product to align with the complete VCC SW tool chain
  • Ensuring the product complies with sensor performance requirements, cybersecurity and system safety standards
  • Testing and validation to secure the optimal sensor performance and system behavior
  • Develop processes and ways of working to secure innovative and cost-effective solutions for our driver monitoring system
  • Collaboration with stakeholders internally as well as externally with suppliers

What you'll bring

Required qualifications:

  • Master's degree in computer science, electronics/electrical engineering or robotics
  • Proven hands-on experience of embedded software design, integration, verification, simulation, logging and analysis tools from the automotive industry
  • Well experienced in requirement management and relevant tools
  • Experienced in software development and integration for automotive sensor systems
  • Programming skills (any of these: Python/C++/Linux or similar)
  • System Safety ISO-26262 experience is meritorious
  • Driver’s license B


Personal qualities:

You are a driven and self-motivated person yet team-oriented and you thrive in working in a high-paced collaborative and dynamic environment. Your mindset is characterized by curiosity to innovate and continuously learn and try out new ideas. You have a clear passion for SW/System design and development of safety critical software for automotive applications. As you will be working in an international environment, you are a skilled communicator with excellent English skills both verbally and in writing.


Volvo Cars. For Life.

For nearly a century, Volvo Cars has empowered people to move freely in a personal, sustainable and safe way. Today, we are driving bold advancements in electrification, sustainability and automotive safety. To realise our ambitious vision, we are seeking innovative minds who are ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow – today.

At Volvo Cars, we believe extraordinary things are achieved by ordinary people with a passion for making a difference. If you’re inspired by the opportunity to help redefine the future of mobility, we invite you to be part of our journey.

Ready to take the next step?

Submit your CV in English and tell us why you’re the ideal candidate for a role at Volvo Cars. Applications must be received no later than 21st of August 2026. You will receive a confirmation email after your submission. 

As part of the recruitment process, the final candidates will undergo a background check. 

We welcome your application!

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Gothenburg, SE, 40531

Job requisition ID:  81357

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