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Software Engineer

​Why look for a job when you can look for a purpose?


A job with purpose is more than just a job. After all, your next move determines your everyday life. So what about creating positive change? What about impacting your future and that of millions of others in ways you may never have imagined? Curious? We hope so. 

 

Who We Are

R&D SW Factory is the central organization that is responsible for the R&D activities that span over all R&D-teams. Our main objective is to secure a stable, robust and secure electrical system for Volvo Cars new SW and Electronics platform. The responsibility area includes:


+ CI integration machinery (development, test, integration process, gating requirement, post-merge activity, release of SW, data collection, integration steps monitoring, education)
+ CM services (product configuration developing, source control management setup, branching strategy, naming convention, education)

+ CI infrastructure (development, test, base job creation, education)

+ Build/Bazel (development, optimization, setup, migrations, education)

+ SIL (virtualizing HW into SW, test system development, test case creation, education)

+ DevSecOps (development, security signing, build provenance, threat modeling, education)

+ SRE/Cloud (development, probing, alerting, cloud infrastructure, education)

+ CI test framework (development, test, SW to HW control mechanisms, test report generations, statistics regarding car configuration and test configuration, education)

+ ISO 26262 of tools (test development, documentation, tool investigations, education)

+ Golden path (aligning the companies tools usage, education)

What You'll Do

We have started a Bazel conversion journey for our most central computing nodes of our cars and we are now looking to establish a central team that will own, lead and maintain essential Bazel rules, be the experts of Bazel internally as well as developing the Remote Execution cluster we have in our cloud. We believe in the power of open source and we encourage team members to engage in the communities of the different components we use (such as Bazel, Buildbarn, Zuul, Nix, Firecracker).

 

In the ongoing project you will work with some of the most senior developers in the industry and internally you will establish connections with our senior architects and maintainers. You will be able to put any innovations as open source.

 

We look for developers who ideally knows Bazel and who believes in the hacker way, where code wins arguments. You will work in a highly innovative environment but also have a high responsibility for the core components of our Software Factory and Development Kits.

Who You Are

As a Bazel developer, you have a solid background of SW development, working with and developing build systems. You have a broad understanding of different build systems, and you have deep knowledge about Bazel and CMake or similar. To improve build times and make our developers more effective is key for you. You will have lots of interactions with many teams within Volvo Cars, and it is important that you want to spread information. This person is creative, communicative, analytical, goal driven, curious and wants to support teams in delivering new solutions that give value.

 

Requirements

  • MSc in Electrical and Software Engineering or similar relevant experience 
  • Bazel expertise
  • Broad knowledge of different build systems
  • At least 5 years of experience from working with software development, software test as well as handling requirements within software projects
  • High communicational and cooperation skills   
  • Fluent in speaking and writing English

 

Meritorious  

  • Experience in implementation of CI pipelines for SW development  


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.

If you have any questions about the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to Recruiter Oskar Nätt at oskar.natt@volvocars.com. For specific questions about the position, please reach out to Hiring Manager Roger Pettersson at roger.pettersson.2@volvocars.com.

 


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!

 

Lund, SE, 22363 Gothenburg, SE, 40531

Job requisition ID:  75173

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