Senior Software Engineer

Software: fuel for mobilitySoftware: 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, Communication Platform are a dynamic team at Volvo Cars, focused on revolutionising how we connect with our customers. Our primary channel is currently the Volvo Car App, but we're expanding to encompass a wider range of platforms like email, SMS, WhatsApp, web, and even our vehicles themselves. With a wealth of opportunities to develop innovative systems, we're poised for significant growth. Our team is primarily based in Stockholm.
What you'll do
As a Senior Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in building microservices, primarily using REST APIs, to power our communications platform. You'll collaborate with a talented cross-functional team, including Android, iOS, Quality Assurance, Backend, Product, and UX experts.Key Responsibilities:

Rapid Development:Design, develop, and deploy prototypes and production-ready features at a rapid pace.

Technical Expertise:Leverage your Java and Kotlin skills to build high-performance, scalable, and reliable applications. Knowledge of C# is a Plus

Cloud Native Development:Work with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and more.

Data Integration:Interact with various data sources, including Kafka, Artemis, Redis, and PostgreSQL.

Collaboration:Partner with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, design solutions, and ensure high-quality delivery.

Continuous Improvement:Drive technical excellence, promote best practices, and contribute to a culture of innovation.

What you'll bring
Technical Proficiency:Strong foundation in Java and Kotlin, with experience in microservices architecture, REST APIs, and cloud-native technologies.

Problem-Solving:A keen ability to analyze complex problems, identify innovative solutions, and implement them effectively.

Collaboration:A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and can effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.

Self-Motivation:A self-starter who can take ownership of tasks, work independently, and drive projects forward.

Continuous Learning:A passion for technology and a commitment to staying up-to-date with industry trends.

Location: StockholmLet's introduce ourselves
Our team, Communication Platform are a dynamic team at Volvo Cars, focused on revolutionising how we connect with our customers. Our primary channel is currently the Volvo Car App, but we're expanding to encompass a wider range of platforms like email, SMS, WhatsApp, web, and even our vehicles themselves. With a wealth of opportunities to develop innovative systems, we're poised for significant growth. Our team is primarily based in Stockholm.
What you'll do
As a Senior Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in building microservices, primarily using REST APIs, to power our communications platform. You'll collaborate with a talented cross-functional team, including Android, iOS, Quality Assurance, Backend, Product, and UX experts.Key Responsibilities:

Rapid Development:Design, develop, and deploy prototypes and production-ready features at a rapid pace.

Technical Expertise:Leverage your Java and Kotlin skills to build high-performance, scalable, and reliable applications. Knowledge of C# is a Plus

Cloud Native Development:Work with cutting-edge technologies like Kubernetes, GitHub Actions, ArgoCD, and more.

Data Integration:Interact with various data sources, including Kafka, Artemis, Redis, and PostgreSQL.

Collaboration:Partner with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, design solutions, and ensure high-quality delivery.

Continuous Improvement:Drive technical excellence, promote best practices, and contribute to a culture of innovation.

What you'll bring
Technical Proficiency:Strong foundation in Java and Kotlin, with experience in microservices architecture, REST APIs, and cloud-native technologies.

Problem-Solving:A keen ability to analyze complex problems, identify innovative solutions, and implement them effectively.

Collaboration:A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and can effectively communicate with diverse stakeholders.

Self-Motivation:A self-starter who can take ownership of tasks, work independently, and drive projects forward.

Continuous Learning:A passion for technology and a commitment to staying up-to-date with industry trends.

Location: Stockholm

Ready to Take the Next Step?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 29th 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!

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