Senior Software Engineer

Software development that makes a difference

At Volvo Cars, we are making bold digital visions come true. We aim to lead in the automotive world by creating a digital ecosystem built around making our customers' lives less complicated. Now we are looking for curious, creative people who want to change the world through innovative thinking.

 

You and your skills

As a back-end developer you will work in an agile and cross-functional environment. You'll have a lot of space to influence not only what we build, but also how we work. You'll work together with other passionate people to come up with what's next for our product.  

 

You are experienced as a back-end software engineer. To succeed in this role, you need to have work experience building efficient and scalable Node.js server-side applications, having expertise with Javascript or Typescript, using GraphQL and REST backend APIs. Knowledge of Node.js oriented frameworks and libraries is an additional advantage.

 

Experienced in using one or more cloud providers like AWS or Azure is beneficial, and you should know your way around a deployment pipeline and CI/CD. Having experience in performance measurement and designing efficient and optimised backend systems is highly valued. You should be a person who enjoys challenging tasks and quickly iterating on a solution together with stakeholders.
 
We offer our employees excellent benefits such as: 

• Plenty of leave to let you take time off for what's most important in life At Volvo Car Group, all new parents with one year’s active permanent service now receive 24 weeks of parental leave, paid at 80 percent of their base pay. The policy is for everyone – whether you’re a designer or a plant operator, whether you work in China or the USA. Read more here: https://group.volvocars.com/careers/family-bond-by-volvo-cars. 
• Collective Agreement and ITP pensions.
• An annual allowance to spend on your health and wellbeing.

 

 

Who are we?

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.