Application Developer Specialist

DO YOU WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE?
 
Imagine yourself working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in the transport and infrastructure industry. Imagine developing cutting-edge technologies and sustainable transport solutions in a place where your voice is heard, where your ideas matter all while your efforts help change the future of society. Does this sound like something that is too good to be true? Then keep reading because we at Volvo Group are looking for a new IT application developer, where this can actually become a reality for you!

This is us, your new colleagues

Volvo Group is a global leader in sustainable transport solutions with about 100,000 employees, production in 19 countries and sales in about 190 countries. We at Group IT are situated in Skövde and we manage the Group’s overall IT strategies and plans. We have the end-to-end responsibility for all development, delivery and support of IT solutions and services for the Volvo Group. By joining Volvo, you get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment that provides you with opportunities to develop yourself both professionally and personally. We are strong believers in that it is the people within the company that is its driving force, therefore, it is important for us to foster a culture of energy, passion and respect for the individual.

Role Description

In this role as our new IT application developer you will work in close collaboration with various stakeholders inside as well as outside Volvo Group IT, delivering cutting edge services in line with the Volvo Group Strategy. Being a part of our team at Group IT gives you the opportunity to work with exciting techniques and development practices in a complex technical environment. You will be able to grow your competence both within IT and the automotive domain while contributing to the development of frameworks and ways of working.

Your main activities and responsibilities will be:
Full-stack development
Close collaboration with business stakeholders
Maintain and support application lifecycle

Who are you?

To be our new IT application developer, we believe you are someone with a passion for new technologies, innovation and IT solutions. We also believe that you have the ability to work under challenging and changing conditions and that as person you are innovative and self-driven. You have a strong technical focus in combination with a customer oriented attitude, you enjoy teamwork and you like taking responsibility for the results. We see that you have knowledge in the entire chain of software development, including analysis, unit testing and continuous integration. It is also important that you have the ability to establish and maintain good relations with your internal and external stakeholders.
 
To succeed in this role we believe that you have:
A university degree in Computer science or similar
Fluency in English and Swedish
Knowledge in the .NET platform - C#, SQL and ASP.NET, MVC and JavaScript (jQuery)
Skills in development for Cloud
Knowledge in Test automation and Test Driven Development
Experience from software development, agile development and continuous improvement

So, if this sparked an interest in you, do not hesitate to apply, screening of applications will start immediately. We at Volvo Group are actively working to establish teams that will take maximum advantage of the strengths inherent in differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender, nationality. We look forward to receiving your application!

For further information, please contact:

Hiring Manager: Fredrik Abrahamsson, Delivery Manager Order & Planning, +46 728 62 30 11
HR Business partner: Nina Johansson, HR Business Partner, +46 31 3228248

Union representatives

Akademikerna – Christian Blåberg, phone +46 500 52 32 56
Unionen – Annette Persson phone +46 500 78 80 02