Software Developer Edge Data Collection - Platform Software

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

This is us
In our department within Safe Vehicle Automation we are around 120 skilled engineers creating tomorrow’s platform solutions for our active safety and self-driving vehicles. Our Agile Release Train (ART) Autonomous Drive & ADAS Platform develops the sensor and software platform that enables development and deployment of functionality such as collision avoidance, automatic parking and autonomous driving. An autonomous vehicle will generate gigabits of data per second and data driven development is a corner stone to achieving autonomy. You will get a chance to develop the software that is necessary for to us perform decision making, system validation and development of our Machine Learning models. Our team Platform Software now offers you to join our journey in creating the world-class platform applications and infrastructure software that will enable delivery of leading active safety and autonomous drive features to our customers. Being a part of this team, you will have a once-in-a-lifetime chance to make an impact in a company with unique opportunities to grow and make a true difference.

What you’ll do
As software developer of data collection functionality you will be an important contributor in making the data driven development become a reality. You will design and implement software that fulfills the requirements of embedded safety critical systems, comprising e.g. efficient memory management and buffering, inter process communication, process isolation and large file transfer over mobile networks. You will be involved in all stages from requirement definition to validation and verification. You will be part of the agile team and have interfaces with stakeholders internally and externally.

What you bring in
You have minimum 5-10 years of experience of software development of embedded safety critical systems and coding in C++ on Linux/QNX and are well familiar with how to design ASIL classified software. You have an educational background of a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or similar. You have proven hands-on experience in design and implementation of efficient memory management and buffering, parallel processing, inter process communication and time series data processing & management.

You have a mind-set of a driven team-oriented and self-motivated person with a technical focus. You are an organized person well acquainted will agile methods. You have excellent English skills both verbally and in writing. Continuously learning and exploring to innovate describes your personality.

How to learn more and apply
If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact Hiring Manager, Lena Eliasson at [email protected]. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior recruiter Catharina Skog at [email protected]. Please apply no later than January 17th, 2021 but note that selections will be running continuously. Please note, due to GDPR application through E-mail is not accepted.