White Collar

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.

Volvo On Call
The Volvo On Call mobile app revolutionized the industry and every day we make life less complicated for hundreds of thousands of people by giving them remote access to the car from the comfort of their couch. With the app you can for instance start, heat and prepare the car for your trip by sending your destination to the car, either from your phone, tablet or your watch.
What you will do
Here in Gothenburg, you will thrive as part of a highly skilled cross functional agile team. Your primary focus will be within the development of the backend features of the mobile app, but with the opportunity to learn from your peers, broaden your skills and experience within the other system parts such as Android, iOS, test automation, and system design.
So, come join us in the forefront of technology and create the future of Volvo Cars!
Main responsibilities
* Design, develop and maintain the embedded remote functions which will relate to the VOC app.
* Engage with the rest of the team and actively pull tasks from the backlog
* Write testable code as well as unit and component tests
* Code review your colleagues
* Follow technical trends and raise innovative new features

Who are you?
To thrive in this position, we believe you have a positive and easy-going mindset and enjoy working in a collaborative manner. You have a passion for new technologies, software development and creating great user experience. You possess a clear quality focus and want your teams code to be clean and maintainable. You are willing to take up the task that is most important for the team to progress.
* BSc degree in a computer related field or equivalent work experience as an embedded C++ software developer or be a passionate spare time developer
* Deep knowledge in modern C++ cross platform development (C++14)
* Experience in writing thread-safe code
* Experience in writing testable and maintainable code.
* Experience in agile tools such as Jira, Git and Jenkins
* Excellent English, both verbally and written
* Knowledge in Python development

Meritorious
* Android mobile app development using Kotlin and previous experience with mobile apps projects involving smartphone accessories using BLE is highly meritorious
* IOS mobile app development using Swift
* Experience in software test automation
* Conversational Swedish skills
* Driver’s license B
* Automotive technology such as CAN buses, FlexRay and SOME/IP
* Experience with Robot Framework

How to learn more and apply
If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, please reach out to Claudia Leskow, ([email protected]).
If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Cormac O’Brien ([email protected]).
Please note that applications received via mail will not be accepted.

* BSc degree in a computer related field or equivalent work experience as an embedded C++ software developer or be a passionate spare time developer
* Deep knowledge in modern C++ cross platform development (C++14)
* Experience in writing thread-safe code
* Experience in writing testable and maintainable code.
* Experience in agile tools such as Jira, Git and Jenkins
* Excellent English, both verbally and written
* Knowledge in Python development