Android Developer, Electrification

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.

What’s in it for you?
Volvo Cars is on an ambitious journey towards not only electrification, autonomous drive, safety and sustainability innovation but also to be a software and data driven company. We are growing our app team and are currently looking for an Android Developer to join our team working with the Volvo Cars app.
You’ll be joining a team that values honesty, integrity, trust and thinks that work should be both challenging and fun. We are a group of skilled people, currently engaged in agile product development for the Volvo Cars app.
The team is located in Gothenburg, Stockholm and Lund, Sweden. We also interact with teams in San Francisco US and in Shanghai China. Many of the people you will be working with have experience from start-ups and global tech companies such as Spotify, Google, Sony, Ericsson, Microsoft, Tradera, Klarna, EA Games etc. 

What you’ll do
As a developer in one of our product teams you will work with discovery and delivery of Mobile application experiences in an empowered product team. This will include rapid development of prototypes/concepts as well as regular product development to push mobile development at Volvo Cars to the next level.
Your focus will be to enhance and innovate user services that comes as a part of driving a Volvo. You'll design and build applications for the Android platform and ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of applications. You'll collaborate with other engineers (working on Android, iOS and backend) to define, design, and ship new features as well as fix bugs and help maintain code quality, organization, and automatization.

You and your skills
We are looking for a talented and passionate Android developer with knowledge and experience of Android and Kotlin. You are experienced with agile development and modern software tech company best practices. You know your way around Google's Android app design principles as well as the Android SDK and its key components. You have a passion for making delightful user experiences, for learning and for pushing barriers. You write readable, maintainable and testable code and have good knowledge of unit and integration testing techniques.
If you have experience in iOS or backend development, that's great, but it's not a requirement. 

How to learn more and apply 
For questions about the position please contact Engineering Manager Anders Ericsson at [email protected]. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior Recruiter, Hannes Westerlund, at [email protected]. We want your application at the latest 10th of December 2021. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.