Front-end engineer

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?
Would you like to influence and craft the technical strategy that helps Volvo Cars to grow and reach our goal of being an electric car company by 2030? Excellent, then we would like you to join our Cluster as a front-end engineer!
The Commercial Cluster is a part of the Global Online Experience (GOX) area. We support the rest of the organization by setting up financial tech to support business processes and collect insights.
We have only just begun this journey in earnest, and you’ll be joining us at a time where you can really have a great impact and help us set the tone for the next chapter in our company’s history!
What you'll do
You will be developing front-end software for consumer-facing and internal products across more than 100 countries. We build the end-to-end experience for online sales/subscriptions of cars, global campaigns as well as frameworks for other parts. Your responsibilities will include rapid development of prototypes/concepts, and regular product development.
Do you fit the profile?
To succeed in this role, you need to have:

•    Minimum of 2 years of hands-on work experience as a front-end engineer.
•    Experience in JavaScript programming and in building UIs with HTML and CSS.
•    Expertise in React.js, Typescript and Next.js framework.

We expect you to have experience in using one or more cloud providers like AWS or Azure. You have experience in building accessible and performant websites. You have an excellent understanding of Service Oriented Architectures. 
Moreover, you should have a start-up experience where you have quickly developed prototypes and catalyzed product development in a fast-paced, fluid environment. You are experienced with agile development and a champion of software development standard methodologies.
Last but not least, you share our passion for cars and developments in the auto industry!
How to learn more and apply
Does this sound like your next challenge? Welcome with your application by submitting your resume via the link below no later than the 9th of October 2022. However, incoming applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so please apply as soon as possible.
For questions about the position please contact hiring manager Abhinav Majumdar at [email protected]. For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact senior tech recruiter Jonathan Allirol at [email protected]. Please note that applications via email will not be accepted.