DevOps 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.

DevOps Engineer

We're bringing big and bold digital visions to life. For this we want to welcome more curious and creative engineers that want to create change - one line of high-quality code at a time. Our transformation isn't for everyone, but if you're excited about solving the technological challenges facing the auto industry, then this role could be for you. 

What you’ll do
You will be part of a team that develops and maintains a scalable CI system built to give development teams and suppliers the ability to rapidly develop software while keeping high-quality standards through automated testing. Our CI system is based on Zuul (an open-source CI tool), hosted in AWS, which is used to provide standard jobs written with Python and Ansible that developers can run to analyze, test, and build their code. The team is a key player in the software development ecosystem at Volvo Cars and our systems are used by over 1000 developers.  

Typical tasks include monitoring and analyzing system performance metrics, troubleshooting issues at every level, from cloud infrastructure to compilation errors, and implementing solutions to integrate new platforms and tools into the CI chain.

What you’ll bring
Required qualifications:
• Master of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• Expertise working with C/C++ and Python
• Experience working with continuous integration tools
• Understanding of software development workflow and processes

Meritorious:
• Zuul
• Experience in software development for embedded systems
• Git/Gerrit
• Ansible
• Cloud infrastructure
• Docker
• Linux
• Matlab
• Understanding of model-based systems, Simulink/TargetLink
• Experience with issue tracking tools and an Agile way of working
Personal qualities:
• A good ability of communication and team work is essential
• Structured, with good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Capable of focusing on both daily issues and long term visions
• Interested in new tools and technologies 

Want to know more? We hope so
We’d love to receive and review your application.  Please note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted due to GDPR.
If you want more information about the role and its responsibilities or simply learn a bit more about the team, please reach out to the hiring manager at [email protected] or the recruiter at [email protected]

What you’ll bring
Required qualifications:
• Master of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• Expertise working with C/C++ and Python
• Experience working with continuous integration tools
• Understanding of software development workflow and processes

Meritorious:
• Zuul
• Experience in software development for embedded systems
• Git/Gerrit
• Ansible
• Cloud infrastructure
• Docker, Linux, Matlab, Understanding of model-based systems, Simulink/TargetLink, Experience with issue tracking tools and an Agile way of working