CAN YOU ENGINEER A BRIGHTER TOMORROW?

It’s crystal clear: the actions we take in the next few years will significantly impact our future. At Volvo Cars, we embrace change. We’re committed to transforming the automotive industry and leading in electrification. For this we’re seeking out more creative minds to shape the future. Don’t miss this opportunity to create your tomorrow.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

In this role, we are looking for an individual with several years of experience as a Data Engineer. Moreover, we hope to find candidates that is good trouble-shooters, capable of identifying and resolving issues during operation while simultaneously proposing enhancements to existing processes. You should be comfortable driving changes and implementing structure in a dynamic and ambiguous setting. Good communication and presentation skills in English is also a key factor in this position since you will work with different stakeholders, both on the business as well as technical side cross our organization, which also demands good collaboration skills.

You also have

• Degree in mathematics, statistics, computer science, or engineering
• 5+ years in data engineering related fields
• Proficiency in data warehousing concepts and techniques
• Experience in Python, Spark and SQL
• Experience with data integration and ETL tools
• Strong knowledge of cloud platforms like AWS or Azure and its services for data engineering
• Experience in data modelling and designing efficient data schemas is meritorious
• Knowledge with version control systems, such as Git
• Familiarity with data governance, data security, and compliance practices
• Problem-solving-, and analytical skills
• Some experience in car product development is meritorious

As a Data engineer in the Driving Experience - Strategy and Insight team, your role will be pivotal in laying the foundation for our machine learning infrastructure, supporting data scientists, and enhancing our analytics capabilities. You will be responsible for designing, building, and maintaining scalable data pipelines and ETL processes to extract, transform, and load data from these diverse sources into our data warehouse or data lakes. Collaboration with data scientists and analysts will be key to understanding data requirements and ensuring data availability and quality. Your role will also involve developing and optimizing databases, data models, and schemas to support efficient data storage and retrieval.
Implementing data governance and security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulations is a crucial part of your responsibilities. You will monitor data pipelines and performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement improvements to optimize data processing and delivery. Additionally, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and integrate new data sources and technologies that enhance our data capabilities.
Staying up to date with emerging technologies and trends in data engineering and recommending innovative solutions to improve data infrastructure and processes, will be part of your ongoing duties. As the business grows, ensuring reliable and secure data flows to all business units and surfacing insights and analytics will be a huge and exciting challenge.
Your work will have a significant impact on the organization, enabling data-driven decision-making and supporting the overall strategy and insights for the Driving Experience attributes