Senior Software Engineer

at  Volvo Cars AB

SOFTWARE: FUEL FOR MOBILITY

We bring bold digital visions to life. So we’re on the lookout for more curious and creative engineers who 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 leading-edge technological challenges facing the auto industry, then let’s talk about your next move.

YOU AND YOUR SKILLS

You are a seasoned Full stack software engineer within web development, familiar with Node.js, Typescript and Next.js. To succeed in this role, we expect you to be able to showcase the following traits:

• Fluent in TypeScript & JavaScript: Proficient in TypeScript and JavaScript programming, with expertise in building UIs using HTML and CSS.
• React Expertise: Extensive knowledge of React and its ecosystem.
• Testable Front-End Design: Capable of designing front-end components with a focus on testability.
• Micro Frontends and BFFs: Knowledgeable in working with micro frontends and Backends for Frontends (BFFs).
• GraphQL Scaling Experience: Skilled in scaling GraphQL applications.
• Comfortable with Ambiguity: Thrives while navigating and defining requirements in dynamic environments.
• Continuous Delivery Experience: Proven experience in a continuous delivery setting.
• Clear Communication: Skilled in writing software and development that is easily understandable by fellow engineers.
• Production Expertise: Experienced in deploying, running, and scaling code in production environments.
• Collaborative Co-Creation: Engaged in co-creation practices, such as pair programming, and enjoys mentoring fellow engineers.
• Data-Driven Mindset: Strong focus on data-driven decision-making.
• Kubernetes Familiarity: Familiarity with Kubernetes in cloud settings (Azure or AWS) is a valuable asset.
• Optimized Delivery: Proven ability to balance developer experience with web performance, ensuring high-value outcomes for end users.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Full stack software engineer role is within our Commercial Digital team, which is using digital technologies to reinvent the experience of becoming and staying a loyal Volvo customer.
You will be responsible for developing software for consumer facing and internal products across more than 100 countries. We create end-to-end experiences to support the sales of cars be it online or through our retailer partners, a transparent and reliable experience for our customers that have bought or leased a vehicle with us as well as frameworks for other parts of Volvo cars. Your responsibilities will include rapid product development.
A start-up mindset where you have quickly developed prototypes and catalysed product development in a fast paced, fluid environment is a plus. Being experienced with agile development and a champion of software development best practices is a must, as well as leading and supporting your teammates with technical decisions.

You are a seasoned Full stack software engineer within web development, familiar with Node.js, Typescript and Next.js. To succeed in this role, we expect you to be able to showcase the following traits:

• Fluent in TypeScript & JavaScript: Proficient in TypeScript and JavaScript programming, with expertise in building UIs using HTML and CSS.
• React Expertise: Extensive knowledge of React and its ecosystem.
• Testable Front-End Design: Capable of designing front-end components with a focus on testability.
• Micro Frontends and BFFs: Knowledgeable in working with micro frontends and Backends for Frontends (BFFs).
• GraphQL Scaling Experience: Skilled in scaling GraphQL applications.
• Comfortable with Ambiguity: Thrives while navigating and defining requirements in dynamic environments.
• Continuous Delivery Experience: Proven experience in a continuous delivery setting.
• Clear Communication: Skilled in writing software and development that is easily understandable by fellow engineers.
• Production Expertise: Experienced in deploying, running, and scaling code in production environments.
• Collaborative Co-Creation: Engaged in co-creation practices, such as pair programming, and enjoys mentoring fellow engineers.
• Data-Driven Mindset: Strong focus on data-driven decision-making.
• Kubernetes Familiarity: Familiarity with Kubernetes in cloud settings (Azure or AWS) is a valuable asset.
• Optimized Delivery: Proven ability to balance developer experience with web performance, ensuring high-value outcomes for end users