Fullstack Java developer - KOLA
Göteborg, SE, 417 55
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
The Mission
The Volvo Group Engineers are committed to develop 100% fossil free, 100% safe products. As a part of the Volvo Group digital transformation, we are developing the next generation tools to manage the product platform that aims to support the engineers on this challenging journey. We aim to reshape the user experience with much better assistance and help to automate both small and complex tasks.
What you will do
We are bit by bit transforming our monolith solution to a modern cloud native microservice architecture. Your work will be to Develop and Quality Assure both new functionalities developed in the modern microservice architecture and adjustments of the current client. You will also get the chance to explore business needs and from that knowledge define future solutions together with Product Owners, UX Designers, Solution Architects and Software Engineers.
Your future team
We are one of four product teams developing and maintaining the core application within the product development at Volvo (KOLA) – the heart of Volvo product documentation. We are team members of different backgrounds, genders and experiences. We have open communication and always a helpful mindset. With us, you will take a key role in an agile team, striving to adopt DevSecOps manners.
The team is co-located in the office at Lindholmen, Gothenburg.
Who are you?
YOUR PERSONALITY IS YOUR MAJOR ASSET!
As a person you are a team player with a positive mindset, and you are curious to further take on the various challenges of a Principal Software Engineer in a cross functional team. Continuous improvement is in your nature, you love quality and new state-of-the-art technologies. You have a “can do” attitude and take pride in your work. You have a passion for quality and create secure code, always eager to develop your skills and contribute to team development. You enjoy interacting and collaborating with your team as well as stakeholders to achieve success.
WE THINK YOU HAVE…
- Expert skills in Java development (full stack), including asynchronous programming, microservice architecture, and cloud services
- Strong experience with integration technologies such as MQ and APIs
- Proficiency in test automation frameworks and functional testing, including automated workflows using Azure and GitHub Actions
- Solid knowledge of security standards and databases
- Experience in business analytics, requirements elicitation, and requirements management
- Strong communication, collaboration, and analytical skills
- A customer value-driven mindset
- Desire for exploration by testing and learning
- Critical thinking, sense making, and complex problem solving
And that you are fluent in English (both speaking and writing), and preferably Swedish as well.
NICE TO HAVE…
- Knowledge about User Experience (UX) and Design Thinking
- Experience in development of web applications with frontend technologies such as React, Angular and TypeScript
- Knowledge in Mainframe & Cobol
- Interest in agile development, possibly with experience as Scrum Master or Agile Coach, working in an agile team
What’s in it for you?
In your role at Volvo Group Digital & IT, you will have a golden opportunity to join an exciting journey where you can develop technical skills as well as area of responsibility.
We share responsibility to drive our business forward and act upon opportunities and ideas and transform them into value (financial, cultural, or social) for our customers as well as for ourselves. We create an environment of continuous improvements and learning to maximize the outcome of our work.
To achieve our goals, we collaborate within and across teams. We empower everyone to grow and create a sense of unity and trust by nurturing open dialogues and collective work. We build a work environment where diversity in expertise, opinion and culture is valued.
In the end of the day, we are not searching for unicorns. If you do not know everything today but have a strong commitment and the ability to learn you are a great fit for us.
Ready for the next move?
Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today!
Last day for hearing from you is October 31'st, application screening will be done continuously.
Application details
Hiring manager: Mattias Klingberg, +46 76 5536638
Union representatives for Swedish applicants:
Akademikerna – Therese Koggdal, +46 470 387855
Unionen – Lajla Dahlsjö, +46 31 3224575
Ledarna – Ulrika Holmberg, +46 31 3225071
In some countries and for specific positions within Volvo Group Digital & IT, background checks may be required, in accordance with local laws & regulations. If this is applicable to the role you have applied for, you will be informed.
We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.
Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Group Digital & IT is the hub for digital development within Volvo Group. Imagine yourself working with cutting-edge technologies in a global team, represented in more than 30 countries. We are dedicated to leading the way of tomorrow’s transport solutions, guided by a strong customer mindset and high level of curiosity, both as individuals and as a team. Here, you will thrive in your career in an environment where your voice is heard and your ideas matter.