Senior Data Architect
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.
This will be us - your new colleagues
We’re seeking a skilled Data Architect who can seamlessly connect business objectives with technical solutions and implementation. If you excel at tackling complexity, enjoy creating scalable architectures, and are eager to work with cutting-edge technologies, this role is for you.
Your future team
You will be part of a high performing team of skilled data professionals, such as Data Architects, Data Engineers, ML engineers & Data Analysts. You will closely collaborate with Digital Product Managers and Owners from Volvo Trucks.
This role is based in Göteborg, Sweden, and requires you to work on-site at our office.
What you will be doing?
- Design and implement scalable end-to-end data architecture on Azure and Databricks, aligned with enterprise standards.
- Define data models and enforce data standards, governance, and best practices across teams.
- Establish strong data governance, security, and compliance frameworks (RBAC, GDPR, lineage).
- Lead integration of operational systems, analytics platforms, and AI/ML use cases, including MLOps lifecycle support.
- Translate business needs into technical architecture, roadmaps, and key design decisions, including trade-off analysis.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship, setting coding, engineering, and MLOps best practices while actively contributing hands-on.
Who are you?
Required Qualifications:
- Proven experience in designing and implementing data architectures on Azure and Databricks
- Strong expertise in data modeling across complex enterprise domains
Deep understanding of:
- Data lifecycle and lineage
- Experience with system integration, APIs, and distributed architectures
- Data governance, security, and compliance
- Good understanding of MLOps and ML lifecycle management
- Strong software engineering fundamentals
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience in automotive, service contracts, or lifecycle management domains
- Experience working in large enterprise environments
What’s in it for you?
Work hands-on with AI in real data engineering workflows
Go beyond experimentation— work with real world challanges of data pipelines in the era of LLMs, agents etc
Solve new, unsolved problems
This is not a mature playbook—you’ll define patterns, not just follow them.
High-impact, high-visibility work
Your innovations will directly influence other data professionals.
Measure success through adoption and impact
Your work succeeds when others succeed—this is engineering leverage at its best.
Build like a startup—at enterprise scale
Move fast, experiment, and ship impactful solutions, while leveraging the reach of a global organisation.
End-to-end ownership
Take ideas from concept to production, with real autonomy and responsibility.
Collaborate with passionate builders
Work alongside other Data professionals who care deeply about craft, simplicity, and outcomes.
Ready for the next move?
If you are ready to take on a challenge in a dynamic environment and have a curious mind eager to contribute to creating tomorrow's transport and digital service solutions, we welcome your application!
Last application date: 28 Jun 2026
Application screening will start immediately; we look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible.
Location: Göteborg, Sweden
Timing: ASAP
For any questions please contact:
Sanjeet Kumar Jha,
Email: sanjeet.kumar.jha@volvo.com
Swedish Union representatives:
Akademikerna – Mikael Johansson, +46 73 902 34 30
Unionen – Lajla Dahlsjö, +46 31 322 45 75
Ledarna – Carina Sachade, +46 73 902 40 83
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.
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