Software developer for AI applications

Are you an expert Software engineer with familiarity and passion for building applications using generative AI? Are you eager to try out and experiment with new ideas, while at the same time come to completion with previous tasks? Are you thriving when working in a small and agile team? 

AI is rapidly maturing and making more and more advances into our daily lives. Volvo Group is not an exception, and we are now looking for you who want to work with introducing AI based features and services into our customer offering! Are you an innovative and committed person who want to join us in this endeavour? Together we drive transformation based on cutting-edge engineering, state-of-the-art research, and well-proven technology. By joining us, you’ll be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other, and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win. 

About the role:

We have laid the foundation for our AI journey by building a platform which can be configured and trained for different on- and off-board applications. These applications vary between multiple domains such as traffic modelling, energy efficient driving, or tools for increasing our software development efficiency. Typical tasks for you would include developing pipelines for assisting or automating engineering tasks. This would entail combining conventional software automation with the use of LLMs. 

Welcome to an exciting role, where you will have the opportunity to shape the future.

What will you be doing?

• You will be part of a team that will spearhead the use of AI into our products, services and engineering systems.  

• You work in an agile manner with a focus on showcasing implemented results.  

• You interact with other development teams and help them to configure and train the machine learning platform for their applications.  

Who are you?. 

You are someone with a curious mindset on the future while staying in touch with today’s challenges. You are a responsible team player who likes to collaborate to meet the expectations of our stakeholders on our deliveries. You see opportunities and are ready to take the initiative and act on them. You never say no at first – you try things out before deciding if something works or doesn’t work. While staying rooted in machine learning and software development, you are flexible in working with a variety of tasks in different application areas.  

Requirements: 

• MSc in Data Science, Computer Science, Software Engineering or similar 

• Skilled in software engineering and design 

• Excellent skills in programming, in particular Python 

• Experience working with Large Language Models 

• Good verbal and written communication skills in English 

• You are a people person who loves to collaborate and build relationships. 

Desired skills and experience: 

• Familiarity containerization and cloud technologies like kubernetes  

• Familiarity in working with DevOps 

• Familiarity with automotive software or system engineering

For further information, please contact: Daniel Karlsson, manager Data analytics & AI. E-mail: daniel.b.karlsson@volvo.com.  

Last application date: 28th Jan 2025

Why Volvo Group Trucks Technology?  

Our work environment is based on trust and cooperation. We believe in personal development in a humble and friendly atmosphere, while developing world-class user interface for our trucks. Here, you will get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment which provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally. Our daily work is performed in an international environment, allowing us to interact with highly committed colleagues from different cultures. We trust the individual and act as a team, stay close to the product and provide opportunities for professional and personal growth. 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.