Volvo Group Graduate Program 2027 - SW Integration Engineer

This is the Volvo Group Graduate Program

A new era of manufacturing and R&D is here. Are you passionate about technology, eager to solve real business challenges, ready to drive innovation, and join our transformation journey? Then this Graduate program is for you! 

As part of the Graduate Program at Volvo Group, you will tackle real challenges from day one and contribute to the development of next-generation production solutions.  

The 15-month Graduate Program combines 50% time in your home department with 50% dedicated program activities, giving you broad exposure across Volvo Group. Through local and international rotations, short-term assignments, and targeted training in areas such as operations, engineering, and purchasing, you will build a strong understanding of our business, brands and strategy. The program also includes direct customer exposure and encourages collaboration, knowledge-sharing and an end-to-end mindset, enabling you to contribute to transformation across the organization from day one. 

Your future team

Software & Simulation Factory (SSF) is a centralized organization within Volvo Group, responsible for embedded software across multiple business areas, including trucks, buses, marine, and construction equipment. We support the full software lifecycle for both real-time and service-oriented domains, from hosting, infrastructure, and developer experience to continuous integration, testing, automation, and continuous delivery and deployment. 

We are a close-knit and inclusive team that collaborates across roles and teams in our daily work. We also value taking time to connect socially, with regular team activities such as our Friday quiz. 

How you’ll contribute

As a Software Delivery & Integration Engineer you will establish a common global way of working with continuous delivery and deployment of embedded software and calibration artifacts, while developing in-house solutions for software calibrations.  You will work with passionate and experienced colleagues providing SW integration and delivery capabilities to better serve Volvo Group's customers.  

This role gives you the opportunity to work hands-on with the development of our SW calibration and integration systems and solutions, while collaborating with stakeholders across the global Volvo Group network. 

We are in a digital transformation phase, and the shift towards software-defined vehicles puts new requirements on our SW integration, delivery flows, and systems. We need to build back-end architecture that meets Volvo Group's customer needs, with one common denominator: doing as much as possible as early as possible in the flow. In this role, you will be instrumental in understanding and interpreting stakeholder and customer needs, and in proactively suggesting and introducing changes based on that understanding.

Key responsibilities: 

The responsibilities cover both real time and service domain for embedded software. You will, in collaboration with the team: 

• Lead software delivery and deployment infrastructure, ensuring reliable and efficient integration processes and strategies. 
• Develop in-house calibration application and drive AI integration across software and calibration processes. 
• Build and share domain knowledge in software and calibration tools and processes, both locally and across the global organization. 

Who are you?

We are looking for someone with a strong transformation and collaborative mindset who is eager to learn, explore, and understand the business. You thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new challenges and ambiguity, and take ownership of your own development and growth. With strong analytical skills, you take initiatives and drive tasks forward with determination while bringing fresh perspectives and innovative ideas to the team. 

You enjoy building relationships and leveraging a global network to create impact while working collaboratively across teams and functions. In addition, you contribute to a culture of continuous learning by actively sharing knowledge, exchanging insights, and supporting the development of others. 

You have a passion for programming, software, and AI, who brings strong social skills, equally comfortable writing code, and seeing the bigger system context. You enjoy being the connector who spots patterns and ties people and ideas together. The role offers the opportunity to travel to different sites around the world, building contacts you can draw on to help lead technology development at home, working with stakeholders abroad. You're comfortable translating customer needs into code, asking what a requirement actually means in practice.  

You meet the following requirements: 

• Bachelor or Master of Science in Software Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, Physics, Artificial Intelligence, Automotive engineering or a related field.  
• Hands-on experience in Python  

Additional desirable skills:  

• Any other programming language is seen as beneficial  
• Hands-on experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery  
• Exposure to embedded SW and SW control theory, either through university courses, projects, thesis work, internships or work experience  
• Knowledge of the automotive industry and its development processes    
• Artificial Intelligence
• Project planning and delivery
• Business requirements analysis and solution design 
   

To qualify for the Graduate program, you: 

• Have completed a Bachelors/master’s degree prior to the start of the program but not more than 3 years ago.  
• Should not have more than three years' full-time relevant working experience in the field prior to starting, excluding part-time work during studies.  
• Are fluent in English, both written and verbal.   
• Are willing to travel and participate in international short-term assignments 

What’s in it for you?

Our Volvo Group Graduate Program starts in August 2027, and you will be offered a permanent position at Trucks Technology & Industrial Division with placement in Sweden, Gothenburg. These are some of the benefits of joining our program: 

• An opportunity to work with the latest technology.
• An exciting and global working environment with experienced colleagues.
• Possibility to gain international experience through a short-term assignment abroad.
• A competitive salary and permanent position from day one.
• Various workshops and seminars designed to help you grow into your future career at Volvo Group.
• The possibility to shape your own career with endless career opportunities. 

The application process

The journey begins! An email confirmation will be sent when you submit your application. After this, it is still possible to update your personal profile by logging into your account. The hiring team will review your application together with the hiring manager. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted with information about the following steps. 
 

Last day to apply: 22nd of November 2026  

As part of the recruitment process, a background check as well as alcohol and drug testing may be conducted. You will be informed if applicable.