Software Engineer
Skövde, SE, 541 87
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.
We are looking for
You are a Software Engineer with passion for technologies and the willingness to support the GTO Powertrain Plants with solutions, interaction with key users and being part of the digital transformation. Primary business domains are machining, assembly & logistics.
What we offer you
An attractive working environment where you will get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in a friendly environment developing business critical solutions supporting GTO plants.
Being a part of a team driven by teamwork and with a focus on helping each other succeed.
The opportunity and possibility to:
• interact with skilled and committed team members close to Skövde plant
• grow by collaborative assignments, competence development and coaching
• grow your skill set both within IT and the automotive domain
• work with exciting techniques and manage / development applications
Required competence
We are searching for a Software engineer to add capacity to our Thingworx&COTS team in Skövde.
Primary objectives are to maintain and support COTS applications supporting Powertrain production Skövde.
Secondary objective can be to develop applications for our total delivery to GTO Powertrain engine plants.
To be successful in this role we believe the candidate has:
- Competence in system development and distributing systems
- Are willing to work in both front and Backend
- To be in direct interaction with key users
- To participate in requirement breakdown sessions
Wanted skillset
• .NET Framework
• .NET Core
• C#
• MSMQ , WebSphereMQ
• SQL
• API
• COTS application management
Below areas could be seen as additional assets :
• . JavaScript
• Azure DevOps
• Git
• Test automation, Test Driven Development
• Blazor
• Integrations
• Windows Services
Personal profile
You enjoy teamwork, contribute to a positive team spirit and you like taking responsibility for the results.
As person you are innovative, self-driven, have a strong technical focus and interest in combination with a customer-oriented attitude. You as a person, have the ability to work under challenging, demanding and changing conditions.
You have knowledge about the lifecycle of software development, including analysis, unit testing and continuous improvement. Also experience from automotive industry and COTS Application Management is seen as an asset.
What we offer
Joining Volvo, you get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment which provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally.
You will work in close collaboration with various stakeholders inside as well as outside Volvo Group IT, delivering cutting edge services in line with the Volvo Group Strategy.
At Volvo Group we are actively working to establish teams that will take maximum advantage of the strengths inherent in differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender, nationality etc.
Screening of applicants will start immediately; we look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible. Apply latest 2025-11-03.
Travel Required: Occasional
Location: Skövde, Sweden
For further information, please contact:
Hiring Manager: Marcus Danielsson, Digital Product Area Owner, Group Digital & IT, +46 735 58 83 12
Digital Product Owner: Gabriel Malmgård, Volvo Group Digital & IT +46 728623092
People & Culture Partner: Mikael Aldén , +46 765537112
Union representatives
Akademikerna – Mikael Hallgren +46 739 026189
Unionen – Oscar Feretti +46 31 30 87 733
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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.