Software Engineer - DDA France

Location: 

Venissieux, FR, 69200

Position Type:  Professional

 

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. 

What you will do

At Volvo Group Digital & IT, you will contribute to the transformation of our company, the transport industry, and society as a whole. You will:

  • Join the Digital Delivery Area Manufacturing team based in Lyon, France.
  • We are looking for a passionate and experienced Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our development department, you will take part in designing, developing, testing, and deploying innovative software solutions, using modern technologies such as .NET, Java, Angular, SQL, and Python. You will have the opportunity to work in an international, agile, and innovation-driven environment.

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, test, and deploy software applications, following best practices to deliver clean, efficient, and well-documented code.
  • Stay open to learning (e.g., working with legacy systems such as DB2).
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements.
  • Optimize application performance and ensure scalability.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain quality and adherence to standards.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and technical issues.
  • Implement secure CI/CD pipelines, manage Git workflows, and integrate security tools (SCA, SAST, DAST, SonarQube).
  • Write and maintain unit tests to ensure code reliability.
  • Work in an agile Scrum environment with a strong focus on technological innovation, including AI and prompt engineering.

 

In this role, you will collaborate effectively with other stable teams and DPOs, influencing applications and processes across various solutions. You will contribute to the definition and evolution of diverse systems while staying up to date with standards, platform features, and key technologies from both the community and vendors.

We expect you to actively develop your skills and share best practices within the community. You will also handle debugging, incident response, and reverse-engineering tasks for the team. By identifying key gaps in product offerings, you will add real value and spark enthusiasm among end users. Working closely with DPOs/DPAOs, you will play a key role in MVPs, deliveries, and major initiatives.

Who are you?

Do you like to dream big? So do we, and we’re excited about growing together. In this role, you will bring:

  • A Master’s degree in Computer Science, with at least 3 years of industry experience.
  • Expertise in .NET technologies (C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core), Java (a plus), and Angular.
  • Strong SQL knowledge, particularly with MS SQL Server and Oracle.
  • Experience with DevSecOps tools, CI/CD pipelines, Git workflow management, and integration of security tools.
  • Experience in Python development and a strong interest in technology watch.
  • Unit testing: ability to write and maintain tests to ensure code reliability and functionality.
  • Agile methodology: active participation in sprints, ceremonies, and Agile processes to deliver incremental value.
  • Experience with distributed version control systems (Git).
  • Good command of English, comfortable in an international environment.
  • Team collaboration – ability to work harmoniously with others in a positive, productive environment.
  • Adaptability – ability to quickly adjust to team needs, new technologies, or shifting priorities.
  • Collaborative problem-solving – analyzing challenges and co-creating effective solutions with the team.
  • Open-mindedness – embracing diverse perspectives and integrating feedback to improve team results.
  • Knowledge of AI and prompt engineering is a plus.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as:

  • A collaborative environment within an international organizational culture.
  • Work-life balance: ensuring you enjoy quality time outside of work.
  • A clear career path and extensive development opportunities (mentoring and coaching programs).
  • Participation in international projects and diverse training programs.
  • A collaborative, inclusive, and innovative workplace.

We place great importance on protecting your personal data and therefore do not accept applications by email.

Ready for the next move?

  • Curious to see how we put words into action? Follow us on LinkedIn and volvogroup.com.
  • If you want to truly make an impact on your career, the transport industry is the place to be. We look forward to meeting you.
  • Eager to bring your skills and innovative ideas? Apply today—we’re excited to connect with you!

📍 The position is based in Lyon, France.
Manager – Frédéric BRIANT, frederic.briant@volvo.com, +33 (0)658356288

We highly value the confidentiality of your data and therefore do not accept applications by email.

 

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.

Job Category:  Information Technology
Organization:  Group Digital & IT
Travel Required:  No Travel Required
Requisition ID:  25124

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.