Full stack developer (JavaScript) with DevOps experience for Continuous Integration (CI) applications

At Volvo Cars, we believe that being curious and truly committed to understanding people is the key to future success. We are people who care about other people, working together to create new technologies and innovations for safe, sustainable and convenient mobility. Want to join us?

The preparation for our digital future is done in many distinct parts. The development is done in a human centric mind-set using Agile/DevOps practices. Want to work at the heart of current software development? Develop the front edge tooling infrastructure of future cars which enables VCC as software driven company? Are you a developer who is familiar with DevOps methodologies? Then you are the person we are looking for.

You will be a part of the Continuous Integration Infrastructure team that develops CI tools for the CI pipeline at Volvo Cars. Developing and building one of the biggest SW automation chains in Sweden. Involved in connecting the complete chain, from complete vehicle to software application.

In this position you will work in an agile environment where you as our developer and DevOps engineer is empowered to bring requirements all the way from the reviewing stage to production ready functionality, while also working with code reviews and setting up plans for how to architect our code to have top notch quality and allow for quick changes.

We work as an agile, cross-functional, empowered team with responsibly to develop and manage the CI- pipeline, which include many different areas and tools that need to be combined and developed. We are responsible for Visualization tools of the CI pipeline, provide infrastructure to run them and develop tools that create Software baselines.

What you will do

You will be working as a SW developer in one of the agile cross-functional teams with the focus to implement CI-pipeline. Typical tasks performed are SW design, SW development, write tests for your own code, write end user documentation, build user experiences using frontend technologies and support end users. You will be working with VCC top competences within DevOps, a cross-functional team with skills in JavaScript, Node.js, React, Python, Bash, and software architecture. We collaborate and share knowledge, and you will grow and develop even further by working with highly skilled colleagues and in a product area, which we are very proud of.

You and your skills

We believe that you are fully fluid in both backend and frontend development with a background in JavaScript and enjoy solving complex technical problems. From a software perspective you are great at translating ideas and initiatives into a plan for software development. We want you to bring your curiosity and learnings on what great digital solutions can be made. You also are familiar with DevOps methodologies and CI/CD development in general.

Required Competences

• JavaScript – (minimum 5 years of working with JavaScript later than ES5)
• Node.js
• Python
• Strong experience with CI/CD systems and software development
• React
• Next.js
• MongoDB
• Linux
• Gerrit
• Docker
• Kubernetes
• Shell script (Bash)
• Cloud infrastructure, preferably Azure
• You have experience writing tests and appreciate the value of having them

We consider it to be meritorious if you have experience of working with RabbitMQ, Redis, Git, GitOps tools (like Flux CD or Argo CD), Kubernetes and IaC tools (Ansible, Terraform or Pulumi).

Behavior

• Being curious and open-minded, especially to new technology and programming languages.
• Continuous striving to develop skillsets by networking internally and externally.
• Being willing and curious towards developing a T-shaped profile by expanding knowledge into one or more other specializations.
• Understanding, applying, and following agile team principles and ceremonies.
• Understanding and showing an interest in the user needs and user journey for the product teams’ outcomes.
• Willingness to network with stakeholders, if necessary, for technical elicitation
• Outgoing easy to talk to and patient person
• Self-motivated and not scared to take contact with new people

In this position its valued if you have:

• At least 4+ years of documented experience of working within IT, in a role as a developer.
• Been working with requirements with direct contact to the client
• Previous experience in data analytics tools
• A good understanding of the Agile development process
• Experience with DevOps methodologies

What you will do:

• You will work in a cross-functional team
• You will work all the way in our development process, from creating requirements to putting code in production
• Participate and contribute to the DevOps practices
• Build innovative products and services that will deliver value to our customers
• You will join a team where you enjoy being proactive, creative and take ownership of your work.
• You will be working from our headquarter in Torslanda, Gothenburg in a hybrid setting.