Senior Data Engineer to Autonomous Drive - Data ma...

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Location: Göteborg

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Want to join us on our exciting journey?

Volvo Cars is on an exciting journey, redefining the automotive experience by innovating to make people’s lives less complicated. We offer you a once-in-a-lifetime chance to make an impact in a company with unique opportunities to grow and make a true difference.

What’s in it for you?

Safe Vehicle Automation develops and delivers leading Safety and Autonomous Driving functionalities. Our purpose is to increase the road safety by developing and delivering Advanced Driver Assist Systems (ADAS), Autonomous Drive (AD), Vehicle Motion and Control, and Protective Safety. We even control the vehicle’s 6 degrees of freedom of movement in the most energy efficient way, creating a rewarding and confident drive and ride experience.

We are now starting up a new Data Management team with support for the whole Safe Vehicle Automation unit. The team is set up within Our Agile Release Train for Autonomous Drive and Pilot Assist, which develops functions, performs verification and validation and is responsible for the overall safety of these functions. Our autonomous technology will take driving safely to a new level and to make this happen we need talented people on-board!

We are now looking for Senior Data engineers to our Data Management team.

We offer an environment where we learn every day, challenge each other, and give continuous feedback. Your long-term competence plan will include steps to expand your knowledge and contributions within many competence areas that are within your interest or needed in the team.

We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future!

What you will do

At Volvo Cars, we have an agile organization. The agile culture provides the tools needed to empower and engage teams to achieve great levels of productivity and quality. Be part of a data architecture and engineering team, dedicated to set and execute data strategy and architecture across Safe Vehicle Automation at Volvo cars.

Increase development productivity and recourse usage efficiencies by creating tools, methods, and pipelines that facilitate processing and management of raw data at scale. You will develop, test, and maintain data architectures such as databases and large-scale processing systems, considering our technical and business needs.

Do you fit the profile?

You have experience in working with data engineering and have a deep understanding of the problem space and have a hands-on experience of working with large real-world datasets. A broad overview and strong data architecture skills are required.

  • You have strong programming skills in Python. Having experience with Scala and Java is a merit.
  • You have knowledge and experience of various database systems and data warehouse solutions. You have experience in building data ETL pipelines, in addition to design and execution of data quality KPIs.
  • You have experience in big data platforms, Spark and Hadoop.
  • You are comfortable working with at least one of the major cloud providers, preferably Microsoft Azure or AWS.
  • Knowledge in Elasticsearch, as well as experience with workflow management tools such as Apache Airflow is meritorious.
  • M.Sc. degree or higher. Good knowledge in English language both spoken and written, as well as a driver’s license (B), is required for the role.
  • Having knowledge of GDPR and data privacy, and how to apply them in the context of data engineering is a merit.

As for your personal qualities, we see that you are;

  • Self-driven team player with high ambitions. As a person, you are curious, innovative, and entrepreneurial.
  • You care about the people around you, and get things done. You appreciate agile software processes, data-driven development, and enjoy the develop-learn-iterate process.
  • You have great communication and presentation skills and are open to share and collaborate.
  • We believe that you have a drive to learn continuously and are flexible to broaden your experience to fit the agile way of working.


How to learn more and apply

For questions about the position please contact Mattias Pihl, Team Manager Safe AD V&V (96360), [email protected].

For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Senior recruiter, Carita Eriksson at [email protected] or +46736847125.

We want your application at the latest 7 june 2021 and please note that applications via email will not be accepted.

Who are we?

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them.


Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.

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