Senior System Architect

2 weeks ago


Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Volvo Car Germany GmbH Full time

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Senior System Architect

Software architecture that makes a difference

At Volvo Cars, we are making bold digital visions come true. We aim to lead in the automotive world by creating a digital ecosystem built around making our customers' lives less complicated. We are moving towards becoming more of a software developing company and where our products give the drivers a car experience that improves every day. Technical areas in focus are Infotainment, Autonomous drive and a core system optimized for electric cars.

Product Strategy & Architecture – organization

Our mission is to:

• Ensure that the SW&E (Software & Electronics) architecture is suitable for defining efficient system solutions according to company strategies

• Ensure that the organisation is well-acquainted with the SW&E-architecture and takes responsibility for the complete system

We have organized our System Architects in Global Architect Teams, grouped by the name of CESA (Complete Electrical System Architects). We work both strategically, for future platforms and products, and operational, supporting the product development organizations in delivering software and hardware solutions into the system.

We are now looking for a system architect with a software focus
You have a solid software background with more than 10 years of experience in development of embedded systems and large-scale development organizations.
You typically have several years of technical leadership roles within software architecture, system engineering and system design.
You easily take an systematic approach and have abilities to grasp the responsibility for complete system solutions in the vehicle.
Always keeping the goal in mind that our software- and electronics- architecture should enable our business. You are structured, communicative and can use suitable value argumentation in dialogue with both product managers and when empowering the software developers.

What you'll do

As a System Architect you will govern the SW- and Electronics architecture and service-oriented design. You will contribute to defining the systems, functions, modules, interfaces, validate technology assumptions, and evaluate alternatives. You govern shared computer resources, and you guide and support the development teams to take technical decisions and take on broad responsibility.

What you'll bring


• M.Sc in Computer Science and Software Engineering or similar relevant experience

• At least 10 years of relevant work experience as software architect, system engineer/designer combined with technical leading roles such as product manager

• Documented skills in managing system and software architecture for large scale embedded systems

• Model-driven system engineering

• Principles and practices of different architectural patterns and styles such as service-oriented architectures incl. service discovery

• Ability to clearly express the connections between larger business goals and small backlog items

• Software quality, measures and KPIs

• Driver's license (B-level)
Meritorious
Experience from working with:

• Automotive- and infotainment domains in an international environment

• Object oriented design / Design patterns

• Embedded Linux Development

• Software product line architecture and variants management

• System integration and testing

• Continuous Integration

• Communication protocols in the automotive domain (Ethernet incl. SOME/IP, CAN, LIN)

• Wireless communication

• The AUTOSAR standard (communication stack and partial networking)

• Connectivity technologies like Bluetooth stacks, WiFi and phone mirroring technologies

You are a self- and data-driven and result oriented person. A technical leader who empowers others and creates energy. You have ability to communicate clearly and concisely, in written and spoken English, with technical development teams as well as with managers and business teams.

Want to know more? We hope so

If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Hiring manager Magnus Erenstedt at and for questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Recruiter Oriana Gracia at Please note, due to GDPR application through e-mail is not 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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