Senior Software Engineer- Developer

Senior Software Engineer- Developer

Location:

Greensboro, NC, US, 27409

Position Type: Professional

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport 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

Volvo Group Connected Solutions in Greensboro, NC is looking for candidates for the position of Software Engineer. Connected Solutions is a global organization within Volvo Group focused on creating the services of tomorrow. We work at the forefront of connectivity by collecting and analyzing telematics data from over one million Volvo assets. This way we can forecast the future and help customers succeed, while increasing the safety, quality, and sustainability of Volvo Group products. Consumer Services is the function within Connected Solutions that is responsible for the end user services, from idea to development to production. We work in tight collaboration with the Volvo Group Business Areas and customers. We drive and manage the performance of the services and the business areas portfolios over the lifecycle. Together with our stakeholders, we create value through fantastic user experience and business enhancing services and products.

We are looking for a Software Engineer, who has experience in developing solutions and seeks to use those skills immediately in real world projects on a team dedicated to adding business value to some of the strongest brands within the automotive and transportation industry. As a Senior Software Engineer you will be tasked with performing many of the development activities during the exploration of the new technologies. Responsibilities will include technology assessment, system design, proof-of-technology development, sharing of information and learnings, all while working in a fast paced environment. Work in a team centric environment where a culture of innovation allows your input and ideas to become part of the solution. Collaborate with business stakeholders to deliver on a backlog of project work, develop plan for delivering on commitments, and then execute on those plans following agile methodologies.

Main Responsibilities

• Work within a project team that delivers high-quality products in an Agile delivery environment (SCRUM)

• Interact with customers and development team to gather and define requirements

• Analyze user stories for validity and feasibility

• Conduct impact analysis and create estimates

• Develop component and service designs for Telematics solutions of medium to high complexity

• Develop effective, defect free source code that meets business requirements and team standards.

• Contribute to complex integrated designs with the Global Telematics platform

• Contribute to technical alternatives for complex business problems and roadmaps.

• Develop unit test cases to verify code

• Participate and support in all levels of testing (System, Integration, Regression, Load, and Performance)

• Perform design review to help identify coding defects, discrepancies in requirements and help resolve issues with appropriate developers, partners, and stakeholders.

• Plans work out appropriately, proactively escalates issues that may impact scope, schedule, and budget.

• Develop production support documentation and provide support for production issues

• Participates and supports release process

• Participates in the development and support of Deployment tools and standard procedures.

• Identify changes that make the system(s) more efficient and/or reduces operation or maintenance costs.

• Identify and contribute to the optimization and continuous improvement of group's Way of Working.

• Mentor and support new developers and junior developers.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

• Ideally 7+ years of practical experience.

• 2+ years of cloud development experience, AWS experienced preferred.

• 3+ years of systems analysis and design experience.

• 2+ years delivering solutions as a member of an agile team.

• Experience working with systems that have high volume backend transactions.

• Experience in working with Windows Services, Scheduled Tasks, and APIs

• Ability to work in a team environment, manage multiple clients, and provide consultative skills throughout the process.

• Experience working in a highly matrixed organization.

• Experience in Telematics is a plus

• Extensive knowledge of IT concepts, strategies, methodologies, architectures and technical standards

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Experience with layered system architectures and layered solutions; understanding of shared software concepts

• Experience designing and developing high volume back end solutions

• Expertise in multiple programming languages and tools with focus in C#, .Net Core, Python, Oracle DB, Postgres, SQL

• Experience with AWS technologies like Kinesis Data Streams, SQS, Lambda, ECS Fargate, Glue/Spark, API Gateway, CDK, DynamoDB

• Experience working in an Agile environment

• Extensive knowledge of design and development tools.

• Proficiency in new and emerging technologies.

• Strong oral and written communication skills; presentation skills.

Education Required

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities.

What's in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

• Family building benefits, including fertility support and adoption assistance

• Generous paid caregiver and parental leave policies

• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance

• Competitive matching retirement savings plans

• A working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first

• Programs that make today's challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier

Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

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Who we are and what we believe in

Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disabil.