Android Developer/Service Developer

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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.

Our mission is to identify, create, and deliver new digital vehicle-related services, from an end-to-end perspective (meaning cross-functionally), by capitalizing on digitalization and the knowhow of the Volvo Group.

A directional target is that by 2027, we have established a “Service machinery” for vehicle-related services, leading 1/3 of all Service initiatives, and are recognized as the "applied service innovation center" within Group Trucks.

We are a fairly new organization, and we are looking to grow in the area of Android/service development.

In this role, you will be a member of the BASC team (Business development, Architecture, Services and Connectivity), with the mission to:

1. Design, develop, and maintain Android applications (services), both on our Android Automotive platform as well as for Android for mobiles and tablets - for customers with trucks in their fleets;
2. Create quick prototypes to demo ideas, or to validate options with/for our customers;
3. Integrate third-party APIs and services to enhance app/service functionality;
4. Ensure the performance, quality, and responsiveness of our applications by developing clean, maintainable, and efficient code;
5. Share knowledge in the team, e.g. by performing code reviews to maintain code quality and sharing of best practices and know-how to continuously improve the architecture and development.

You will be part of Vehicle Technology, and more specifically, the Services organization, and be part of the Services Development Team and report to the Group Manager of BASC.

Who are you?

In this role, you will bring:

1. A solid technical foundation in Software development in general, and Android in particular, is a good start, and a passion for collaboration will be the next building block.
2. Android and/or technology trends, applied innovation using a combination of open platforms (SDKs/SOA), service design, continuous improvement culture or app architecture and performance.
3. Applicants shall have an Engineering degree in Electrical and/or Electronics Engineering, Mechatronics, Control Systems, or similar.
4. Good understanding of embedded systems and basic HW components (ECUs, sensors, actuators, and wiring harnesses) and SW design (basic SW architecture, communication protocols, diagnostics).
5. Fluent proficiency level of English, both written and spoken;
6. Experience with Kotlin and React-native (optional).

Meritorious to have:

1. International and multi-cultural experience with a global organization;
2. Experience with JIRA, Confluence, Power BI, and requirement tools;

What’s in it for you?

We can offer you the opportunity to work together with highly committed colleagues from different cultures which provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally, influencing the development of our future products.

Does the description above match you? Do you feel like working for Volvo Group at Vehicle Technology? Then you might very well be the one we’re searching for!

The location for the position is Curitiba, Brazil. Occasional trips are expected.

We are looking forward to receiving your application (in English)!

This selection process will be conducted with the support of the consulting firm Apriori.

At Volvo do Brasil, we value the candidate experience and collaborate with approved partners to ensure a professional selection process aligned with our values.

We reaffirm our commitment to protecting the personal data of all participants, in full compliance with the Brazilian General Data Protection Law (LGPD). Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful experience at every stage of the process.

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail.

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.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.

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.