Release and Configuration Manager

Volvo Construction Equipment is on an exciting journey towards a more sustainable, automated and connected future. We need to strengthen our team and are now looking for a Release and Configuration Manager who has the drive and passion to join us on the journey. If you want to be part of a team where everyone takes responsibility and is proud of the products and solutions, then we are the right team for you.

The Role

As Release and configuration manager you have a vital role in the embedded software development process, securing that we have control of our releases, and that we have an efficient release process.
In the role you coordinate our software releases, both internally developed software and software from external partners. This includes driving cross functional coordination meetings, time planning, verification planning as well as securing administration of releases in our Volvo systems.
You will have a close dialogue with both developers and line managers within Volvo, which builds a large network of contacts.

The Team

The AAH Software Systems team consists of 59 highly skilled engineers who are working in cross functional projects in an agile setup.
The team is responsible for the development, implementation, and release of software for Volvo CE's autonomous and articulated haulers.
Who are you?

Are you a well-structured coordinator with a quality mindset and an interest in Software development processes?
We believe it is the right mindset that will make a difference within our team.

If you see yourself working in an inspiring environment where you are “the spider in the web”, combining your technical skills with a more people and networking attitude, then we believe that this could be the right position for you.

Knowledge & experience

To be successful in your new role, we believe that you have a university/BSc degree in a relevant area or equivalent experience. We believe you have a couple of years of experience, are familiar with software release and configuration processes and have a structured way of working and documenting. To be able to coordinate and take responsibility for our software releases we believe you have excellent communication skills, a customer focus, and a genuine interest in technical systems. We also believe that you are eager to learn and work with your own and the team’s development.

Experience/knowledge in some of the following areas will be beneficial and are meritorious: Release and Configuration processes, Embedded software systems, Software development, CI/CD, Safety critical systems and Agile methods.

Are we the perfect match?

We can’t promise you an effortless job, but what we can promise you are some really skilled colleagues and some truly exciting challenges to work with. You will work in a global environment that provides you with developmental opportunities both professionally and personally.

Welcome with your application!

The recruitment process will be ongoing during the application time.

Curious, and have some questions? Give us a call!

Mårten Jonsson, Head of Software Systems AAH, Technology development, +46 70 089 78 41

Union Representatives:

Dennis Andersson, Akademikerna, +46 (0)790 60 80 63
Thomas Andersson, Unionen, +46 (0)700 89 76 59
Jimmy Lönnetun, Ledarna, +46 (0)700 89 76 34

Volvo CE in Braås, located close to Växjö, develop autonomous and articulated haulers. We do everything from product planning, development, sales and marketing to purchasing, manufacturing and assembly of the complete machine.

We have a strong culture based on our values. This is central to all our work and the foundation for our value-based leadership.

We believe in Trust – We respect and trust each other
Passion - We have passion for what we do
Change - We change to stay ahead
Performance - We are profitable and can shape our future
Customer Success - We make our customers win

Our work climate is open and supportive, and we put much emphasis on a good work environment and collaboration both within departments as well as cross-functionally. Welcome to join our team.

Kindly note that due to GDPR, we will not accept applications via mail. Please use our career site.