Senior Front End Software Architect

About us:
Volvo IT is a global Group function. Our experienced and motivated team delivers reliable industrial IT solutions, competitive telematics services and insightful consulting services. We employ over 5 000 employees worldwide who work in an open and enthusiastic atmosphere where human diversity, mutual respect and the highest professional standards are essential components.

Position description:
Volvo Group Telematics (VGT) is a part of Volvo IT and is a global organization within the Volvo Group providing telematics off-board services. Volvo Group Telematics enables and accelerate customer-oriented off-board telematics service development and delivery. Volvo Group Telematics supports the Volvo Group whilst the WirelessCar brand is used to support external customers in the Automotive Car OEM segment such as BMW and Audi.

You will be leading and participating in front end software development at Volvo Group Telematics. Important elements of the work are understanding customer requirements and translate these into effective solutions. Recognizing potential reuse between projects and solutions is also a vital aspect. We expect you to have both front end and back end experience. For the right candidate this role might include driving front end development best practices cross all solutions within Volvo Group Telematics/Wireless car.

Qualifications:
We believe that you are social, flexible and like working in teams. You have a strong customer focus and a natural, service minded attitude. In your working situation you enjoy teamwork but you can also work independently and take initiative with a result-oriented mindset. You motivate your colleagues and you have a positive attitude.

The general qualifications are that you have an adequate academic qualification and that you are a communicative team-player. You have to have the ability to establish and maintain good relations and also have the ability to work in a global, multi-cultural organization. You are proactive and have a strong drive to continuously challenge and improve your knowledge.
You are a good communicator and have deep presentations skills. You are also proficient in both spoken and written English and Swedish.

Competence Requirements:
- You have several years of documented experience from assignments in designing and developing systems in close cooperation with customers
- Experience from JS Frameworks: jQuery, Dojo, Ext JS although specializing in jQuery
- Experience from JS Mobile frameworks: jQMobile, Sencha Touch, Dojo Mobile again specializing in JQM
- Experience from JS/MVC: Backbone, Marionette, Angular,
- Ember, Dojo with a focus on backbone
- Java Rest API:s ? using Spring MVC or Jersey
- HTML 5
- CSS 3
- Experience from telecom and vehicle industry
- Experience of complex systems with many autonomous clients

In return we offer
You get an opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment which provides a big opportunity to develop both professionally and personally. You will work in close collaboration with our customers and delivering cutting edge solutions and services which drive their profitability and growth.

Location: Gothenburg

Travel requirements: Occasionally

Starting date: To be agreed upon, but as soon as possible