Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

Volvo Car Germany GmbH; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Volvo Cars’ India Digital Tech Hub in Bangalore is seeking a Senior Software Engineer – Full Stack to shape the engineering platform and empower product teams. You will build tools, pipelines, and reusable components that accelerate development while upholding quality, security, and performance standards.

The role emphasizes developer productivity, platform engineering, and collaboration with distributed teams to deliver robust web experiences.

Qualifications

• Generative AI and Agentic AI technologies experience.
• Backend experience with Node.js and API design.
• CI/CD systems experience with GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
• Cloud platforms familiarity (Azure) and containerized development (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Experience designing scalable developer tooling and platform patterns.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain developer platform capabilities across teams.
• Own and evolve CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows.
• Build internal tools and services (CLIs, automations, dashboards) for productivity and observability.
• Improve local development environments and dependency management.
• Drive adoption of engineering standards through templates, guardrails, and docs.
• Partner with teams to identify friction points and implement scalable improvements.
• Continuously improve documentation and onboarding materials for developers.

Skills

Generative AI

Node.js

CI/CD

Azure

Docker

Kubernetes

SOLID

Testing

Observability

Tools

GitHub Actions

Azure DevOps

Grafana

Kibana

Application Insights

Job description

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Senior Software Engineer - Full Stack

Software, the fuel for mobility
We bring bold digital visions to life. So we’re on the lookout for more curious and creative engineers who want to create change – one line of high-quality code at a time. Our transformation isn't for everyone, but if you're excited about solving the leading-edge technological challenges facing the auto industry, then let’s talk about your next move.

Let's introduce ourselves

We are expanding our team of digital talents – and are now looking for a Senior Software Engineer – Full Stack (Platform Engineering)

We’re creating our own future

At Volvo Cars, we are making bold digital visions come true. We aim to be the leader in the automotive world by creating a digital ecosystem built around making our customers' lives less complicated. What we all have in common at Volvo Cars is our passion for protecting lives, our endless curiosity and our dedication to create a new future for the automotive industry. Our human centric focus is what separates us from all other car companies.

India Digital Tech Hub – Bangalore

The Digital Tech Hub is an integral part of the digital transformation journey for Volvo Cars. The Tech Hub is a strategic player, providing skills and competencies in areas such as cloud solutions, data science and analytics, SAP, UX/UI and we are part of managing key technology platforms within various domains such as R&D, manufacturing & logistics and the commercial area

What you'll do

What we offer

As a Senior Software Engineer – Full Stack in the Web Developer Experience team, you willplay a key role in building and evolving the engineering platform, tooling, and standards that enable product teams to ship high-quality web experiences efficiently and safely.
This role is focused on developer productivity and platform engineering, with 5–8 years of relevant experience: CI/CD, build & release workflows, shared libraries, local development experience, AI/Agentic workflows, observability, quality automation, and paved-road guidance for teams working across Volvo Cars’ web ecosystem. You'll collaborate closely with product teams to reduce friction, increase reliability, and improve the end-to-end engineering lifecycle.

Main responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain developer platform capabilities that improve day-to-day engineering workflows across teams.
• Own and evolve CI/CD pipelines and deployment workflows, improving speed, reliability, and feedback loops.
• Build internal tools and services (CLIs, automations, dashboards) that support developer productivity and operational excellence.
• Improve local development environments, including dependency management and consistent developer setup.
• Drive adoption of engineering standards (quality, security, performance, observability) through templates, guardrails, and documentation.
• Partner with teams to identify friction points and implement scalable improvements (including self-service tooling).
• Continuously improve documentation, onboarding material, and internal enablement content for developers

What you'll bring

Do you fit the profile?

Technical Proficiency:

• Hands-on experience with Generative AI and Agentic AI technologies, including designing, building, integrating, and leveraging AI-powered solutions to enhance products, platforms, or engineering productivity.
• Solid backend experience (e.g., Node.js, or equivalent platform services experience) and comfort building APIs and integrations.
• Strong experience with CI/CD systems (e.g., GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) and modern delivery practices.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and containerized development (Docker/Kubernetes).
• Experience designing scalable developer tooling and platform patterns (templates, shared libraries).
• Strong understanding of software craftsmanship: Clean Code, SOLID principles, maintainability, and documentation.
• Experience with testing strategies (unit, integration, end-to-end) and quality automation.
• Exposure to observability concepts and tooling (metrics, logs, traces; e.g., Grafana/Kibana/Application Insights).

Nice to Have:

• Experience with monorepos, build systems, and performance optimization for large front-end codebases.
• Experience with platform security practices (secrets management , dependency scanning, security).
• Experience with developer portals, internal documentation systems, and knowledge management practices.
• Familiarity with event-driven architecture and integration patterns.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; able to identify root causes and propose pragmatic solutions.
• Excellent communication skills; can explain technical topics clearly to diverse stakeholders.
• Comfortable collaborating in multicultural, globally distributed teams.
• Proactive mindset and strong ownership - you see platform gaps and take responsibility for improving them.
• Ability to balance long-term platform strategy with short-term delivery needs and developer pain points.
• Critical thinking and a proactive mindset when supporting internal stakeholders.

Volvo Cars. For Life.
For nearly a century, Volvo Cars has empowered people to move freely in a personal, sustainable and safe way. Today, we are driving bold advancements in electrification, sustainability and automotive safety. To realise our ambitious vision, we are seeking innovative minds who are ready to tackle the challenges of tomorrow – today.

In our company, we believe extraordinary things are achieved by ordinary people with the drive to make a difference.