Software Engineer

Volvo Cars; Bangalore Rural; On-site; INR 1,600,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Volvo Cars India Digital Tech Hub in Bangalore is seeking an accomplished backend engineer to strengthen our digital finance team. You will design and implement scalable microservices, focusing on product costing and backend quality, while collaborating with product managers and fellow developers.

The role requires 6–8 years of backend development, deep Java/Spring Boot expertise, and experience with cloud technologies and data integrations. A dynamic, fast-paced environment awaits.

Qualifications

• 6 to 8 years of professional backend development experience.
• Strong Java expertise with Spring Boot and cloud/native microservices.
• Experience with data handling, integrations, and scalable backend services.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain efficient backend code (Java, SQL, scripts).
• Integrate backend services across platforms and cloud technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the team.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

SQL

Kubernetes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

GitHub

PostgreSQL

Kafka

IBM MQ

Job description

Job Description:

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 isnt for everyone, but if youre excited about solving the leading-edge technological challenges facing the auto industry, then let’s talk about your next move.

Lets introduce ourselves

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 youll do

What we offer
This role is within our Digital Finance team, and you will drive innovation in the Product Costing experience by developing backend services. You will be part of a product team and will strengthen our backend capability, by designing, developing, and maintaining scalable microservices, working closely with developers, product manager, and other stakeholders.

Main responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain efficient, reusable, and reliable backend code (Java, SQL, scripts)


• Handle integrations of backend services, ensuring seamless communication across different platforms and cloud technologies


• Work closely with cross-functional teams to create cohesive and scalable solutions


• Drive innovation and initiatives within the team, contributing to the continuous improvement of our processes and services

What youll bring

Do you fit the profile?

• 6 to 8 years of professional backend development, at least 8 years working with Java, very strong experience in Spring Boot


• Strong experience in working with Github, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, different integration techniques like messaging IBM MQ and data handling


• Experience in working with technologies such as GraphQL, REST APIs, event driven architecture with Kafka


• Hands-on responsibility for design, reliability, and production systems, not just feature delivery


• Strong experience in developing and integrating complex backend services


• Experience with cloud technologies and various communication protocols


• Experience of data analysis and high data volumes in system integrations


• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment


• Strong communication and collaboration skills, capable of working in a cross-functional team environment and close to different stakeholders


• University degree in engineering or similar

Who you are and what you believe in

• Embraces We Culture


• You are customer focused and have a solution-oriented mindset


• You excel in collaboration, both with internal and external stakeholders, and are passionate about building a work environment based on trust


• Curious


• You are passionate about software development and you have an interest in staying up to date with new technologies


• You are self-propelled and have an innovative and creative mind


• Agile Mindset


• You have a strong belief in agile ways of working especially in accordance with SAFe


• You are flexible, open to new ideas and have a strong focus on continuous improvement


• Communication


• You are an avid communicator, and are fluent in both spoken and written English


• You can build compelling and interesting presentations supporting your ideas


• You manage stakeholder expectations at various levels with ease


• You navigate confidently in a multi-cultural environment

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.