Sweden Job Openings
Volvo Group
Design System Lead Developer - Volvo Group Connected Solutions
Gothenburg
November 5, 2024
We are committed to being a driving force in the transition to efficient, fossil-free, and safe means of transport. Great progress is achieved by connecting great people because together, we shape the world we want to live in.
At Volvo Group Connected Solutions, we believe that connectivity is the key to making a difference. With vast amounts of data, we are pushing boundaries for what connectivity can do in a transforming industry.
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.
At Volvo Group Connected Solutions we drive transportation forward through connectivity. Our services and solutions are the key to a connected and more productive infrastructure, to ensure safer transport and reduced carbon emissions. By leveraging massive amounts of data from our customers connected assets, we are leading the way in a rapidly changing industry.
At Volvo Group Connected Solutions, we believe that connectivity is the key to making a difference. With vast amounts of data, we are pushing boundaries for what connectivity can do in a transforming industry.
The Position
As a Lead Developer within the Design System Team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the direction and technical implementation of our user interface framework. You will work with a small team of talented Front-End Developers, collaborating closely with the UI Platform team, Designers, Product Managers, and other stakeholders to create robust, scalable, and reusable UI components and patterns. Your expertise in front-end development, particularly in React.js, React Native, Material-UI (MUI), and theming, will drive the evolution of our Design System and UI framework, ensuring consistency, performance, and maintainability across our web and react native applications.
Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a team of Front-End Developers, fostering a culture of excellence, collaboration, and innovation. Lead by example through hands-on development and code reviews.
Design System Development: Drive the development and evolution of our Design System, including the design, implementation, and maintenance of reusable components, layouts, and theming solutions. Ensure alignment with industry best practices and emerging trends.
Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including UX/UI Designers, Product Managers, and Back-end Developers, to understand requirements, define technical solutions, and ensure seamless integration with backend systems.
Architectural Design: Contribute to the architectural design and technical roadmap of our front-end applications, advocating for scalable and maintainable solutions. Evaluate new technologies and frameworks to improve development efficiency and user experience.
Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and testing strategies to ensure high-quality and performant code. Conduct code reviews, automated testing, and performance optimization to maintain a high level of reliability and user satisfaction.
Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain technical documentation, guidelines, and patterns for the UI framework. Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions and workshops to onboard new team members and promote continuous learning.
Design System Development: Drive the development and evolution of our Design System, including the design, implementation, and maintenance of reusable components, layouts, and theming solutions. Ensure alignment with industry best practices and emerging trends.
Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including UX/UI Designers, Product Managers, and Back-end Developers, to understand requirements, define technical solutions, and ensure seamless integration with backend systems.
Architectural Design: Contribute to the architectural design and technical roadmap of our front-end applications, advocating for scalable and maintainable solutions. Evaluate new technologies and frameworks to improve development efficiency and user experience.
Quality Assurance: Establish and enforce coding standards, best practices, and testing strategies to ensure high-quality and performant code. Conduct code reviews, automated testing, and performance optimization to maintain a high level of reliability and user satisfaction.
Documentation and Knowledge Sharing: Create and maintain technical documentation, guidelines, and patterns for the UI framework. Facilitate knowledge-sharing sessions and workshops to onboard new team members and promote continuous learning.
What we can offer you
You will be part of the UI Framework team and Digital channels eco-system. We are a team of Developers, Testers, UX, BA, and Architects who work together to create great results. We are of course using the latest technologies delivering a modern microservice-based service platform hosted in the cloud. We use agile methods and are adopting the Dev Ops model.
We want to set a new standard for user experience, speed to market, and customer value. We will do this through modern leadership, people in focus, and a true passion to make a difference. We who work in this team have a lot of fun, are great collaborators and we all consider ourselves as leaders of our work and owners of our results.
Furthermore, we offer a solid benefits package, flexible work arrangements, and possibilities to grow.
Our main hub and headquarters are in Lindholmen Science Park in Gothenburg, in the heart of a vibrant area that lives and breathes new technology like Io T, autonomous driving, electro-mobility, and digitalization.
We want to set a new standard for user experience, speed to market, and customer value. We will do this through modern leadership, people in focus, and a true passion to make a difference. We who work in this team have a lot of fun, are great collaborators and we all consider ourselves as leaders of our work and owners of our results.
Furthermore, we offer a solid benefits package, flexible work arrangements, and possibilities to grow.
Our main hub and headquarters are in Lindholmen Science Park in Gothenburg, in the heart of a vibrant area that lives and breathes new technology like Io T, autonomous driving, electro-mobility, and digitalization.
Your profile
Most important of all is your personality and desire to drive a concept and refinement work supporting our goals. We believe that you have a university degree in a relevant field and several years of experience in complex front-end development. You will encounter challenges and complexities daily. The ability to approach problems analytically, break them down into manageable components, and devise creative solutions is crucial.
Experience in the automotive industry is considered beneficial, as well as experience within a field close to or within front-end development frameworks and tools. We think you have great knowledge and ability to create and present concepts and new ideas, both for technical specialists and people without technical knowledge.
You hold a valid work permit for Sweden, if not an EU citizen. Fluent in English – both written and spoken.
Want to know more? Contact us!
Vlado Ivanovski, Line Manager, vlado.ivanoski@volvo.com
Christian Cromnow, Solution Architect & FE Lead, christian.cromnow@volvo.com
Experience in the automotive industry is considered beneficial, as well as experience within a field close to or within front-end development frameworks and tools. We think you have great knowledge and ability to create and present concepts and new ideas, both for technical specialists and people without technical knowledge.
You hold a valid work permit for Sweden, if not an EU citizen. Fluent in English – both written and spoken.
Want to know more? Contact us!
Vlado Ivanovski, Line Manager, vlado.ivanoski@volvo.com
Christian Cromnow, Solution Architect & FE Lead, christian.cromnow@volvo.com
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.
At Volvo Group Connected Solutions we drive transportation forward through connectivity. Our services and solutions are the key to a connected and more productive infrastructure, to ensure safer transport and reduced carbon emissions. By leveraging massive amounts of data from our customers connected assets, we are leading the way in a rapidly changing industry.
New Job Alerts
Elite Hotels of Sweden
HOTELLSTÄDARE / HOUSEKEEPING AGENT 20% PÅ AD ASTRA BY ELITE
Södertälje
PART TIME
November 20, 2024
View Job Description
Business Sweden
Guides to the Nordic pavilion, “The Nordic Circle” at EXPO 2025 Osaka
Stockholm
November 20, 2024
View Job Description
AFRY
Fredrik söker en Senior Projektledare inom produktutveckling och produktion i Mälardalen
Stockholm
November 20, 2024
View Job DescriptionKarolinska Institutet, doctoral positions
Doktorandplats inom klinisk epidemiologi med fokus på vaccination under graviditet
Solna
FULL TIME
November 20, 2024
View Job DescriptionLooking for similar job?
See What’s New: Volvo Group Job Opportunities
Volvo Group
CSOC L2 Analyst & Cybersecurity incident responder
Gothenburg
November 19, 2024
View Job Description
Volvo Group
Chief Accountant & Financial Controller Consolidation for Volvo Energy AB and Volvo Energy
Gothenburg
November 19, 2024
View Job Description
Volvo Group
Legal Counsel - Treasury & Capital Markets, AB Volvo
Gothenburg
November 5, 2024
View Job Description
Volvo Group
Senior Vice President South & West Europe for Volvo Financial Services
Gothenburg
November 2, 2024
View Job DescriptionNew Job Alerts
Elite Hotels of Sweden
HOTELLSTÄDARE / HOUSEKEEPING AGENT 20% PÅ AD ASTRA BY ELITE
Södertälje
PART TIME
November 20, 2024
View Job Description
Business Sweden
Guides to the Nordic pavilion, “The Nordic Circle” at EXPO 2025 Osaka
Stockholm
November 20, 2024
View Job Description
AFRY
Fredrik söker en Senior Projektledare inom produktutveckling och produktion i Mälardalen
Stockholm
November 20, 2024
View Job DescriptionKarolinska Institutet, doctoral positions
Doktorandplats inom klinisk epidemiologi med fokus på vaccination under graviditet
Solna
FULL TIME
November 20, 2024
View Job Description