Senior Platform Engineer

Volvo Cars

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Göteborg - Sweden

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 7 hours ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Software the fuel for mobility
We bring bold digital visions to life. So were 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 lets talk about your next move.

What youll do

We are seeking aSenior Platform Engineerwith strong hands-on experience in modern cloud-native software development across theCNCF ecosystem. This role involves building and evolving acomplex production-grade product that acts as a centralized control plane for all infrastructure components.

The ideal candidate will have deep Kubernetes and Go expertise hands-on experience withproduction-grade GitOps workflows using Argo CD and strong operational knowledge of runninglarge-scale enterprise infrastructure. You will work closely with platform infrastructure and developer experience teams to design and operate scalable secure and highly observable systems in complex production environments.

Experience inplatform engineering or developer experience (DevEx) teamsis highly preferred.

What youll bring

Strong hands-on experience operating Kubernetes in production with a deep understanding of Kubernetes APIs controllers and extensibility. Extensive experience with Crossplane including composition design and development as well as building custom Crossplane functions for infrastructure abstraction. Strong Go (Golang) development skills with hands-on experience building backend services controllers APIs and custom Kubernetes operators. Proven expertise in GitOps practices using production-grade Argo CD including designing and maintaining GitOps-based deployment and infrastructure workflows. Solid understanding of Backstage its system model and experience integrating it with internal platform tooling. Hands-on experience with observability tooling including strong working knowledge of Grafana Cloud for metrics logs and traces. Extensive experience designing and operating workloads on Microsoft Azure along with strong operational knowledge of maintaining large-scale enterprise-grade infrastructure ensuring reliability scalability security and operational excellence in production systems. Proven experience contributing to complex production-grade products and building platforms that act as control planes for infrastructure components. Additional good-to-have experience includes working with AWS and OpenShift building internal developer platforms and developer experience (DevEx) tooling and knowledge of secrets management.

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.

Ready to take the next step
Submit your CV in English and tell us why youre the ideal candidate for a new role at Volvo Cars. Applications must be received no later than 30th of April 2026. We are prioritising direct applications to ensure a fair and efficient application process.

For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Recruiter Abhay Krishna Das at For specific questions about the position please reach out to Hiring Manager Pankaj Kalra at

As part of the recruitment process the final candidates might undergo a background check.

We welcome your application!

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Volvo Car USA is a subsidiary of Volvo Car Group of Gothenburg, Sweden and is headquartered in Rockleigh, NJ, with regional sales offices located in Rockleigh, Summerville, SC, and Irvine, CA. In addition, Volvo Car US Operations, the home of our new US factory, is located in South Ca ... View more

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