DevOps Engineer

Volvo Cars


Job Location:

Göteborg - Sweden

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 3 days 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.

Lets introduce ourselves


We are seeking a new talented DevOps Software Engineer to help shape the future of observability in modern infrastructure.

Are you passionate about building tools that empower teams to operate at scale Join our collaborative engineering team to design develop and support observability platforms that give deep insight into complex cloud-native environments.

In this role youll work closely with engineers and architects to integrate and enhance monitoring logging and tracing systems across Kubernetes clustersusing GitOps principles to keep everything versioned automated and reliable.

Were looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments communicates clearly and enjoys solving real-world operational challenges with clean scalable code.

What youll do

  • Experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native ecosystems
  • Familiarity with observability stacks (e.g. Prometheus Grafana Loki Splunk OpenTelemetry)
  • GitOps mindset and tools (e.g. ArgoCD Flux)
  • A collaborative team-first attitude and a sharp eye for automation opportunities


Lets build systems that dont just run tell us how theyre running.

What youll bring


We believe you bring 210 years of experience working with cloud infrastructure with a strong focus on implementing observability solutionsincluding log management metrics and tracing. You have a solid understanding of technical architecture and hands-on experience in the design development and delivery of projects across various domains.

You likely hold a BSc or higher degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical fieldor have equivalent practical experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Implement Observability Solutions: Build and maintain observability tools (monitoring logging metrics tracing) to ensure the health and performance of microservices running on AWS.
  • Monitoring & Logging: Set up and optimize monitoring using tools like Prometheus Grafana CloudWatch OTEL and Splunk stacks for real-time insights into the AWS infrastructure.
  • Distributed Tracing: Implement distributed tracing solutions (e.g. OpenTelemetry Tempo) to trace and debug service interactions across multiple microservices.
  • Proactive Alerting: Establish alerting mechanisms to detect performance anomalies and potential failures in real-time.
  • Dashboards & Reporting: Create dashboards and reports to monitor and secure service-level objectives (SLOs) key performance indicators (KPIs) and overall system health.
  • Incident Management: Investigate and troubleshoot issues identifying root causes and providing insights to reduce mean time to detection (MTTD) and mean time to resolution (MTTR).
  • Collaboration with Teams: Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to ensure observability best practices are embedded into CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC) practices.
  • Automation & Optimization: Take part and lead any initiatives that will help us operate in more efficient manner whereby embracing AI will be a pre-requisite.

Tool chain used:

  • Frameworks: Docker Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure: AWS
  • Development & GitOps tools: Gitlab ArgoCD Harbor Sonarqube Dependency Tracker GIT
  • Observability support tools: OTEL Splunk Loki Tempo Prometheus Pagerduty Apica Grafana Slack Confluence Jira AI Agent (HolmesGPT Azure foundry)
  • SW Languages: Python Java JavaScript Typescript Terraform Ansible


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.

At Volvo Cars we believe extraordinary things are achieved by ordinary people with a passion for making a difference. If youre inspired by the opportunity to help redefine the future of mobility we invite you to be part of our journey.

Ready to take the next step

Submit your CV in English and tell us why youre the ideal candidate for a role at Volvo Cars. Applications must be received no later than 10th of July 2026. You will receive a confirmation email after your submission.

As part of the recruitment process the final candidates will 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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