You are a passionate, professional and progressive leader with eyes on the horizon and feet on the ground. You enjoy building and motivating high performing teams and actively participating in strategy and execution. You create commitment around a shared vision and objectives and act as a role model for leaders and individual engineers as we develop the Mobile/XR domain and community.
You have several years of experience in mobile cross platform React Native development, including strong understanding of Apple and Google mobile development guidelines, Apple's Human Interface Guidelines and Google's Material Design principles. Proficiency in implementing responsive UI/UX using platform-specific design systems and development best practices is essential.
Ideally you have experience in 3D, gaming, 3D engines such as Unity and mobile-AR.
Demonstrated leadership qualities to coach people or a few years´ experience of leading people, preferably in the Mobile/XR domain is also crucial. Working with agile methodologies comes naturally to you.
You have been or are working as at least a Senior Software Engineer
Other skills:- Experience in other multiplatform languages but react native such as Kotlin multiplatform and Flutter.
- Familiarity with RESTful APIs to connect mobile applications to back-end services
- Experience with modern UI development frameworks – Swift UI for iOS and Jetpack Compose for Android
- Understanding and practical experience with CI/CD
- Experience with offline storage, threading, and performance tuning, and knowledge how to develop and maintain applications based on virtual reality / augmented reality
- Understand the nature of 3D programming, 3D pipeline, asynchronous programming
- Experience with Cloud programming (e.g. Azure, AWS, OpenShift)
- Relevant University degree or similar
- Excellent proficiency in English is a requirement
We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:
- Collaborative environment in Swedish organisational culture
- Hybrid work opportunities, employment contracts and flexible working hours
- Work-life balance: we make sure you enjoy quality time away from work
- Career & Development: partnership with professionals, identifying career paths, including global opportunities
- Unlimited access to many learning platforms, including Azure Academy, Pluralsight, Udemy
- Health & safety: we offer private healthcare
- Volvo League: We run team games in various sports
As Chapter Lead Mobile/XR you are an expert in the area, who can do the technical work, as well as manage the team - both linearly and in professional growth. You will contribute to common ways of working across the Mobile/XR Chapter through methods and best practices according to standards, technologies, and trends. Your main responsibility will be to lead and manage a team of Mobile/XR engineers at your location.
The chapter to lead contains a mix of mobile expertise with focus on React Native but also some XR especially in general usage of 3D assets in native and cross platform applications. For pure XR Unity is the main 3D engine beyond native mobile solutions
You will work closely with stakeholders across the Volvo Group to be in line with changing business needs. You will create the right environment for your team members to develop competencies and skills, coach people, fostering an outside-in view and leveraging the network across the group.
Key responsibilities:- Lead, develop and attract a team of talented developers, supporting their personal growth and challenges on assignments
- Develop and execute the competence strategy for the developers within your team, meeting with chapter members to discuss and drive excellence in areas such as best practices, frameworks and tools
- Manage capacity planning, ensuring short and long-term competence and capacity of the Mobile/XR software engineers
- Secure external input and best practice sharing in the community
- Secure agile ways of working
- Part time be able to contribute as a senior or principal software engineer acting as specialist, tech lead and/or software architect in agile software development teams (Stable teams).
- Balance your time between line manager and product development team member
You will be part of the Mobile/XR Leadership Team and report to the Head of Mobile/XR Chapter.
- Code review
- Knowledge Base
- Version control: Git
- Unit tests
- Integration tests
- System tests
- Pentests
- Performance tests
- Manual testing
- Automated testing
- CI
- Laptop
- Additional monitor
- Headphones
- Personal container
- Methodology: Agile, Scrum, SAFe
- Project management software: Azure DevOps
Packages and extras
- Healthcare package
- Healthcare package for families
- Leisure package
- Trainings
- Conferences
- Financial bonus
- Mental Health support program
- Volvo League: We run team games in various sports
- Yoga
- Clear career path
- Mentoring and coaching
- EEP: Employee Pension Plans
- Copyright Tax Deduction
- Innovation Days
Relocation package
- Adaptation tips
- Visa Services
- Open to Ukrainian candidates
Amenities
- Car parking
- Bicycle parking
- Shower
- Chill room
- Integration events
Volvo Group
3800
The Volvo Group drives prosperity through transport solutions, offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity. Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to shaping the future landscape of sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions. Countless career opportunities are offered across the group’s leading brands and entities that share a culture of Trust, Passion, High Performance, Change and Customer Success.
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