Principal Software Engineer

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future. If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will:

• Design and architect software solutions using a variety of architectural patterns such as microservices, monolithic, and event-driven architectures.
• Model and conceptualize software designs to translate complex requirements into scalable and maintainable systems.
• Design, develop, and manage cloud solutions with a focus on security, resilience, and performance.
• Lead technical discussions with software engineers and solution architects to define and refine the digital foundation and architectural standards.
• Accurately capture business and technical requirements and translate them into architectural designs.
• Manage differing technical viewpoints and perspectives, facilitating consensus and effective decision-making among cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to multiple projects and products across different business domains, leveraging diverse experience to promote best practices.
• Drive application modernization efforts, guiding teams through rearchitecting and replatforming initiatives.

Required Skills And Experience

• 15+ years of experience in software engineering and software architecture
• Proficiency in Java development
• Proven experience designing software using multiple architectural patterns: microservices, monolith, and event-driven.
• Deep knowledge of software design principles and the ability to model software at a conceptual level.
• Experience designing and deploying secure, resilient, and high-performance cloud solutions.
• Excellent skills in leading and facilitating technical discussions between software engineers and solution architects.
• Strong communication skills to manage diverse perspectives and build consensus.
• Experience across multiple domains and business contexts.
• 7+ years of experience with Kubernetes and container platforms.
• Experience with frameworks such as Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and Quarkus
• Familiarity with DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like GitHub Actions and Azure DevOps.
• 7+ years of experience in buildg and hosting solutions for Cloud platforms, preferably Azure, addressing challenges related to security, networking, and scalability.
• Knowledge and some expierience in buidling of AI agentic architectures.

Preferred Qualifications

• Azure or AWS Solution Architect certification, or equivalent.
• Java Developer certification.
• experience with Python language.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation (job contract 18,5 - 32K PLN gross monthly) and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

• Supportive team spirit and work life balance
• Opportunities to develop, work in global, cross functional teams
• Participation in international projects and different pieces of training
• Clear career path & extensive development opportunities such as mentoring or coaching programs
• Unlimited access to learning including Azure Academy, Pluralsight, Udemy, Volvo University and many more
• Collaborative environment in Swedish business approach
• Social and sport clubs (Volvo Communities and Volvo Leagues), charity actions
• Work-life balance: we make sure you enjoy quality time away from work
• Contract of employment, flexible working hours, tax-deductible costs
• Financial bonuses: annual, for holidays, as a referral system and rewards for additional contributions
• Private healthcare, psychological care, MyBenefit cafeteria system, subsidy for sports cards and many more...

Ready for the next move?

Join us to play a leading role in shaping innovative cloud solutions focused on design excellence and architectural agility.

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Dear Candidate, we would like to kindly inform you that the Volvo Group companies in Poland have in place the "Internal Reporting Procedure". If you need more information, please contact us at the email address recruitment.poland@volvo.com.

Who We Are And What We Believe In

We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.

Group Digital & IT is the hub for digital development within Volvo Group. Imagine yourself working with cutting-edge technologies in a global team, represented in more than 30 countries. We are dedicated to leading the way of tomorrow’s transport solutions, guided by a strong customer mindset and high level of curiosity, both as individuals and as a team. Here, you will thrive in your career in an environment where your voice is heard and your ideas matter.