Engineering Manager
Join our journey and help shape the future of connected mobility. Lead engineering excellence, collaborate with global teams, and drive digital transformation!
Join our journey and help shape the future of connected mobility. Lead engineering excellence, collaborate with global teams, and drive digital transformation!
WirelessCar’s Journey
WirelessCar drives the future of mobility by connecting vehicles and developing cutting-edge digital services. We help leading brands—like Volkswagen, Volvo, and Jaguar Land Rover—innovate, enhance mobility, and accelerate their digital transformation. Join us and shape the next era of automotive technology!
We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead and develop our Engineering Capabilities within Connected Services.
In this role, you will be responsible for building and driving cross-functional engineering capabilities such as architecture, security, engineering processes, and technical governance that support multiple teams and delivery areas.
You will combine strong people leadership with accountability for engineering outcomes, ensuring that our capabilities evolve in line with business needs while enabling high-quality, efficient, and sustainable delivery across the organization.
This is a key role in shaping how we scale engineering excellence across a complex, global delivery environment.
What you will do
As an Engineering Manager, you will:
Lead and develop a team of senior engineers and functional specialists within engineering capabilities such as architecture, security, delivery support, and engineering processes.
Own the performance, engagement, and long-term development of your team
Drive the development and execution of capability strategies aligned with business and delivery goals
Ensure high quality, efficiency, and consistency in engineering practices across teams
Drive engineering governance and compliance across domains, including standards, audits, and risk management
Lead and prioritize cross-functional capability initiatives and backlogs (e.g. innovation, AI, security, and engineering improvements)
Support technical direction and long-term capability development, including architecture, technology adoption, and continuous improvement
Collaborate closely with Delivery Managers, Engineering Managers, Product, and customers
Operate across teams and domains, influencing stakeholders and driving progress without direct authority
Contribute to organizational change and continuous improvement of engineering practice
We believe that you bring
Proven experience leading engineering teams or senior technical specialists
Strong background in software development and modern engineering practices
Experience working in complex, cross-functional environments
Experience driving delivery, quality, and engineering improvements
Strong stakeholder management skills, including customer interaction
Experience leading change initiatives and implementing new ways of working
Additional qualifications
Broad technical understanding across multiple domains (e.g. cloud, security, DevOps, software engineering practices)
Experience leading senior specialists and subject matter experts
Proven ability to operate horizontally across teams and influence without direct authority
Experience driving complex initiatives (such as technical investigations & RFQs, engineering governance & standards, and security & compliance work)
Strong strategic and systems-thinking capability
Leadership profile
We are looking for someone who:
Takes full accountability for both people and outcomes
Balances team needs with business priorities
Communicates clearly and handles difficult conversations when needed
Builds trust while driving performance and results
Acts as an extension of leadership, not just a team manager
Why join us
You will be part of a transformation where we are strengthening engineering ownership, improving delivery, and building long-term capability across our organization.
This is an opportunity to:
Shape how engineering capabilities are built and scaled
Work in a global, cross-functional environment
Influence both technical direction and organizational development
We offer you
High-tech company that offers an exciting working environment
Involvement with Electric Vehicle services and products that drive sustainability
Tech fund where you pick your choice of tech tools
Flat organizational culture founded on trust and autonomy; at WirelessCar, you are not just a number
Work-life balance and free access to the gym at the Gothenburg office
Flexible working hours and a hybrid workplace
To join our journey
WirelessCar is always on the move, often into uncharted land. We are curious, believe in collaboration and are always open to new ideas on how we can make a difference. When you join our journey, you will be part of a great crew of highly competent and warm hearted people from all over the world.
Way of working
At WirelessCar we believe in a Hybrid Remote work setup. The work location is at our headquarters in Gothenburg, Sweden. We offer flexible working hours and a hybrid workplace.
Recruitment process
Ready to help shape secure mobility solutions for the future? Apply now and join our journey! We apply rolling recruitment, and the position may be closed before the application deadline.
Note before you apply:
Our company language is English so please write your application in English.
Applicants must have a valid work permit.
- Department
- Connected Services
- Role
- Engineering Manager
- Locations
- Gothenburg Head Office
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Last application day
- 07 June, 2026
Gothenburg Head Office
Traveling with us
WirelessCar is always on the move, often into the uncharted. We are curious, believe in collaboration, and are always open to new ideas on how we can make a difference. When you join our journey, you will be part of a great crew of highly competent and warmhearted people from all over the world.
You will get the freedom to lead your own work and inspire others, to move into new technologies, to move around in the organization, and to work where you prefer, whether it is at the office, remote, or both. Both internally and externally empowering smart, sustainable movement is our quest on our way to the destination.
About WirelessCar
The future of automotive digital services
Safe, smart, and sustainable—that is the future of mobility. We develop and operate connected vehicle services and cloud-based API products that offer you a smarter way to get there.