Software developers at Scania
Blogs and stories by developers, for developers
Scania aims to take the leading role in driving the shift within transports, creating a world of mobility that is better for business, society and the environment. As we are moving towards a Data & Software driven provider of sustainable transport solutions, a key for success is our people working with software to drive this journey together.
“Software Developers at Scania” is a place where you can get inspired and learn more about our people working with software and what we do.
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22 Feb 2023
BLOG: Distributed architecture smells
After over 10 years of experience working with distributed systems, I learned that a monolith is not only an application in a single repository, but also more importantly a highly coupled set of API/contracts that share specific traits. Here is a simple guide to avoid common mistakes. -
06 Dec 2022
BLOG: Five layers to systemize when working with constantly growing embedded software
I will highlight some key considerations and limitations when working in safety critical embedded systems with real-time performance requirements. In slightly less technical terms – an electric system in a vehicle. -
25 Aug 2022
BLOG: Ideas for Learnability
I was hired for one of Scania’s IT teams, and needed to relocate with my family from India to Sweden. I will share my experiences at the company so far and how we leverage Ideas for Learnability. -
21 Jun 2022
BLOG: How we are creating Software solutions for our customers
I want to tell you about a project that I was involved in. It’s not just another Test Automation Framework like the many others available online, -
20 Apr 2022
BLOG: How to build an effective design system with web components
In the Corporate Digital Design & UX team, we develop and improve Scania Digital Design System (SDDS), which enables a coherent and consistent user experience in different solutions throughout Scania's services and web applications. -
15 Mar 2022
BLOG: Manage the Perfect Storm
In the interface between big-data, data-science, AI and software engineering, a perfect storm is created. There is an ever increasing need for magicians that can control this storm. So what is required of you as developer to be this magician? I will give an overview of some areas that according to my experience are vital to modern data-wizardry. -
01 Mar 2022
BLOG: Developing myself in an awesome team – every day!
I started to work at Scania in 2018, as one of the chosen graduates of the IT Talent programme. This was my first job as a developer. I joined a team that exposes Scania's data to its customers through APIs. -
05 Dec 2021
BLOG: How we use Terraform
Setting up and arranging staging environments in a microservice architecture can be cumbersome. At Autonomous Systems we extended Terraform and created Siteformation to solve this problem. -
21 Nov 2021
BLOG: Applying Golden Path
For new developers starting in a team, finding the way around can be difficult. Even if you know and can work in programming languages used by your new team, understanding how to apply them and how to use the supplied tooling can be hard. -
14 Nov 2021
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Scania aims to take the leading role in driving the shift within transports, creating a world of mobility that is better for business, society and the environment. As we are moving towards a Data & Software driven provider of sustainable transport solutions, a key for success is our people working with software to drive this journey together.
