Mingdao Lu is Digital Product Manager at Volvo Group, where he leads the company’s DevSecOps foundation product and drives adoption of Volvo’s internal developer platform. With a focus on simplifying workflows and enabling thousands of developers across the organization, he extends and promotes the use of Backstage to boost collaboration, efficiency, and software delivery excellence.
Previously, Mingdao worked as Product Owner at Volvo Cars, delivering global in-car connectivity solutions, and at Ericsson, where he held several leadership roles in connected vehicle platforms and 5G core networks. With more than 15 years of experience at the intersection of connectivity, automotive, and developer enablement, he is passionate about creating environments where technology and teams can thrive together.
Pop in My Job: "What drives me is seeing how the right tools and practices can transform the developer experience: turning complex, fragmented workflows into something simple, intuitive, and empowering. I’m motivated by creating an environment where developers spend less time fighting friction and more time building great solutions that move Volvo, and society, forward."