Job description

Our customer’s is German Automotive OEM and role is in software division of large German OEM. Their mission is to make the automotive experience safer, more sustainable, more comfortable, more digital, and more fun. Soon, well be a team of more than 5,000 software developers and engineers, building the leading tech stack for the automotive industry and creating a unified software platform for over 10 million new vehicles per year.

We're looking for talented, digital minds like you to help us create code that moves the world. Together with you, we'll build outstanding digital experiences and products for all customer’s OEM Group brands that will transform mobility.

You will be working in a team who develop the standardized cockpit electronics and software system for future vehicle E/E architectures. The team will provide the base for the Infotainment Platform enabling a rich, simple and comfortable infotainment and digital customer experience across all Customer’s Group brands.

The System Base team is a group of experts and technology enthusiasts located in the Architecture Development Area at our customers software division. With deep system knowledge and technological skill, the team work on projects from the first minute until the product goes to production. The team is responsible for a broad field of base functions like Operating Systems (Linux, AUTOSAR, Android, QNX), Performance, Stability, Power Management, Virtualization, Tracing and Logging of the Cockpit Infotainment System.  We design, develop, manage system and software requirements together with our partners and suppliers.

• Lead Infotainment enabler function, e.g. User Management, Personalization
  
• Responsibility as Product Owner: Specify requirements, manage the SW suppliers, test and optimize the functions
  
• Test, modify and optimize software deliveries with focus on Performance (Startup/Shutdown/Runtime) and memory footprint and do proactive deep system analysis (Kernel tracing, etc.)
  
• Develop tools, write scripts to automate the analysis
  
• Specify and align system technology requirements, assess and consolidate available solutions and alternatives, standards and best-practices across Group Brands
  
• Work closely with Operations Engineering, Software teams across company boarders in supporting infotainment systems optimization and project implementation
  
• Evaluate alternatives for technical implementations in the case of technical changes or conflict of objectives together with the team
  
• Assess system hardware and software implementation in terms of system requirement specifications, change requests, system function and system integration
  

Requirements – Must list (short, and real must, no order)

• A degree of Bachelor’s in Engineering or B.Sc in computer science or similar
  
• 8+ years of experience in system and/or software development, preferably in the area of instrument cluster or infotainment systems
  
• Thorough understanding of automotive electronics and software development projects including current and emerging processes and technologies
  
• Knowledge of functional, vehicle and control unit architectures and SW platforms, operating systems (deep knowledge in AUTOSAR, Linux, Android), programming languages (deep knowledge of C, C++), software technologies in a virtualized system, and automotive tools (e.g. Vector CANoe)
  
• In-depth knowledge of technical interrelationships, processes and supplier management and experience in working with agile methods
  
• Process-know how within ASPIC and agile development methods
  
• Understanding for technically complex content as well as its risks and potential impacts on development efforts and the resulting scheduling track
  
• Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English
  

Good to have

• A degree of M.Sc in computer science or similar
  
• Programming knowledge of Java beneficial
  
• Communication skills in German
  
  

Soft skills

• Strong personality and dedicated team player with good communication and corporation skills.
  
• Structured and have a good sense of details.
  
• Self-motivated and result oriented.
  
• Good negotiation, problem-solving and decision-making skills