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To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we're looking to add a Global Software Development Director located in Timisoara or Budapest site .
Reporting to the VP for Design, Process and Technology Engineering , the Global Software Development Director will be responsible for leading the global capacity in Software development and execution for our Automotive products.
What a typical day looks like:
- Manage an international team of global SW developer team, testers and business analysts, including external service providers
- Set goals, strategies, budgets, and oversee planning and execution of large-scale projects among multiple stakeholders
- Plan resources for the various projects and evaluate staff performance together with team leaders
- Be a catalyst for career development and growth of our team of developers and business analysts
- Support the recruiting of engineering personnel, technical staffing and project team formation
- Support the team through design, development and maintenance of software applications
- Prepare technology roadmap for our R&D departments
- Promote best engineering practices through solid design decisions, processes and tools
- Supervise training and development of software engineering staff
- Senior experience in automotive software development, leading software engineering teams (e.g. monitoring junior engineers, setting technical direction etc.)
- Senior experience in agile software development, where programming languages like C/C++ have been applied, with a strong expertise in ASPICE and Agile (Scrum, Kanban) methodologies and AUTOSAR Software modules
- The ability to work in a team, strong communication skills and organizational skills as well as a problem solving attitude
- The strong interest in leading a team and establishing a creative and positive work environment
- Experience in cloud infrastructure, infrastructure-as-code and high load systems.
- Experience in defining system level architecture and design for automotive embedded applications
- Good hands- on experience with design patterns, OOPs concepts in automotive embedded systems
- Knowledge of embedded SW development process (full V-cycle), control unit diagnosis and using tools like Bitbucket/Git and JIRA
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and build tools and Microcontroller knowledge
- Familiar with high performance computing, hypervisor, RTOS like QNX
Job Category
Design, Process & Technology Engineering
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