• Provide oversight and direction in the development of the final product, including the vision, objectives, and capabilities for each team in a cross functional matrix organization
• Focus on the technical design, implementation and end-to-end integration of multiple components including development of new business processes in product development throughout the organization
  • Collaborate with the System and Feature Architects and Quality Responsible Engineers on the project to assess ways to simplify testing procedures to ensure application is tested throughout development and before release.
  • Create development timing plan and manage each activity to launch programs successfully
  • Plan and coordinate systems development activities with other global sites
  • Plan and coordinate with component and sub-system suppliers to ensure software deliverables are completed per project schedule and meet software quality standards
  • Create functional integration test plans bringing end-to end software components together to create customer features
  • Lead joint integration activities to ensure end to end component, sub system and overall system functionality
  • Configure & manage vehicle simulation and logging tools to execute test plans documenting variances in corporate issue management systems
  • Manage component delivery defects, triage and root cause issues, ensure accountability with the supplier and component delivery team
  • Provide technical guidance to the team and facilitate root cause analysis
  • Evaluate impact of every gap and missed/failed development component to the overall project
  • Ensure that the component delivery by different supplier and groups tie together both functionally and technical by looking at the overall spectrum
  • Manage issue triage, documentation, prioritization, root cause analysis and resolution working closely with business and development teams
  • Document and communicate lessons learned to global team
  • Drive continuous improvements through change management of Connected Vehicle applications and services

Requirements

• BSEE, BSCS, BSCE or Information Technology degree.
• 8+ years of Systems Integration work experience including:
• Automotive electrical development and design
• Telematics connectivity
• Software engineering / development
• End to End feature development
• Multi supplier systems development
• Work in collaboration with global teams
• Expertise with programming languages, programming techniques and connectivity based software architectures analysis, design and development
• Experience working with waterfall and agile development methodologies
• Experience with CAN/LIN communication protocols and tools
• Proven leadership experience.
• Strong Communication skills - Ability to express information in a manner appropriate to different levels of people clearly and effectively
• Excellent Presentation skills - Ability to confidently deliver an engaging message to a group of people, which achieves the objectives
• Delivering Results - Strives to achieve excellence in all tasks and goals. Results driven with high levels of initiative and a strong work ethic focused on quality software development
• Problem Solving skills - Excellent problem-solving skills and able to think quickly and adeptly about how to effectively address issues when they arise, implement effective risk mitigation plans to avoid impacting overall
• Excellent interpersonal skills - Able to lead project teams, fostering team cooperation with business partners, vendor/consulting organizations and peer level professionals from other disciplines

Travel and Driving Requirements:

• Will be required to drive a company car for occasional testing. Valid driver’s license is required as well as a clean driving record. Will be required to travel domestically up to 5