Head of Development System Functions - Infotainment Platform (m/f/d)
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About
At CARIAD, we're bundling and further expanding the Volkswagen Group's software expertise. We’re uniting over 6,500 global experts to build a scalable technology stack, including a software platform, unified electronic architecture and reliable connection to the automotive cloud. Our CARIDIANS are developing vehicle functions such as driver assistance systems, a next-generation infotainment platform, power electronics and charging technology, and digital services in and around the vehicle.
Our software can already be found in Volkswagen ID. models and will soon power Audi and Porsche vehicles with the E3 1.2 platform in 2024.
It's no easy task, but with experts like you, we can shape the future of mobility. Join us at CARIAD and be part of this exciting journey!
You will operate within the business unit “Infotainment Platform Development”. At CARIAD, we are developing the high-performance computing platforms for the domain intelligent cockpit / infotainment for the entire Volkswagen Group.
Aspects like modern SW platforms and runtime environments from realtime systems to Multiprocessor Android/Linux-based platforms, from lower-level Software topics to cross-functional system functions are our daily business. We are in very close cooperation with the brands, e.g. from Audi, Porsche and Volkswagen and work on the very latest versions of the development cars.
Are you passionate about leading and motivating people to the best performance? Do you love technologies and are you keen of leading and bringing technical concepts to product reality with highly skilled technical experts? If yes, we are keen to talk to you!
- Responsible for System Functions (e.g. Diagnosis, Software Update, Logging & Tracing, Persistency) within the Infotainment Platform Development
- Disciplinary leadership and ensuring employee development, derive department activities and align them with primarily CARIAD’s strategy
- Responsible for the qualitative assessment, selection and qualification of strategic external partners in the fields of competence of the competence center
- Management of coordination with the group brands and development locations on roadmaps and job splits
- Escalation in the event of target deviations of platform products within your responsibility area
- Serve as leader, mentor and developer of a team of experts
- Responsible for budget and resource planning
- Previous experience in leading large teams and departments in the areas of software development and/or communication in the automotive industry (coaching & mentoring, career progression, performance appraisals, disciplinary action, etc.)
- Proven expertise in bringing complex software-based projects to life on a system & product level
- Ability to lead people and software development teams to high performance
- Effective stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior executives through experience
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to build productive relationships and work well with people at all levels of an organization
- High level of communication skills in German and English
- Remote work options
- Temporary work from abroad in selected countries
At CARIAD, we value individuality and diversity. We see great strength in our differences and can all benefit from the unique perspectives of others. We strive to employ people with diverse backgrounds who have the expertise, energy and focus to advance our mission. If you're unable to submit an application because of a disability, please contact us at careers@cariad.technology .
#J-18808-LjbffrNice-to-have skills
- Android
- Linux
Work experience
- Backend
- CTO / Head of Technology
- Head of IT Operations
Languages
- English