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Job Summary
Summary:
To support our Global R&D team, we are currently looking for a Software Engineering Manager located in Stuttgart, DE. Reporting into the Global Software Director, the new Software Engineering Manager will drive technical direction, manage projects, and ensures high-quality software delivery, as well as oversee and mentors a development team.

Here is a glimpse of what you’ll do:

• Technical leadership of a software engineering team
• Interface to customers and 3rd party suppliers
• Responsible for assessments of software projects and mapping to Flex software capabilities
• Responsible for driving projects together with the team dealing with Power Electronics and Compute ECUs
• Act as project owner and demonstrate a complete understanding of software projects
• Responsible for providing detailed technical specification and accurate project level estimates for engineering effort

Strengthening our team you would get to:

• Work for the big OEMs such as Audi, BMW, Daimler, Ford, Porsche and VW
• Work in a supportive, stable, inventive team in a modern, high-quality environment
• Experience the difference a small team could make with good cooperation
• Have your ideas and solutions heard by both the customers and the management

Here is some of what you’ll need (required):

• Degree in electrical engineering or computer science with electronics background
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in Automotive or related industries in complex software engineering projects
• Experience in in software development for vehicle bus communication and high speed interfaces
• Experience with EE architecture and various SW configuration - Autosar experience is beneficial
• Knowledge of automotive functional safety requirements (ISO26262), Cyber Security and Automotive Spice
• Fluent in English, extensive experience in both written and spoken; German is beneficial

Here are a few of our preferred experiences:

• Deep experience with embedded C, software quality and CI/CD toolchains
• Deep knowledge in software concepts of connectivity systems and gateways

Here are a few examples of what you’ll get for the great work you provide:

• Fringe benefits: meal voucher
• Professional, modern work environment
• Personal and professional growth
• Collaborative team

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Job Category
Design, Process & Technology Engineering
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• Technical leadership of a software engineering team
• Interface to customers and 3rd party suppliers
• Responsible for assessments of software projects and mapping to Flex software capabilities
• Responsible for driving projects together with the team dealing with Power Electronics and Compute ECUs
• Act as project owner and demonstrate a complete understanding of software projects
• Responsible for providing detailed technical specification and accurate project level estimates for engineering effor