Software Design Verification Manager
Summary
Lead a team to verify software designs for in-vehicle infotainment systems, ensuring Automotive SPICE compliance and robust integration testing across C/C++/Python embedded Linux projects.
Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
About the Role
Our SBU Connectivity is seeking an experienced technical manager with a strong process orientation to drive the disciplined execution, adoption, and continuous improvement of Software Component Verification and Integration Verification.
This role is responsible for ensuring the Automotive SPICE process area SWE.5 is performed and managed across our projects. The position combines the process-expertise and ownership for Automotive SPICE SWE.5, people leadership, and operational responsibility, spanning from RFI/RFQ through development until series production.
What You Will Do
Ramp up and lead a team of five to ten software engineers with skills in testing software architecture and detailed design.
Act as the SWE.5 Process Owner in our products and projects.
Define and deploy software component integration and integration test strategies.
Ensure architecture-driven integration verification and regression testing.
Ensure strong traceability, evidence quality and audit readiness.
Drive continuous process improvement towards Automotive SPICE CL3.
Manage resource demands for our projects.
Evaluate and provide input during the RFI/RFQ phase.
What You Need to Be Successful
10+ years of experience in software development.
Demonstrable knowledge of the Automotive SPICE process assessment model.
Exposure to C, C++, Python, Embedded Linux, AUTOSAR.
Prior experience as a Process Owner, Technical Lead or Engineering Manager.
Proven expertise in software architecture and in developing complex software systems.
Experience with testing software at different software architecture layers.
Strong communication skills, able to coach, collaborate, and negotiate across functions.
Bonus Points if You Have
ISTQB Foundation Level (CTFL).
Knowledge of Enterprise Architect.
Good knowledge of IBM ALM.
What Makes You Eligible
Intrinsically motivated, achievement-oriented, and deeply passionate about technology.
Able to understand concepts and use structured reasoning.
Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
Fast learner, able to synthesize large amounts of information accurately.
Demonstrate robust critical thinking and adept problem-solving skills.
What We Offer
Work in international teams with the world’s largest automotive manufacturers
Use HARMAN Flex
Access career development opportunities and get both on the job training on high-end automotive projects, as well as extensive technical trainings
Access HARMAN Web shop with large employee discounts for audio products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG)
Are encouraged to a healthy work/life balance with a progressive holiday plan based on total work experience, 2 sick days, 3 days off compensation for weekend legal holidays and flextime
And of course, enjoy meal tickets, a premium medical subscription, fitness discounts and other corporate perks
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