Customer Technical Project Manager (m/f/d) Software Applications Engineering

Qualcomm; Ingolstadt; Vor Ort; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Employee stock purchase program

Company bike and job ticket

Mentoring program

Retirement provision

Zusammenfassung

Qualcomm Technologies GmbH in Ingolstadt seeks an experienced Software Applications Engineer to drive automotive software projects, engage with customers, and lead cross-functional teams across engineering groups. This on-site role emphasizes ASPICE, functional safety, and a strong systems mindset.

You will own the customer relationship, coordinate with product and sales, and guide engineering resources through development, integration and debugging. Fluent English is required; German is a plus.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years software or related work.
• Master's with 5+ years software or related work.
• PhD with 4+ years software or related work.
• 3+ years programming in C/C++, Java or Python.
• 3+ years debugging techniques.

Aufgaben

• Own the overall customer relationships across technical groups.
• Lead engineering resources to resolve complex issues for customers.
• Manage customer project support from inception to deployment.
• Act as tech lead on large projects and own outcomes.
• Coordinate with Qualcomm support org to address complex needs.
• Travel domestically as required.

Kenntnisse

C/C++

Java

Python

Debugging techniques

Fluent English

German asset

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, CS

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, CS

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, CS

Tools

ASPICE

Automotive SOC knowledge

Jobbeschreibung

Job Area

Qualcomm Technologies GmbH

Job Area

Engineering Group, Engineering Group > Software Applications Engineering

General Summary

Qualcomm is a company of inventors that unlocked 5G ushering, in an age of rapid acceleration in connectivity and new possibilities that will transform industries, create jobs, and enrich lives. But this is just the beginning. It takes inventive minds with diverse skills, backgrounds, and cultures to transform 5Gs potential into world-changing technologies and products. This is the Invention Age, and this is where you come in.

QUALCOMM Inc. (www.qualcomm.com) is a global provider of innovative Smartphone, Automotive and IOT products and services based on advanced modems, application processors & multimedia technologies. Qualcomm values close collaboration with its customers offering comprehensive technical support & design services to enable accelerated product development and to bring industry-first technologies to market.

This is a 5 days on site position and is available in Ingolstadt.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 6+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.

OR

Master's degree in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 5+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.

OR

PhD in Engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field and 4+ years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, or related work experience.

• 3+ years of experience with Programming Language such as C, C++, Java, Python, etc.
• 3+ years of experience with debugging techniques.

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical Project or Program management ideally within ADAS/AD
• Experience with perception systems including Camera, Radar, LiDAR, Sensor Fusion, Localization and Mapping or Automotive SOC sector in general.
• Technical understanding of Automotive Applications Processor, GPU, Memory, Camera, Interfaces and Systems
• Software Applications Engineering, embedded software development, integration & debugging.
• Knowledge of Automotive Applications, Requirements, KPIs and Use Cases
• Experience with ASPICE, Functional Safety, SOTIF, Cyber Security
• Technical background in systems, software, multimedia and/or hardware
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to simultaneously support multiple projects and to work across functions.
• Team player with a successful track‑record of working inside diverse global organizations.
• Leadership, communication, and reporting skills.
• Familiar with key OEMs and Tier 1s in the automotive industry like device manufactures, integrators, etc.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in engineering, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field.
• +5 years of Software Applications Engineering, Software Development experience, SW or System Project Management or related work experience.
• +3 years of experience in a automotive customer-facing role.
• +1 years of work experience in a role requiring interaction with senior leadership (e.g., Director level and above).
• Languages: Fluent English, German an asset
• Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfil the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

Principal Duties And Responsibilities

• Own the overall customer, including developing and managing relationships across the technical groups, from working level to leadership.
• Maintain a deep and dynamic understanding of the customer’s technical objectives, strategies, and capabilities, and ensure ongoing alignment within Qualcomm Automotive team.
• Responsible for creating a bridge between customers and Qualcomm to facilitate timely and quality problem resolution of customer products.
• Managing customer project support from its inception throughout the entire development and deployment cycle.
• Acts as a tech lead on large projects and owns the outcome of the project.
• Negotiating, establishing, and managing effective technical support activities & plans towards customers
• Tracking customer program schedules and priorities, risk management.
• Building and maintaining trusted working relationships with key representatives within the Customer organization (i.e. engineering and management).
• Serves as a role model for building connections across the company and with the customers.
• Proactively identifies complex customer problems and recommends solutions that meet customer needs.
• Leading and coordinating engineering resources in resolving complex technical issues.
• Building, maintaining, and leveraging a network of engineering specialists within Qualcomm.
• Organizing technical training, design reviews and engineering workshops on behalf of customers
• Work closely with broader Qualcomm support organization (Sales Operations, Development, Product Marketing, Customer Service, etc.), to support all aspects of the customer business cycle and to determine strategies regarding complex customer needs (e.g., pain points).
• Providing Technical support to business development
• Solid technical knowledge of Qualcomm’s Automotive products, technologies, and roadmap.
• Maintain project pipeline, provide monthly planning and forecasts, and support quarterly global Business Unit reviews
• Ability to travel domestically.

Level Of Responsibility

• Decision-making is critical in mature and highly impacts program, product, or project success.
• Requires verbal and written communication skills to convey highly complex and/or detailed information. May require strong negotiation and influence with large groups or high-level constituents.
• Works within the prescribed budgetary objectives of the department.
• Tasks often require multiple steps which can be performed in various orders; extensive planning, problem-solving, and prioritization must occur to complete the tasks effectively.

We Offer

Aside from working in an open, relaxed and collaborative environment, you'll enjoy:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Collaborative and inclusive work culture.
• Career development and growth opportunities.
• Employee share program
• Company bike, job ticket
• Employer-financed retirement provision
• Mentoring program for intensive onboarding training and further education opportunities
• Employee stock purchase program (15% discount on Qualcomm stock purchase)

You will join a highly motivated and experienced team working together from multiple locations around the world.

References

• References to a particular number of years experience are for indicative purposes only. Applications from candidates with equivalent experience will be considered, provided that the candidate can demonstrate an ability to fulfil the principal duties of the role and possesses the required competencies.

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