Software Development Project Lead

Visteon Corporation; Maharashtra; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Visteon Corporation, a leader in automotive cockpit electronics, seeks an experienced software leader to drive large embedded product design and architecture. The role emphasizes independent work and collaboration across multiple teams, with responsibility for delivering complex projects on schedule.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of software experience and a strong background in design, architecture, and project delivery within automotive embedded systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer engineering, Electronics & Communication Engineering or mechatronics or equivalent.
• 10+ years of software experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead high-level design (HLD) and ownership from design through code.
• Coordinate architecture and delivery across multiple internal teams.
• Review business requirements with software delivery teams and define interfaces/dependencies.
• Lead project-focused technical discussions and triage defects across domains.
• Collaborate with external vendors on tools and software quality assessments.

Skills

Embedded software design

Project management

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

System integration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Engineering/Electronics & Communication/Mechatronics

Job description

Be a Part of the Technology Revolution There has never been a more exciting time to be part of an automotive technology company like Visteon. No industry offers more fast-paced change and opportunity than today’s automotive industry. We are in the midst of a mobility revolution that will completely change the way we interact with our vehicles, reduce the number of car accidents and fatalities, and make the world a cleaner place. Visteon is at the epicenter of this mobility revolution. Two major trends in the automotive industry – the shift to electric vehicles and vehicles with autonomous safety technologies – have created unique opportunities for Visteon. We are the only automotive provider solely focused exclusively on cockpit electronics – the fastest-growing segment in the industry.

Key objectives of this Role:

• Experience leading large design & architecture of automotive embedded products is preferred.
• Knowledgeable in different products (Cluster, Display, ADAS).
• Knowledgeable in large project management and delivery.
• Work independently and collaboratively with multiple teams.
• Communication with rationale and build consensus with stakeholders.
• Prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment.
• Develop new approaches to complex design problems.
• High level of domain expertise.
• Lead overall project delivery and coordination across projects / multiple internal teams.
• Leverage project management skills and understanding of multiple domains/technology to balance projects with varying schedules and priorities.
• Sustain and lead efforts in High Level Design (HLD) through complete ownership and commitment to quality standards. Act as the single point of contact for all aspects relating to HLD.
• Understand and review business requirements with the software delivery team, leveraging their knowledge of multiple domains.
• Work on assigning the requirements between different tech teams internally, identifying the interfaces and dependencies. Work to ensure there is a clear channel of communication between teams to meet deliveries.
• Work with the architects to define project-specific architectures. Understand and contribute to the technical solution from design through to code level. Analyze technical issues and guide the teams to find solutions.
• Lead project-focused technical discussions between the domains and internal teams. Work with the integration and testing teams on triaging of defects with accurate assignment of defects and analysis of complex defects that would overlap multiple domains.
• Work with external vendors/suppliers on tools and other software. Support supplier quality and assessments with other internal teams.

Key Performance Indicators:

• On-Time Delivery: Achieve 85% or higher on-time delivery of customer milestones. Tracked on a sprint level.
• Code Coverage Metric: Percentage of Code Covered by Testing, Maintain code coverage at 85% or higher. Regularly monitored during each development cycle.
• Static Analysis KPI assessed at the end of each development iteration.
• Global Team Collaboration: Frequency and Effectiveness of Collaboration with Global Teams

Qualifications, Experience, and Skills:

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree or equivalent in Computer engineering, Electronics Communication Engineering or mechatronics or equivalent.
• 10+ years of software experience.

Desired Competencies:

• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well.
• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity.
• Organized: Eye for detail and can put across ideas in a tangible form.
• Goal Completion: Inspired to perform well by the completion of tasks.
• Ability to Make an Impact: Inspired to perform well by the ability to contribute to the success of a project or the organization.