Software Technical Program Manager

TechDigital Group; Dearborn (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled software engineer to design and implement innovative vehicle features. This role focuses on developing application layer software for body control modules, leveraging Adaptive AUTOSAR and C++ for QNX RTOS. You will manage technical projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure compliance with ISO26262 and ASPICE guidelines. If you are passionate about automotive technology and thrive in a collaborative environment, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the automotive domain.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in C/C++ embedded software development.
• 3+ years in SW Program Management using Agile methods.

Responsibilities

• Manage development and delivery of software for electrical subsystems.
• Engage in design and development engineering process from concept to production.

Skills

C/C++ embedded software development

Agile Methods

Project Management

Collaboration

Technical Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Tools

Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)

GitHub

Job description

Summary:
You will be involved in the design, implementation, and validation of software for a variety of vehicle features, such as: starting, locking, lighting, alarms, windows, powered closures, seats, climate control, and others. In this role you will focus on software development and integration of application layer software for the body control modules. You will leverage Adaptive AUTOSAR and implement in C++ for a QNX RTOS.

What you will be able to do:

1. Technical project management to plan and manage the development and delivery of Software for Electrical and Electronic subsystems.
2. Interface with cross functional teams – System, Software, Feature, Suppliers, manufacturing, test & quality to define and drive development plans ensuring on time SW delivery with highest quality.
3. Deeply engage in the design & development engineering process and manage projects from concept through production.
4. Help resolve technical issues or, at a minimum, lead the forum where solution options are discussed and drive to a conclusion.
5. Communicate and present project status, highlight schedule risks, and develop recovery plans in the event of project slip.
6. Ensure that development, validation, and delivery are according to ISO26262 and ASPICE process guidelines.
7. Develop and maintain the overall timing plan for Job1 delivery for the Embedded Software.

Basic Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science
2. 5+ years' experience in C/C++ embedded software development
3. 3+ years' experience in SW Program Management in a technical software discipline using AGILE Methods
4. Ability to understand complex technical issues and to present adjusted levels of detail based on target audience
5. Exceptional ability in obtaining results through collaboration with individuals from diverse backgrounds, with strong personality traits, and with divergent priorities
6. 5+ years delivering ASIL rated products to production

Preferred Qualifications:

1. 3+ years' experience in SW Program Management in a technical software discipline within the automotive domain
2. Project Management Professional certification or equivalent
3. Understanding of automotive product development processes, including software development and release requirements
4. Understanding of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems - ADAS
5. Deep knowledge of Agile development methodologies as a practitioner
6. Extensive experience using Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, etc), and GitHub source code management tool
7. Knowledge of the ISO26262 Functional Safety Standard

Keywords: Agile Methods, Automotive, AUTOSAR, Embedded, Software, C++, Project Management

Top Skills: Agile Methodology, Automotive SW C/C++