Software Team Lead

Aptiv is seeking Software Team Leader(STL) for its User experience and Safety products. Our STL manages a team of embedded software engineers and experts to design, develop, and validate Automotive Electronic Control systems, following ASPICE compliance processes, to enhance vehicle safety and user experience.  You’ll be building and working with team of highly motivated embedded software engineers on various automotive technologies that enhances driver experience, have the power to prevent accidents and save lives.

Responsibilities:

Identify and establish the key skills required for each of the roles needed within the team, together with their level. Make sure that the skills gaps are immediately addressed through appropriate formal and on the job training, internal transfers or external hiring activities

Develop X-Skill Teams by:

• Responsible for domain and/or feature delivery
• Have a deep technical understanding of team’s work, to ensure the correct technical solutions are being brought forward by the team
• Promote re-use among different feature teams
• Focus on scrum team’s execution to deliver work products on time, with high quality
• Enable Scrum Master to continuously remove impediments that are blocking team performance
• Drive Competency Excellence and Build Quality Into Practices – support the quality through appropriate infrastructure & resources
• Ensure consistency in applying Agile principles using the Aptiv standard toolset.
• Evaluate & manage people performance through periodic Talent Review Sessions
• Support Engineering Team Manager (ETM) in Budget & Capital forecasting and Planning
• Support ETM in forecasting & planning the staffing
• Support ETM in hiring best in class, motivated, engaged employees

Must Haves (Basic Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline (electrical, systems, computer science, software, computer science)
• 5-8+ years of experience with embedded software
• 2+ years of experience as a SW Product Owner, SW Project Manager or Technical Lead position.
• Exhibiting advanced professional interest in people management
• Familiarity with Automotive SPICE or similar SW development process models
• Ability to give set and monitor goals and provide developmental feedback
• Ability to work in complex, matrix organizations
• Knowledge of, and ability to use visualizations & metrics dashboards to convey key messages
• Courage to conduct critical conversations
• Fluent in English with excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Self-driven, detailed oriented and well organized

Nice to Haves (Preferred Qualifications):

• Master’s degree in engineering discipline (electrical, systems, computer science, software, computer science)
• Prior experience in managing Budget & Capital Planning
• Ability to work in an international, fast-pace environment
• Experience with Autonomous Driving Active Safety
• Experience with low level drivers - SPI, I2C, and/or Ethernet drivers
• Experience with developing SW on Renesas/Infineon/Freescale 16/32 bit microcontrollers
• Experience with vehicle protocols - CAN, LIN, Flex Ray, Ethernet

Aptiv Rewards and Advantages:

• Competitive compensation with bonus potential
• Learning and development opportunities
• Discount programs with various manufacturers and retailers
• Recognition for innovation and excellence
• Opportunities to give back to the community
• Meaningful work that makes a difference in the world
• Relocation assistance may be available
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Parental leave, etc.)

About Advanced Safety & User Experience

Advanced Safety & User Experience encompasses our deep expertise in centralized computing platforms, advanced safety systems and automated driving, while acknowledging the growth in areas that enrich the in-vehicle experience.

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