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Principal Software Engineer – HMI/IVI

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Date posted: 22-02-2012 23:48:28
Teleca is a world-leading supplier of software services in the Automotive, Consumer Electronics (CE) and mobile communications industries. We offer world class operations and execution capability, both on-site and offshore. Using tailored solutions, systems design, integration, and testing we help drive down development time and costs for leading industry players. Teleca’s 2,000 employees are distributed in 10 countries including North America, Asia, and Europe.
Focus areas include embedded software development for Vehicle Infotainment Systrems (IVI) using, MS-Auto, QNX, eLinux and Opensource platforms (Android, MeeGo), and server side development using J2EE/.net. This comprehensive expertise, supported by a global delivery model enables Teleca to better serve its global customers.
Job Description:
Teleca is looking for a Principal Software Engineer (Software Manager) with strong technical coding expertise in the automotive infotainment space. This position requires that candidates demonstrate a proven track record of technical leadership in managing successful launches of OEM IVI, Connectivity and Cluster projects. It is likely that such experience has been gained at an Automotive OEM, Tier 1 supplier (head units and or cluster), or alternatively at a Tier 2 software solutions provider delivering automotive IVI systems and related embedded solutions.
This opportunity requires proven technical interfacing skills and an in-depth understanding of automotive program life cycles and OEM development cycles. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience as the project “single point of contact” between the customer and the development team.
This position requires that the candidate shall;
1. Engage closely with customers,
2. Support technical bids and effort estimation,
3. Provide technical sales support activities,
4. Be the voice of the customer within the integration and development team,
5. Manage software development team,
6. Drive the Teleca Delivery organization, across multiple delivery sites, to meet deadlines on time, within budget and to the defined development and integration standards,
7. Advise Teleca internally with regard to customer specific technical strategies,
8. After training, you will understand the Teleca software development process and be able to map this to our customer and the development team.

Requirements:
Formal Education:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent required
Required Experience:
• 6+ years experience in a software management role
• 6+ years experience in the HMI/IVI area
• 6+ year experience developing software (C, Embedded, or QNX-Momentics IDE)
Specific Job Skills:
• Excellent communication, organization, and project management skills.
• Strong leadership skills with ability to mentor and motivate team members
• Due to the growth nature of the business, a very high level of energy and commitment and a strong focus on immediate output is expected
• Must be willing to travel as needed
Keywords: development  software  teleca  technical  automotive  team  ivi  customer  embedded  integration  

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