Functional Owner

About the role

Our Functional Owner in the Telematics domain will technically lead and coordinate all efforts to monitor and safeguard the required features inside the corresponding domain within Telematics projects. She/he will be a main contact for the SW-PL and Functional Domain Leaders and for this she/he will need to have a good understanding about the work packages developed in her/his responsibility area and their status.


What you will do

• Technical responsibility within Harman Telematics projects
• Planning, controlling and monitoring of all tasks related to assigned domain and tracking of related work product integration (SW modules) into the overall project
• Leading technically the team members assigned to the domain
• Analysis and clarification of requirements, interfaces, architecture, timeline, etc. related to assigned domain with the customer twin, the impacted Harman domains and suppliers on technical level (e.g. workshops, regular communication meetings)
• Support of the project leads in regards to evaluation of requirements and change requests Status reporting towards SW project lead and management
• Problem/issue ticket management related to assigned domain Support for proof-of-concept activities if needed
• Ensuring compliance to Harman internal and SW engineering processes required by the customer (e.g. Automotive SPICE) and methods (e.g. SAFe)

• University degree (MSc/BSc)
• Track record with minimum 5 years of experience in embedded systems, preferably in automotive
• Minimum of 8 years relevant experience in SW development (OOA, OOD, OOP)
• Very good knowledge in automotive System-/SW Engineering Analytical skills and good system understanding in the embedded SW area Experience in technical coordination of engineering teams
• Excellent communication and technical presentation skills Experience in working with (external) customers/OEMs
• Self-driven, autonomous and systematic way of working and able to help others achieve their goals
• Good English language skills

• Knowledge of Infotainment/Telematics systems and experience in working inside Automotive projects
• Good presentation skills Good understanding and working skills in C/C++, Linux, SW architecture (UML), MS Office tools, JIRA, Confluence, ALM, DOORS Knowledge of SW development processes (e.g. V-Model, ASPICE, etc.)
•  Knowledge of agile methods and frameworks (SAFe) is an advantage

• Work in international teams with the world’s largest automotive manufacturers
• Use HARMAN Flex – chose the right working model fitting their job (WfH, Hybrid or Office)
• Access career development opportunities and get both on the job training on high-end automotive projects, as well as extensive technical trainings
• Access HARMAN Webshop with large employee discounts for audio products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG)
• Are encouraged to a healthy work/life balance with a progressive holiday plan based on total work experience, 2 sick days, 3 days off compensation for weekend legal holidays and flextime
• And of course, enjoy meal tickets, a premium medical subscription, fitness discounts and other corporate perks