BSW Technical Project Manager (SoC)

We are seeking an experienced technical leader to oversee the development and integration of Basic Software (BSW) for MPU/SoC based High Performance Controllers. Oversee progress of planned work items and coordinate BSW releases. Successful delivery the planned content and deep dive into technical details as necessary.

Key Responsibilities:

• Function as the primary interface with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment on technical objectives and program goals.
• Collaborate with Technical Program Managers to align timing and content for each release.
• Manage and track deliverables, ensuring scope, and timelines are consistently met.
• Monitor project progress using dashboards and provide accurate data for project reviews.
• Plan and coordinate releases, lead Start of Release (SoR) / End of Release (EoR) activities.
• Ensure release quality and maturity by working closely with validation and quality teams.
• Present project updates to senior leadership on a regular basis and as required.
• Represent BSW during internal quality audits, review findings with development teams, and drive process improvement initiatives.
• Identify and resolve development blockers, escalate risks with impact assessments, and maintain risk items in tools such as RTC or JIRA.
• Lead cross-functional triage for critical issues, ensuring accountability and effective corrective actions.
• Drive resolution and root cause analysis for software defects or integration challenges, coordinating across teams for timely closure.
• Be prepared to engage at a technical level when necessary, including reviewing code, requirements, test cases, and test results.
• Provide technical direction and guidance to team leads and engineers to resolve complex issues and maintain project momentum.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• A minimum of 8 years of experience in embedded software development for automotive or real-time systems with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on software development experience. Including a minimum 3 years of experience in technical project management or leading complex projects.
• Experience in any one of the following areas: Adaptive AUTOSAR Platform (ara::com, SOME/IP, manifests), automotive cybersecurity features (secure boot, key/certificate management), bootloader development/integration on multi‑core SoC/MPU‑based ECUs, and foundational knowledge of embedded OS / hypervisor environments.
• Experience with ASIL level software development.
• Direct experience in real-time embedded systems including real-time OS products such as QNX and Momentics
• Experience developing embedded C and C++17/C++20 applications.
• Experience with python and bash script development
• Experience with Git for version control and branching strategies.
• Experience working with Tier 1 suppliers and managing deliverables across multiple stakeholders and proven ability to lead ECU projects involving multiple OEMs.
• Knowledge of automotive software development best practices.
• Proven ability to ensure compliance with standards such as AUTOSAR, ISO 26262, ASPICE, and MISRA C.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Experience in developing Linux or RTOS embedded systems drivers.
• Direct experience with embedded Linux command line development and debugging methods.
• Strong leadership and cross-functional collaboration skills.
• Exposure to CI/CD pipelines and release management.
• Practical knowledge of diagnostic protocols such as UDS and DoIP.