Automotive Software Design Leader

Shaping the Future of Automotive Engineering

Applus+ IDIADA is a global leader in automotive engineering, offering a dynamic and rewarding career opportunity for professionals passionate about shaping the future of mobility. As a TOP Employer certified company with over 3400 professionals in 24 countries, we provide a diverse and inclusive work environment that fosters innovation and growth with colleagues from over 57 nationalities contributing to a safer, more efficient, and sustainable vehicles.

Why join us?

Enjoy a highly flexible hybrid work model in a company that takes care of the employees’ wellbeing, offering work-life balance benefits such as subsidized canteen, free language courses, transport and coaching services.

Join a company that has a deep commitment to sustainability and push yourself to reach your full potential in a dynamic and challenging setting that values innovation and expertise.

Come & join us on the road to success.

MISSION

IDIADA is looking for a highly motivated Software Design Leader for automotive projects.

The position will be based in our customer facilities in Göteborg (Sweden). You will work with a team of system and software engineers. You will work closely with a team of engineers, leading software development activities between OEM and Tier1 suppliers, and will be responsible for completing all software development milestones.

Responsibilities

Lead and plan software development activities with the supplier; Act as the main SW interface between supplier and internal stakeholders; Manage resources and project tracking; Monitor quality standards and ensure compliance with OEM requirements; Lead risk management and change management activities; Coordinate technical discussions with supplier; Ensure successful delivery of all SW project milestones for testing and integration; Drive continuous improvement initiatives in software development processes and methodologies; Facilitate knowledge transfer sessions between supplier teams and internal engineering groups

Requirements

More than 3 years of proven experience in a SW Lead role working for Tier1/OEMs; Experience with requirements management tools; Experience with task management tools (e.g. JIRA); Understanding of Functional Safety (ISO 26262); Experience in ASPICE; Strong problem-solving and leadership skills; Experience in Diagnostics and Communication protocols; Proven track record in managing cross-functional and distributed software teams; Strong stakeholder management and conflict resolution abilities; Experience in Braking systems is an asset; University degree: Bachelor or Master Degree in Engineering. Specialised in Electronics, Mechatronics or Telecommunications.; Strong knowledge of C programming standards and coding rules; Language Skills: Fluent English; Other languages will be asset.