Luxoft is one of the major software services companies world-wide. We deliver professional software services in multiple business verticals such as finance, automotive, and digital transformation. Supporting large vehicle manufacturers in the area of development, production and aftersales is Luxoft's ambition. Self-driving car race is still on. For achieving SAE level 3-5 of autonomy, billions of miles must be driven autonomously, in real world and in simulation, to prove robustness and better-than-human performance of autonomous cars. Luxoft's goal is to empower our customers, with deep domain knowledge and smart solutions, to develop cars of the future. In the project, along other professionals, you will be working on a complex pipeline supporting parking functions development, involving, among others, usage of 3D world simulation for functions validation.
Responsibilities:
- Project Management of project for Development of applications and tools for Automotive Industry.
- Team lead of min. 15 team members
- Expertise of medium sized agile projects, preferable in Automotive Industry
- Good technical understanding of development tools.
- Work with engineering teams (coordination across multiple development sites on-shore, off-shore and customer) to identify the steps required to clarify the requirements, resolve technical requirements inconsistencies and deliver complex solutions with quality.
- Develop road maps, drive planning, execution, schedule optimization, prioritization.
- Maintain an up to date project plan and lead meetings to resolve conflicts, facilitate decision making, and drive timely execution. risk mitigation, regular tracking and reporting, schedule trends vs baseline, prepare recovery actions, executive reporting & stakeholder communications.
- Strong technical understanding of SW dependencies and deliverable.
- Act according to the standards of the automotive industry and in-car applications and software development processes
- Lead Milestone Planning Workshops with customer on a need basis.
- Lead the communication of milestone planning aspects, milestone goals and feature scope to team members.
- Make sure High Level Plan is aligned with customer needs and accepted by customer representative
Mandatory Skills Description:
- Engineering project management experience (3 years experience minimum)
- SW development or SW testing background ( Experience with SW or HW development cycles)
- Coordination and organizational skills
- Planning skills
- Effective communication
- Planning and strategic thinking
- Critical thinking
- Time management and scheduling
- Risk mitigation
- Negotiation skills
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Agile/SAFe methodology experience (2 years experience minimum)
Languages:
- English: C1 Advanced
- German: C2 Proficient
