We are looking for a software developer team leader to join its growing R&D Group. This position reports to DriveU.auto’s head of software.
Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of SW developers, and be accountable for the timely design and development of effective software that meets given complex business needs
- Recruit, mentor and manage an effective software engineering team
- Ensure alignment of the team’s deliverables to DriveU.auto’s technology and architecture strategy
- Provide technical knowledge and insight to peers and colleagues
- Ensure the team’s approach to testing is fit for purpose and DriveU.auto’s testing methodology
- Ensure integration of the software with appropriate monitoring and support tools
- Review and give constructive feedback on others’ code
- Work as a part of the team in hands-on development in C++, Python and other languages as needed
Skills and qualifications:
- Proven 1-3 years of experience in leading a development team
- Excellent leadership and interpersonal skills
- High technical and analytical capabilities
- Expert level in building, testing, documenting, and refactoring software
- ‘Get the job done’ / ‘Make it happen’ attitude
- Critical thinker and hands-on problem-solving skills, big picture approach with full product understanding
- Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
- Self-starter, quick learner, team player
- Previous startup work experience, preferably in the auto-tech space – a big advantage
Preferred Background:
- Experience with video technologies – encoding, decoding, transport, familiarity with HEVC/ H265
- Experience developing embedded / automotive / robotics /multidisciplinary software products
- Knowledge of different IP protocols, interfaces and hardware subsystems
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Computer Engineering / Computer Science or related field
