150181 Connectivity Research Manager (Automotive)
Our customer located in Plymouth, MI is seeking a Connectivity Research Manager (Automotive) on a direct hire basis.
The salary range for this position is dependent upon level of experience.
Relocation is available for the right candidate. Sponsorship is NOT AVAILABLE.
Responsibilities
• Capturing and analyzing market and technology trends in the area of connectivity and telematics systems. Develop the product/platform roadmap to meet the company’s overall strategy (solve the Android auto and Carplay connectivity problems).
• Lead the system development of end to end consumer facing technologies for the North American region.
• Research and develop concepts and prototypes for new vehicle connectivity hardware devices. Produce experience storyboards, identify use cases, create proof-of-concept demonstrations and define specifications and requirements.
• Designing and writing software both individually and as part of a team.
• Lead technology and feature development projects for internal customers.
• Actively ideate and invent new features for the connected vehicle.
• Performing competitive analyses and maintain knowledge of emerging technologies in both the automotive and consumer electronics field.
• Develop advanced linking technologies on CA-Link to interface with mobile applications.
• Support the development and launch of new and enhanced vehicle connected services via mobile phone platforms (i.e. Android / iOS).
• Understanding the needs of the Business development team and the Marketing team. Aggregate these cross functional inputs into a connectivity services product planning process.
• Support the connectivity services product development team by running feasibility studies, completing detailed requirement analysis, and specifying functional definitions. Be able to prepare RFI / RFQ’s.
• Build up and implement the best practice on development and process.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar electronics related field. Master’s Degree is preferred.
• Over 5 years of experience leading projects in the area of wireless connectivity technology.
• Knowledge of design, structure and operation of automotive connectivity systems.
• Experience with a wide range of imperative, object oriented, and scripting programming languages such as C, C#, C++, Java, or PHP.
• Experience both with common programming frameworks such as .NET, Android SDK, and/or iOS SDK, but also developing towards proprietary API’s.
• Experience with integrated development tools such as Visual Studio and Eclipse.
• Experience with GUI, UX, and/or interaction development.
• The ability to bridge the world of embedded vehicle controls systems with the world of connected services and consumer electronics.
• Experience with writing requirements and documenting software architecture, preferably with help of UML.
• Knowledge of digital communication and familiarity with the ISO-OSI model and communication technologies such as TCP/IP, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and CAN.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent communication skills.
• A genuine interest in technology, electronics, gadgets and programming, both on a professional and personal level.
• Strong communication and team player skills and working with global teams abroad.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills for overall system, application design.
• Self-learner in vehicle connectivity technology related application development best practices and trends.
• Strong knowledge of cloud computing and backend infrastructure systems. Knowledge of Connectivity Communication Protocol: Bluetooth Protocol e.g. A2DP, AVRCP, SPP, HFP. Knowledge of USB Protocol, e.g.; RNDIS, USB Audio, iAP2.
• Bilingual (English & Chinese) is a plus.
HOW TO APPLY
Forward your resume in MS-WORD document format via separate email to sciske@dakogroup.com and include 150181 Connectivity Research Manager (Automotive) in the subject line of your email. Please DO NOT use the Apply Now feature.
Only those candidates that are eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship will be considered. The selected candidate will be required to pass a Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check, and must provide 2 3 Professional References (Manager, Immediate Supervisor, etc.)
We appreciate your interest in The DAKO Group. After careful review and consideration of your resume, we will contact you directly if we are interested in pursuing a further assessment.
PLEASE, NO PHONE CALLS OR FAXES!
Our customer located in Plymouth, MI is seeking a Connectivity Research Manager (Automotive) on a direct hire basis.
The salary range for this position is dependent upon level of experience.
Relocation is available for the right candidate. Sponsorship is NOT AVAILABLE.
Responsibilities
• Capturing and analyzing market and technology trends in the area of connectivity and telematics systems. Develop the product/platform roadmap to meet the company’s overall strategy (solve the Android auto and Carplay connectivity problems).
• Lead the system development of end to end consumer facing technologies for the North American region.
• Research and develop concepts and prototypes for new vehicle connectivity hardware devices. Produce experience storyboards, identify use cases, create proof-of-concept demonstrations and define specifications and requirements.
• Designing and writing software both individually and as part of a team.
• Lead technology and feature development projects for internal customers.
• Actively ideate and invent new features for the connected vehicle.
• Performing competitive analyses and maintain knowledge of emerging technologies in both the automotive and consumer electronics field.
• Develop advanced linking technologies on CA-Link to interface with mobile applications.
• Support the development and launch of new and enhanced vehicle connected services via mobile phone platforms (i.e. Android / iOS).
• Understanding the needs of the Business development team and the Marketing team. Aggregate these cross functional inputs into a connectivity services product planning process.
• Support the connectivity services product development team by running feasibility studies, completing detailed requirement analysis, and specifying functional definitions. Be able to prepare RFI / RFQ’s.
• Build up and implement the best practice on development and process.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or similar electronics related field. Master’s Degree is preferred.
• Over 5 years of experience leading projects in the area of wireless connectivity technology.
• Knowledge of design, structure and operation of automotive connectivity systems.
• Experience with a wide range of imperative, object oriented, and scripting programming languages such as C, C#, C++, Java, or PHP.
• Experience both with common programming frameworks such as .NET, Android SDK, and/or iOS SDK, but also developing towards proprietary API’s.
• Experience with integrated development tools such as Visual Studio and Eclipse.
• Experience with GUI, UX, and/or interaction development.
• The ability to bridge the world of embedded vehicle controls systems with the world of connected services and consumer electronics.
• Experience with writing requirements and documenting software architecture, preferably with help of UML.
• Knowledge of digital communication and familiarity with the ISO-OSI model and communication technologies such as TCP/IP, Ethernet, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and CAN.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Excellent communication skills.
• A genuine interest in technology, electronics, gadgets and programming, both on a professional and personal level.
• Strong communication and team player skills and working with global teams abroad.
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills for overall system, application design.
• Self-learner in vehicle connectivity technology related application development best practices and trends.
• Strong knowledge of cloud computing and backend infrastructure systems. Knowledge of Connectivity Communication Protocol: Bluetooth Protocol e.g. A2DP, AVRCP, SPP, HFP. Knowledge of USB Protocol, e.g.; RNDIS, USB Audio, iAP2.
• Bilingual (English & Chinese) is a plus.
HOW TO APPLY
Forward your resume in MS-WORD document format via separate email to sciske@dakogroup.com and include 150181 Connectivity Research Manager (Automotive) in the subject line of your email. Please DO NOT use the Apply Now feature.
Only those candidates that are eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship will be considered. The selected candidate will be required to pass a Drug Screen, Criminal Background Check, and must provide 2 3 Professional References (Manager, Immediate Supervisor, etc.)
We appreciate your interest in The DAKO Group. After careful review and consideration of your resume, we will contact you directly if we are interested in pursuing a further assessment.
PLEASE, NO PHONE CALLS OR FAXES!