Engineering Manager – Infotainment Platform Team

Job title:

Engineering Manager – Infotainment Platform Team

Company:

Volvo Cars

Job description

Your leadership will make a difference.
At Volvo Cars, we are always looking for world-class leaders who bring out the best in our people. If you want to be part of leading and inspiring our mission to change the automotive experience and make people’s lives less complicated, then we have the job for you.Let’s introduce ourselvesWe are on a mission to develop an Infotainment platform that is easy to use for our customers. If you want to be a part of our journey to develop Infotainment Software together with big players like Google, Apple, Qualcomm and QNX, you will feel right at home with us. We are expanding our Software Engineering organisation and are looking for an Engineering manager to be a part of this journey.What you’ll doWe are expanding our management team with Engineering Managers who will play a crucial role in building, leading and scaling Engineering teams. You will be manager within areas building our platform as well as for enabling speed for our developers.You’ll help the engineers in your team by removing obstacles and helping them grow. You’ll contribute to agile ways of working, through technical leadership, prioritisation, and close collaboration with product managers, engineering managers, other teams and executives. You are a person that have adopted a lean agile mind-set, applied a servant leadership, have good communication skills and can collaborate well with internal and external stakeholders.Role Description:
Managing an engineering team with crucial engineering processes and contributes to strategical decisions.Job Responsibilities:

• Leadership and Direction: Communicate the actions needed to implement the function’s strategy and business plan within the team; explain the relationship to the broader organization’s mission, vision, and values; motivate people to commit to these and to do extraordinary things to achieve local business goals.
• Organizational Capability Building: Use the organization’s formal development framework to identify the team’s individual development needs. Plan and implement actions to build their capabilities. Provide training or coaching to others throughout the organization in own area of expertise to enable others to improve performance and fulfill personal potential.
• Performance Management: Manage and report on the performance of a substantial, diverse team; set appropriate performance objectives for direct reports or project/account team members and hold individuals accountable for achieving them; take appropriate corrective action where necessary to ensure the achievement of team/personal objectives.
• Engineering Solutions Design: Contribute to the design of engineering solutions; design the feasibility testing approach and supervise its implementation to support the development and validation of engineering solutions.
• Internal Client Relationship Management: Manage relationships with internal clients and act as a business partner to them, building high levels of professional credibility and mutual trust, and managing the deployment of appropriate internal and/or external resources to support in delivering business strategy and plans.

What you’ll bringAs an Engineering Manager, you set the context for your team to navigate in the daily work. You have the ability to see and find the skills needed to deliver on our mission. You are passionate to be part of building and expanding our company both in capacity, culture and product portfolio.To be successful in this role, we believe that you have:A background and hands-on experience in software development, preferably in C++, and large scale system design.Strong people management, collaboration and communication skills that are essential for working in a diverse international setting.Experience of leading development teams or groups/areas within Software Development.Supplier management or experience from working with outsourced teams is a plusReady to Take the Next Step?Please submit your application through our career page. Due to GDPR regulations, we’re unable to store or consider applications from other platforms. Make sure to submit your application in English.Volvo Cars – driving change togetherVolvo Cars’ success is the result of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive working environment. Today, we’re one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, so you can reach your fullest potential.And it’s so exciting – we’re well on our way on our journey towards full electrification. We have five fully electric cars already on the market, and five more on the way. Our fully-electric and plug-in hybrid cars combined make up almost 50 per cent of our sales. So come and join us in shaping the future of mobility. There’s never been a more rewarding time to play your part in our inspiring and creative teams!Krakow, PL, 08-884Job requisition ID: 76139

Expected salary

Location

Kraków, małopolskie

Job date

Fri, 14 Feb 2025 01:47:49 GMT

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