Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
- Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
- Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
- Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
About the Role
We're seeking a senior Python Automation along with Android exposure with 3 to 6 years of experience to join our team, leading the design, development, and maintenance of complex middleware solutions for our products.
What You Will Do
1. Middleware Development: Lead the design, development, and maintenance of middleware solutions using C++ on Linux platforms with Android exposure, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability.
2. System Architecture: Contribute to system architecture decisions, ensuring middleware solutions align with overall system requirements.
3. Performance Optimization: Analyze and optimize middleware performance, ensuring low latency and high throughput.
4. Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve complex issues related to middleware functionality and performance.
5. Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members, sharing knowledge and expertise.
6. Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, testing, and product management.
What You Need to Be Successful
1. Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in C++ programming language (C++11/C++14/C++17)
- Experience with Linux operating system and development environment
- Knowledge of middleware technologies (e.g., D-Bus, IPC, message queues)
2. Development Experience:
- 9 to 12 years of experience in developing and maintaining complex middleware solutions
- Understanding of system integration, testing, and validation
3. Problem-Solving Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to debug complex issues using tools like gdb
4. Leadership Skills:
- Experience in leading teams or mentoring junior developers
Bonus Points if You Have
1. Experience with Agile Methodologies: Experience with Agile development methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
2. Knowledge of Networking Protocols: Understanding of networking protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, HTTP, MQTT)
3. Experience with Version Control Systems: Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git, SVN)
4. Experience with Cloud Technologies: Knowledge of cloud technologies (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
5. Familiarity with DevOps Tools: Experience with DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes)
6. System Design Experience: Experience with designing complex systems and architectures
What Makes You Eligible
1. Relevant Experience: 3 to 6 years of experience in C++ Linux middleware development
2. Technical Expertise: Strong technical skills in C++, Linux, and middleware development
3. Problem-Solving Abilities: Ability to analyze and resolve complex technical issues
4. Leadership Skills: Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
5. System Design Skills: Experience with designing complex systems and architectures
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Collaborative and dynamic work environment
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools
- Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance through BeBrilliant
- Chance to work with a renowned German OEM
- You are expected to work all 5 days in a week in office
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Skills Required
- Proficiency in C++ programming language (C++11/C++14/C++17)
- Experience with Linux operating system and development environment
- Knowledge of middleware technologies (e.g., D-Bus, IPC, message queues)
- 9 to 12 years of experience in developing and maintaining complex middleware solutions
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience in leading teams or mentoring junior developers
Harman Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Harman and has not been reviewed or approved by Harman.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, often including medical, dental, and vision plans, with HSAs/FSAs and disability or life insurance also referenced. Wellbeing support such as EAP access and onsite occupational health services is also part of the package in some regions.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Lifestyle-oriented benefits include employee product discounts and region-specific perks like free fruit deliveries, Cycle to Work schemes, and meal coupons or allowances. Flexible schedules and work-from-home options are also part of the overall offering where roles and projects allow.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is repeatedly characterized as solid or market-aligned for many roles, with salary payments described as consistent and on time. Compensation is also tied to performance in some accounts, reinforcing a perception of basic fairness for a portion of employees.
Harman Insights
What We Do
Headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, HARMAN (harman.com) designs and engineers connected products and solutions for automakers, consumers, and enterprises worldwide, including connected car systems, audio and visual products, enterprise automation solutions; and services supporting the Internet of Things. With leading brands including AKG®, Harman Kardon®, Infinity®, JBL®, Lexicon®, Mark Levinson® and Revel®, HARMAN is admired by audiophiles, musicians and the entertainment venues where they perform around the world. More than 50 million automobiles on the road today are equipped with HARMAN audio and connected car systems. Our software services power billions of mobile devices and systems that are connected, integrated and secure across all platforms, from work and home to car and mobile. HARMAN has a workforce of approximately 30,000 people across the Americas, Europe, and Asia. In March 2017, HARMAN became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training and competitive compensation. Looking for a challenge where your experience is valued? Come see what you can achieve as a leader with HARMAN!
