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- AI enablement across connectivity SBU
- Full stack developer including AI and Embedded sw for connectivity domain products.
About the Role:
As part of an agile team, you will research and build AI agents for enabling the use of AI across the SDLC. You will also work on software on telematics devices with state-of-the-art technologies and features like communication, networking, and positioning. You will be on a path-finding mission to enable and create new business in the Telematics domain. Will be part of highly visible demos; and lead effort to bring the product and solutions to market. Your responsibilities include design, development/coding, build, debug, and modify software enhancements and new products development.
What You Will Do
- AI agents for use across the SDLC and ASPICE compliance.
- Design and develop scalable, maintainable, well mannered (CPU, memory, disk, power, network) automotive grade Linux applications with C, C++ for embedded platforms.
- Understand business requirements, associate them with agile entities (stories/tasks) for planning and execution.
- Enable platform for research and development of POCs and product demonstrations for Telematics Use Cases
- Build and grow technical expertise across Telematics domains.
What You Need to Be Successful
- Masters/bachelor’s degree in electrical, communications, computer engineering or a similar discipline
- Hands on working experience with Linux on an embedded platform.
- AI knowledge with hands on experience with LLMs and agents
- Adept at designing and developing reusable and scalable C, C++ code.
- Proficient understanding of STL (Standard Template Library): containers and algorithms.
- Good understanding of Linux Inter Process Communication mechanisms (sockets, message queues, shared memory)
- Concepts and techniques for Multithreaded applications
- Working experience with Industry standard version control systems like GIT, Gerrit, Perforce GTest based C++ unit test framework.
- Open Embedded, bitbake package management
- Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills.
- Good written and oral communication skills to collaborate with teams across geographies.
Bonus Points if You Have
- Willingness to work across technical domains and explore new technologies.
What Makes You Eligible
- Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment
What We Offer
- Flexible work environment requiring at least 3 days per week working from office.
- Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
- Competitive wellness benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria
- An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.
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
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in electrical, communications, computer engineering or similar discipline
- Hands-on experience with Linux on embedded platforms
- AI knowledge with hands-on experience with LLMs and agents
- Proven experience designing and developing reusable and scalable C and C++ code
- Proficient understanding of STL (containers and algorithms)
- Good understanding of Linux IPC mechanisms (sockets, message queues, shared memory)
- Experience with multithreaded application concepts and techniques
- Working experience with version control systems like Git, Gerrit, or Perforce
- Experience with GTest-based C++ unit test frameworks
- Experience with OpenEmbedded and bitbake package management
- Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills
- Good written and oral communication skills for cross-geography collaboration
- Willingness to work across technical domains and explore new technologies
- Successfully complete a background investigation and drug screen
- Ability to work in a flexible environment with at least 3 days per week in office
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.
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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!
