A Career at HARMAN
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 are looking for a Software Developer C++ in the Telematics team, and you will have the opportunity to develop innovative software for the automotive industry. Telematics exposes the internal car ecosystem to the Internet: the car becomes an element of the Internet of Things (IoT), offering a new level of access to the car’s functionalities and a platform to build additional features in areas such as safety, security, and comfort. You will work with concepts like Telematics, 5G and V2X (vehicle-to-everything).
You will be our next colleague responsible for developing the software components for the Telematics department.
What You Will Do
Study and understand customer and internal specifications;
Develop a component design document based on specifications and the given SW architecture
Develop software components (C++/Linux)
Resolve inconsistencies in case of unclear technical requirements in the specification by direct communication with the responsible internal/external stakeholder
Perform functional testing of developed source code, participate in code review sessions
Act according to the SW development standards of the automotive industry, in-car applications and software development processes
Provide root cause analysis for issues, fix these issues and verify the effectiveness of the given fixes for the software components delivered
Debug knowledge using gdb
Find optimal solutions for specific requirements and propose solutions
Understand and improve required KPIs
Analyse existing embedded software to add features, make modifications, fix bugs, and/or port to different platforms
Specify and implement unit tests for developed SW units
Test software designs and code at the unit and system level to ensure that all requirements are met and the highest software quality is achieved.
Identify product requirements or performance issues. Works with the software team leader to implement a resolution
Communicate with peers inside the Harman group to coordinate software development. This includes occasional travel for training or coordination with other groups
Work with the customer to further define requirements and to resolve issues in case of need
What You Need to Be Successful
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or other relevant (IT-connected) specialisations
At least 4+ years of experience as a software developer
Good knowledge of C++ proven by 3+ years of experience
Good knowledge of Embedded Linux
Linux expertise
Experience in developing embedded applications
Knowledge in inter-process communication, threading, and socket communication
Good English communication skills, both written and verbal
Working knowledge of software development processes
Working knowledge of embedded operating systems.
Bonus Points if You Have
Experience with TCP, UDP, MQTT, CAN protocols
Unified Modelling Language Knowledge
Knowledge in agile software development methods (SCRUM, SAFe Agile)
Linux Kernel experience
Eligibility Requirements:
Be willing to travel up to 20%, international travel
What We Offer
Flexible work environment
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
“Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program
An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development
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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 degree in Computer Science or similar
- At least 4+ years of experience as a software developer
- Good knowledge of C++ with 3+ years of experience
- Good knowledge of Embedded Linux
- Linux expertise
- Experience in developing embedded applications
- Good English communication skills, both written and verbal
- Working knowledge of software development processes
- Working knowledge of embedded operating systems
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!
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