Director Testing – Automotive Infotainment (all genders)

Director Testing - Automotive Infotainment (all genders) Join our global team of experts For over 25 years, diconium has been supporting organizations as a partner on the path to digital transformation with all of our expertise. At diconium auto, we are focused on bringing software to the road. Our solutions make cars safer, smarter, and more intuitive. We create features that deliver an unforgettable driving experience. With our expertise in cybersecurity, infotainment, and autonomous driving, we help our clients on their journey to becoming truly software-driven automotive companies. Help us define the future of mobility and join our fantastic team. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT You manage a team of testing engineers, providing guidance, mentorship, and support to ensure optimal performance and professional growth in the field of test and validation of infotainment functions. You collaborate with major OEMs to understand their testing requirements and deliver high-quality solutions that exceed expectations. You drive process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, reliability, and effectiveness of testing methodologies. You are responsible for planning and coordination with regards to our cooperation with onshore, nearshore, and offshore partners. You serve as a key point of contact for our customers regarding the acquisition of new projects, addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and fostering strong relationships to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty. WHAT YOU BRING ALONG Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; Master's degree preferred. Proven track record of hands-on experience in automotive software testing, particularly with embedded systems and infotainment software. Demonstrated experience working with major OEMs in a managerial capacity, overseeing testing projects and delivering results on schedule and within budget. Deep understanding of the product development process, particularly in the field of testing and validation. Experience in the field of test specification and test execution at the HiL and restbust simulation are a benefit. Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to effectively lead and inspire teams to achieve objectives in a fast-paced environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact confidently with customers, stakeholders, and team members at all levels. Proficiency in both German and English languages is essential, as this role involves extensive communication with German-speaking clients and stakeholders as well as dealing with industry standards and legally required documentation. Proficiency in industry-standard testing tools and methodologies (preferably experience with the VW tool chain and processes), with a commitment to staying current with advancements in the field. Strategic thinker with a focus on continuous improvement, capable of identifying opportunities to enhance processes, technologies, and methodologies. WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER Discover new skills and improve your strengths, adapt your working day to your personal lifestyle, celebrate community, sustainability, and diversity. And sweeten your working life with awesome perks and benefits! Professional & Personal Growth: Develop yourself both professionally and personally through training programs, free language courses, competence centers, and an active tech community. Flexible Work-Life Balance: Benefit from hybrid work, workation, flexible hours, parental support, and sabbaticals. Embrace Diversity & Sustainability: Engage in our Sustainability Hub, diverse communities, Diversity Taskforce, and after-work activities. Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy public transport tickets, job bikes, health offers, supplementary insurances, a pension plan, and various discounts. WHAT WE VALUE At diconium, we value and recognize the unique perspectives and experiences of each individual. With this in mind, we welcome and cherish every single application equally. At the same time, we stand up against any type of discrimination and harassment based on gender, age, skin color, religion, sexual orientation, origin, disability, gender identity, and other protected characteristics. If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. Your contact person is Elmar, elmar.kopp@diconium.com. At diconium, you do your thing. At your own pace. Independent of time and place. Equipped with lots of flexibility, personal responsibility, and a powerful tech stack. #J-18808-Ljbffr