Software Manager

Would you like to work in an empowered, enthusiastic, and challenging atmosphere surrounded by highly skilled co-workers? Does the opportunity to lead a team working with embedded software, software test and quality excite you? Then this position is for you!
About the job:
As a Software Manager for Kongsberg Automotive, you are responsible for leading a team in the development and validation of embedded software.
In your role you will be supporting the definition of the product architecture, leading the process improvement initiatives, ensuring the communication and coordination with the cross-functional team, and reporting the status to senior management.
Main responsibilities
In this position you will:
-Lead and mentor the software group in all aspects
-Represent the Software and Software Test group in the multi-functional project team
-Lead the estimation, planning and execution of software- and software validation activities on assigned projects
-Enhance development in capabilities with regards to Functional Safety ISO 26262, Automotive-SPICE and cyber security to comply with current and future customer requirements
-Responsible for the environment, tools, and deliverables
-Define tasks and allocate work elements for software team. Track progress and ensure project team is on schedule, meeting milestones and performance/quality objectives
Candidate profile:
For you to fully enjoy this job we are looking for you who have solid leadership skills and ideas on how to support your team to perform the best they can. You are a strong team player with modern leadership abilities and thinking with a minimum two years’ experience of managing a team.
Furthermore, you have a relevant academic degree in the field of software engineering or electrical engineering with relevant software experience.
Experience in agile software development is a plus.
You are fluent in English, Swedish is a plus, and experience from automotive is also an advantage.
As a person you are creative, innovative and a good decision maker. It is important that you are customer oriented with excellent communication skills.
Application Contact
If this sounds interesting and likely the right challenge for you, we look forward to receiving your application!

Please register your CV/resume and cover letter.

The applications will be handled on an ongoing basis and the position may be filled before the application deadline date.