Manager, Engineering Software

Location:

Hod-Hasharon - Israel

Job Family:

Engineering

Worker Type Reference:

Regular - Permanent

Pay Rate Type:

Salary

Career Level:

M3

Job ID:

R

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 are looking for a Software manager to lead the development of our cutting-edge Driver and Cabin Monitoring Systems.

In this role, you will manage and mentor a talented team of embedded engineers and high-level C++ developers, driving the design and implementation of advanced software solutions that enhance safety and in-cabin intelligence for the automotive industry.

What You Will Do

• Lead and grow a team of software engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
• Define architecture and drive development of driver and cabin monitoring systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (algorithm,, QA, and product) to deliver robust and high-performance solutions.
• Ensure best practices in coding, testing, and system integration.
• Take ownership of the full development lifecycle, from design to deployment in production automotive environments.

What You Need to Be Successful

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years of hands-on software development experience, with strong proficiency in C++ (modern C++ a plus).
• 4+ years of experience in a leadership or team lead role.
• Strong background in embedded systems and real-time software development.
• Experience with system architecture, design patterns, and performance optimization.
• Proven experience in Computer Vision and Deep Learning applications.
• Experience with hardware acceleration (GPU, DSP, or dedicated AI accelerators).
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Experience in automotive software development (AUTOSAR, MISRA, ASPICE, functional safety).
• Familiarity with AI/Computer Vision applications.
• Knowledge of Linux/QNX environments and low-level drivers.
• Experience with remote team management.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment.
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University.
• Competitive wellness benefits.
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we've been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today's most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world's ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you're ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today

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