Automotive Android Business SME

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• Lead the design and development of advanced cockpit solutions, focusing on Android-based platforms.
• Provide technical leadership in HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer) and AOSP (Android Open-Source Project) development.
• Work closely with HMI (Human-Machine Interface) teams to design user-centric and intuitive interfaces.
• Collaborate with system architects to define cockpit architecture and integration strategies.
• Oversee system validation processes, ensuring high-quality and reliable solutions.
• Drive automation in validation processes to improve efficiency and reduce testing cycles.
• Define and execute validation strategies for end-to-end system performance.
• Leverage AI to develop intelligent agents for enhanced user experience and personalization.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement AI-driven solutions for predictive behavior, voice recognition, and contextual personalization.
• Design and implement cloud-based solutions for connected car ecosystems.
• Develop scalable and secure cloud services for features like remote monitoring, over-the-air updates, diagnostics, and user analytics.
• Respond to RFIs / RFQs.
• Lead solutioning for customers in a RFQ / Pre-RFQ stage, defending.
• Own business growth of the region, committing to pipeline growth and business wins.
• Package offerings, negotiate, and influence customers on solutions.
• Regularly update on market and technology trends and provide inputs to internal solution roadmaps.
• Create partnerships to provide integrated business propositions to customers.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies in AI, cloud, and automotive systems to incorporate into strategic roadmaps.
• Work with internal teams and external partners to align business goals with technical solutions.
• Define and document business requirements, use cases, and workflows for cockpit and cloud solutions.

• Minimum 10+ years in the automotive domain, with expertise in cockpit systems and connected car solutions.
• Strong knowledge of HAL, AOSP, and HMI development.
• Experience in system validation and automation processes.
• Proven experience in developing AI-based solutions for user experience and personalization.
• Strong understanding of cloud services and hands‑on experience in designing cloud-based solutions for connected vehicles.
• Proficiency in system architecture, software development, and integration of automotive systems.
• Excellent problem‑solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is preferred.
• Knowledge of automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, LIN, Ethernet) is preferred.
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies and tools for product development is preferred.
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles for connected vehicles is preferred.

• Competitive pay as a full‑time KPIT employee.
• Geo Blue PPO and HSA plan.
• Met Life – Dental and Vision plan.
• Healthcare and Dependent care flexible spending account (FSA).
• 401k with employer match.
• Company‑paid Basic Life and Long‑term disability insurance.
• Voluntary benefits including Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft, and legal service.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Paid Holidays.
• Employee discounts and perks.
• Gym benefit.

• Full‑time

• Mid‑Senior level

• Management and Manufacturing