You know the moment. It’s the first notes of that song you love, the intro to your favorite movie, or simply the sound of someone you love saying “hello.” It’s in these moments that sound matters most. 

At Bose, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth. We’ve dedicated ourselves to improving it for nearly 60 years. And we’re passionate down to our bones about making whatever you’re listening to a little more magical. 

The engineering team at Bose is a thriving, passionate, deeply skilled team of professionals from a broad range of disciplines and experiences, who share a common goal—to create products that provide transformative sound experiences.

Job Description

Bose Corporation is a leading innovator in the field of automotive sound management systems and is successfully extending their market leadership in these areas. Bose seeks a Systems Engineering Manager to join and guide this team in a dynamic & fast-growing automotive business.

The Bose Global R&D Software team is looking for a hands on Software Systems Engineering Manager to both work as and lead a team systems engineers to perform systematic analysis, design and delivery of innovative technologies and experiences. The products and developments include a wide range of technologies ranging from entertainment audio to cabin sound management as well as a range of deployment methodologies. This highly self-motivated engineering manager should be excited about managing and leading by example a small team of enthusiastic engineers. You work closely with internal cross functional development teams, heavily software focused, in specifying and designing solutions including but not limited to embedded and laptop-based solutions. Moreover, your team supports Advanced Development in the design and development of advanced experiences and platforms.

The candidate should have expert experience with overall systems engineering tasks including  ASPICE expertise. The most successful example resumes also highlight qualifications such as software engineering architecture and development experience. The ideal candidate will be comfortable balancing process creation and management with program delivery. You should be comfortable throughout the development lifecycle creating plans that enable successful mature software systems engineering deliverables.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

The candidate should possess a proven track record of successfully managing a high-performing cross-functional engineering team and have a desire to develop and grow themselves as well as their team to their fullest capability.  It is also desirable that the candidate have experience working with global engineering teams, able to globally transfer new technologies and enable re-use.

In order to effectively lead this team, the candidate must maintain close engagement with peers and other stakeholders throughout the automotive development process including but not limited to applied research, tools development, product management, sales, electronics and software development, and the regional customer teams.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and lead a team of software systems engineers to perform requirements gathering and analysis, system architecture, solutions feasibility and trade-offs analysis, handle documentation, and ensure efficient execution.
• Ensure consistency of ASPICE work products across Engineering V Model based on experience with SYS.1-SYS.5.
• Technical Leadership and hands on systems engineering tasks.
• Initiate and drive accountability for systems’ deliveries, continuous improvement, and technology advancement within domain area
• Understand value of requirements driven development and be organizational champion
• Work closely with algorithm teams to understand algorithms, solicit or determine algorithm needs, and architect solutions that enable to best delivery options.
• Develop re-usable solutions that can be leveraged for scalable deliveries.
• Partner with engineering, and sales, to understand OEM needs and architect solutions to ensure the highest quality performance expected of the Bose Brand.
• Demonstrate and practice people management responsibilities such as talent development, issue manag