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At Visteon, the work we do is both relevant and recognized—not just by our organization, but by our peers, by industry-leading brands, and by millions of drivers around the world. That’s YOUR work.

And, as a truly global technology leader in the mobility space, focused on building cross-functional AND cross-cultural teams, we connect you with people who help you grow.

So here, whatever we do is not a job. It’s a mission. As a multi-billion-dollar leader of disruptive change in the industry, we are shaping the future, while enabling a cleaner environment. No other industry offers more fast-paced change and opportunity. We are in the midst of a mobility revolution that will completely change the way we interact with our vehicles, reduce the number of car accidents and fatalities, and make the world a cleaner place.

Visteon is at the epicenter of this mobility revolution.

Two major trends in the automotive industry – the shift to electric vehicles and vehicles with autonomous safety technologies – have created unique opportunities for Visteon. We are the only automotive provider focused exclusively on cockpit electronics – the fastest-growing segment in the industry.

And our team is ready for YOU. To show the world what you can do.

Mission of the Role: Lead the Robofit Development team to shape the architecture of our Python-based Robofit framework, driving innovation and delivering robust, cost-effective solutions for regional teams and stakeholders.

Key Objectives of this Role:

• Define and drive the architectural vision for the Robofit Test Framework.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of 15+ software developers.
• Engage with stakeholders to understand needs and provide effective solutions.
• Solve complex architectural challenges to ensure robustness and scalability.
• Oversee the design and implementation of cost-effective solutions within the Python ecosystem.
• Ensure the Robofit Test Framework meets automotive industry requirements.
  
  

Key Performance Indicators:

• Successful delivery of architectural designs aligned with business objectives.
• High-quality code delivery by the development team.
• Effective stakeholder collaboration and satisfaction.
• Robustness and scalability of the Robofit framework.
• Efficiency and maintainability of implemented solutions.
  
  

Key Year One Deliverables:

• Establish and implement the architectural vision for the Robofit framework.
• Mentor and develop the technical skills of the development team.
• Deliver high-quality, cost-effective solutions within the first year.
• Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards and best practices.
  
  

Qualification, Experience and Skills:

• Master’s / bachelor’s degree in Engineering Domain.
• 16+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a regional or global environment.
• Experience collaborating with Executive Team and Business Leaders.
• 15+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on architectural roles within the automotive industry.
• Proven expertise in Python programming and the Python ecosystem.
• Strong understanding of Robot Framework.
• Deep knowledge of automotive communication protocols.
• Experience with ISO 26262 compliance and Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) standards.
• Solid understanding of Embedded Systems and Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Extensive experience in Test Automation and Validation, including Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) testing.
• Experience with ARXML and AUTOSAR.
• Proficiency in Version Control Systems (e.g., GitLab).
• Comprehensive understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• Knowledge of Diagnostics and UDS (Unified Diagnostic Services).
• Experience with Scripting and Simulation Tools.
• Expertise in Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.
• Strong understanding of Multithreading and Asynchronous Programming.
• Experience with System Integration.
• Proven ability in Debugging and Profiling complex software systems.
• Exceptional communication and presentation skills.
• Strong Communication and Collaboration skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor a team of software developers.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices.
• Experience with penetration testing, fuzz testing, vulnerability scanning tools, and other cybersecurity testing techniques.
• In-depth understanding of ISO/SAE 21434 and ISO 26262 for automotive cybersecurity.
• Understanding of different cybersecurity concepts, securing network communications, and protocols is required.
• Working experience in implementing cybersecurity testing methodologies and testing.
• Experience and understanding of conducting penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, and security audits added as an advantage.
• Understanding of cryptography, cybersecurity-based static and dynamic code analysis added as an advantage.
  
  

Key Behaviors:

• Collaboration
• Critical Thinking
• Resilience
• Result Orientation
• Visteon values and beliefs
• Team Leadership (For people managers only)
  
  

Reporting Structure: This role will report to I&T Core and Test Automation Manager

More Good Reasons to Work for Visteon Focusing on the Future

Our company strategy focuses on leading the evolution of automotive digital cockpits and safety solutions. This strategy is driven by constant innovation, and you will support our efforts through your role. We are recognized across the industry for innovation. We have a strong book of business that is expected to drive future growth, along with a customer base that includes almost every automotive manufacturer in the world.

Company Culture

Working at Visteon is a journey in which our employees can develop their strengths and advance their careers while making a difference globally. Join us and help change the world and how we interact with our vehicles. Visteon is where the best technical talent creates the future. Learn more about our culture here.

About Visteon

Visteon is a global technology company serving the mobility industry, dedicated to creating a more enjoyable, connected and safe driving experience. The company’s platforms leverage proven, scalable hardware and software solutions that enable the digital, electric, and autonomous evolution of our global automotive customers. Visteon products align with key industry trends and include digital instrument clusters, displays, Android-based infotainment systems, domain controllers, advanced driver assistance systems and battery management systems. The company is headquartered in Van Buren Township, Michigan, and has approximately 10,000 employees at more than 40 facilities in 18 countries. Visteon reported sales of approximately $2.8 billion and booked $5.1 billion of new business in 2021.Learn more at www.visteon.com.

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