Software Systems Technical Lead - Remote

Auto req ID:44727

Title:Software Systems Technical Lead - Remote

Job Function:Engineering

Location:PDC

Workplace Category:Remote
Company:Harley-Davidson Motor Company
Full or Part-Time:Full Time

Shift:SHIFT1

At Harley-Davidson, we are building more than machines. It's our passion and commitment to continue the evolution of this storied brand, and heighten the desirability of the Harley-Davidson experience. To keep building our legend and leading our industry through innovation, evolution, and emotion we need the best and brightest talent. We stand for the timeless pursuit of adventure. Freedom for the soul. Are you ready to join us?

The Harley-Davidson Motor Company Product Development Center (PDC) located in Wauwatosa, WI is home to the mantra - You dream it. We build it. Join our team as a Software Systems Technical Lead - Remote.

Join our team as a Software Systems Technical Lead, directing the team responsible for the design and delivery of software for all H-D motorcycles. This position acts as a front-line technical leader, championing the Software systems and software release plan that ensures H-D projects meet our time, quality, and cost benchmarks. In addition to technical experience, this role requires strong organizational skills and an ability to collaborate with a wide array of internal and external stakeholders.

• Own and drive the overall software feature roadmap for software systems group.
• Own and communicate the overall SW model year release plan.
• Plan, track, and manage system software delivery milestones.
• Drive consistency in software release/delivery processes across components.
• Collaborate with development and test teams to drive robust systems verification plan that meets program milestones for DV, PV, SOP.
• Represent software engineering in cross-functional forums to communicate program status and ensure delivery of a great motorcycle and riding experience.
• Oversee software/electrical architecture decisions to ensure achievement of all program-level requirements with emphasis on simplification and optimization.
• Maintain continuous improvement backlog. Act as a subject matter expert and resource for continuous improvement roadmap planning.
• Acts as an expert resource regarding change management Best Practices.
Education Requirements
Bachelor's Degree Required Education Specifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field is required.
• Masters of Science degree (MS) in a technical field is preferred.
Experience Requirements

• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience
• Expert skills and experience leading technical teams in a product development environment from concept to production launch.
• Proven ability to work within a structured development process.
• Knowledge of whole-vehicle systems with detailed software and electrical system/component design & integration experience.
• Ability to communicate technical subjects in a clear and understandable fashion to multiple levels of the organization.
• Capable of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. Proven track record of creative problem-solving.
• Success coordinating teams of internal stakeholders and suppliers to meet aggressive quality and performance objectives. Ability to lead and influence cross-functional team members without direct authority.

Harley-Davidson is an equal opportunity employer that continues to build a culture of inclusion, belonging and equity through our commitment to attracting and retaining diverse talent from all backgrounds, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. We believe in fairness and providing a level playing field for all. We foster a culture that thrives on diverse perspectives and contributions to ignite the creativity and innovation to fuel our business and enhance the employee and customer experience.

The pay range shown represents the national average pay range for this role. Your pay may be more or less than the stated range and is dependent on your geographic location and level of experience.

We offer an inclusive compensation package for all full-time salaried employees including, but not limited to, annual bonus programs, health insurance benefits, a 401k program, onsite fitness centers and employee stores, employee discounts on products and accessories, and more.Learn more about Harley-Davidson here.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

Direct Reports: No

Travel Required: 0 - 10%

Pay Range:$115,800 - $179,400
Visa Sponsorship: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or visa transfer
Relocation: This position is eligible for domestic relocation assistance (within posted country)