Job Description - MB.OS: Sr. Technical Program Manager - Vans OLU Platform (MER0002LO0)
MB.OS: Sr. Technical Program Manager - Vans OLU Platform
Group: Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Roles and Responsibilities: We call it as 3 dimensional leadership around Technology Leadership, Product/Program management and People development.
As Technology Leader, the manager is expected to continuously watch/learn from best in class from the Industry around Cloud & Connectivity space. Keep a technology watch on new age companies to find best tools, platforms and practices that would make sense to bring to applications, platforms that we develop for complex IoT use cases of Connected Car.
In Product Management role, the manager is expected to guide the team members to think product at the hands of customer and prepare relevant metrics to define Data Driven development approach for product/function. It also requires close coordination with Global Product Owners/Product Management team and other stakeholders to ensure successful adoption of the product.
In Program Management role, the manager has to bring in agile practices at scale (say SAFe) to define right program increments, synchronization and cadence to ensure best in class software delivered to product. The manager has to be an agile coach himself and mentor the team on right practices.
People development: As the quote goes, "you take care of employees and they will take care of your business." The fundamental element of business is people. As manager, it is expected to continuously work on the development of people in terms of technical training, new practices of software development, team building, and working in an international context. You anchor culture in the team and that cascades to interfaces and larger teams that you collaborate with. You are encouraged to provide continuous feedback and coaching to the team (not just during appraisal cycles).
Finally, spare some time to ensure adherence and work on operational topics that are relevant to organizational context.
Mercedes-Benz AG, a pioneer of automotive engineering, sees shaping the future of mobility in a safe and sustainable way as both a motivation and obligation. Mercedes-Benz is consistently implementing its strategy to transform itself toward a fully electric and software-driven future.
Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI) is the largest research and development center for Mercedes-Benz Group AG outside of Germany. MBRDI's expertise includes developing new technologies like connected, autonomous and electric in the mobility world - driving digital acceleration, leading excellence in-car software and paving the way for sustainable mobility. MBRDI currently employs over 8500 professionals in the field of engineering, digitalization, testing and simulation, and data science, with people at the heart of our culture. Our philosophy - When every individual shines in his or her own capabilities, we shine!
What we do in Cloud, Data & Connected Services team in MBRDI? We build solutions that touch and define the experience of more than 12 million Mercedes-Benz customers who use our connected car functions.
We invest in building resilient and scalable solutions in the cloud using best development practices and state of the art cloud platforms.
We believe if you build the best product then you don't have to worry about waking up in the middle of the night to address an incident!
We collaborate with colleagues from various delivery hubs of Mercedes-Benz to deliver cutting edge in car experience for our customers.
We own end-to-end delivery responsibilities and promote/adopt a "You build it, you run it" culture.
Qualifications: Qualification: B.E/ BTech in Computer Science, MBA
Mandatory Skills: 13 to 16 years of software experience with Bachelors/Masters of Engineering in Computer Science or equivalent degree6+ years experience in building & managing high performing teams for Cloud native applications, platform developmentGood knowledge of different PaaS/Open source technology stacks for cloud infrastructure engineering leveraging Azure, AWSSystems thinking to evaluate the requirements of Cloud Infrastructure Engineering leveraging KubernetesStrong experience in execution of Development & Operations topicsGood understanding of Agile and DevOps practicesWork experience in an international context with a product development mindsetKnowledge of professional software engineering practices & best practices for the full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.OrganizationOrganization: Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India Private Limited
Primary LocationIndia-Karnataka-Bangalore
Work LocationsBrigade Tech Gardens, Katha No. 119
Kundalahalli Village, K.R. Puram Hobli, Ward No. 85
Bangalore 560037
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