(Senior) Test Manager – Compound Test Manager 1.1 in Ingolstadt bei CARIAD SE

At CARIAD, we're bundling and further expanding the Volkswagen Group's software expertise. We’re uniting over 6,500 global experts to build a scalable technology stack, including a software platform, unified electronic architecture and reliable connection to the automotive cloud. Our CARIDIANS are developing vehicle functions such as driver assistance systems, a next-generation infotainment platform, power electronics and charging technology, and digital services in and around the vehicle.

Our software can already be found in Volkswagen ID. models and will soon power Audi and Porsche vehicles with the E3 1.2 platform in 2024.

It's no easy task, but with experts like you, we can shape the future of mobility. Join us at CARIAD and be part of this exciting journey!

YOUR TEAM

The “Delivery Unit E³ 1.1.” has the full End-to-End responsibility over the entire life cycle of the E³ architecture from requirements, to steering the development via release to field support.
Our tasks include the definition of customer needs together with the VW Group brands, the commissioning of the “Tech Centers” with the development of products and functions, holistic monitoring of project progress, escalation and resolution of target conflicts. The “Delivery Unit” is the defined interface to the brands.

The “Integration and Test” team is responsible for steering the integration of all CARIAD developed ECU’s and functions into one working compound. Therefore the team will define how to integrate and test, define when which function will be experienceable, closely monitor the product maturity incl. defect management and resolution and ensure from our CARIAD-side to achieve the SOP of the VW Group brand cars.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Responsible for the compound test management of all necessary ECUs, apps, backend and functions regarding a specific project within the E³ 1.1.
• Steer the (compound) test management together with the regarding development units in CARIAD and with the brands of the VW Group
• Define and track the compound test plan
• Define corresponding test cases and steer the test automation
• Be a sparring partner for the system test manager
• Provide transparency with lean and clear reports and KPIs
• Challenge existing processes and procedures and optimize speed and effectiveness

WHO YOU ARE

• Diploma / Master or similar education (e. g. computer science, electronics, …)
• Experienced (with proven record) in Test Management of automotive functions, complex systems or compound testing
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  Experienced in project management with an independent and structured working methods
• Beneficial: Experienced in development of complex systems (e.g. infotainment systems, ADAS systems, …)
• Analytical understanding of complex systems & environments
• Innovative and courageous thinking in order to define and implement cutting-edge solutions
• Business-fluent in German and English

NICE TO KNOW

• Remote work options
• Temporary work from abroad in selected countries
• Flextime / optional working hours
• Company pension plan
• Annual professional development
• Sabbatical option up to 6 months
• 30 days paid + 10 days unpaid leave
• Possibility for VW Group car leasing
• If you have further questions about the candidate journey at CARIAD, please contact us: careers@cariad.technology

YOUR RECRUITING CONTACT

Jennifer Behrend

At CARIAD, we value individuality and diversity. We see great strength in our differences and can all benefit from the unique perspectives of others. We strive to employ people with diverse backgrounds who have the expertise, energy and focus to advance our mission. If you're unable to submit an application because of a disability, please contact us at careers@cariad.technology.