Senior Advanced Technology Engineer

BMW Group•Mountain View, CA

8d•$159,360 - $221,229•Hybrid

About The Position

As an independent group of companies, the BMW Group has a commitment to creativity and breakthrough ideas that goes well beyond the racetrack. In order to continuously create ultimate driving machines, we drive our growth and design excellence by staffing our teams with individuals who are innovative and always looking for the next great idea. If you share our vision and view yourself as an independent, creative thinker, we invite you to join our team in this exceptional role located in Mountain View, CA.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer/electrical engineering, mathematics, physics (or related fields) or 6 years of experience as a software engineer/developer.
5+ years of experience in software engineering, machine learning, design and development with a proven track record of delivering products and solutions to the marketplace.
3+ years of experience driving software products from concept and ideation through successful launch
2+ years of working on a team employing Agile/Scrum development methods.
2+ years of experience with IT research preferably postgraduate level at a university or institute
Project management experience.
Established network in BMW Group IT, research and development departments, and broad understanding of BMW development processes.

Nice To Haves

Post-graduate qualifications or research experience, preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead the transfer of cutting-edge technologies and know-how from partners into BMW IT concepts and delivery processes.
Functionally steer a team to build competence in emerging IT technologies, develop prototypes, and gain support within BMW and partner departments.
Establish and maintain partnerships with high-tech companies, universities, and the IT community to drive innovation and cultural change.
Define, develop, and manage national/international research projects, leading technical teams and coordinating with internal and external stakeholders.
Scout and assess promising IT technologies in areas such as predictive analytics, cloud services, IoT, digitalization, and connected car infrastructure.
Oversee scientific and technical research efforts, prepare and present project status reports to management and global IT innovation networks.
Supervise interns, contractors, and organize meetings, workshops, and collaboration events in the field of expertise.
Manage project administration including work programs, schedules, budgets, documentation, milestone monitoring, and escalation as needed.