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Tätigkeitsbereich:Forschung & Entwicklung incl. Design Fachabteilung:Infotainment, UI, Interior sensing Gesellschaft:Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India Private Limited Standort:Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India Private Limited, Bangalore Startdatum:sofort Veröffentlichungsdatum:23.10.2026 Stellennummer:MER0004134 Arbeitszeit:Vollzeit Aufgaben About MBRDI:

Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI), headquartered in Bengaluru with a satellite office in Pune, is the largest R&D center for Mercedes-Benz Group AG outside of Germany. Our mission is to drive innovation and excellence in automotive engineering, digitalization, and sustainable mobility solutions, shaping the future of mobility.

Job Description

We are looking for a leader with future-oriented, strategic & entrepreneurial thinking to lead a dynamic team of highly motivated infotainment SW development, testing & Automation team for next-generation Mercedes-Benz vehicles at our R&D Division in Bangalore, India. This role is to build, lead, manage team & work closely with our counterparts in Germany to define and implement inoftainment software, Architecture, Concepts & Feature development on the latest automotive embedded platforms for MBUX.

  • Build & develop high quality team to set-up infotainment software CoC for next generation In-Vehicle Infotainment programs.

  • Lead & develop 15-20 member team with project specific goals & targets.

  • Experience in process improvement methodologies including strategies that will lead to increased productivity & efficiency.

  • Drive the team to improve Key Performance Indicator's (KPI's)

  • Lead the team and measure project KPIs, performance and delivery timelines.

  • Manage critical business functions & activities to ensure SLA adherence with identification of improvement areas & filling the gaps.

  • Focus towards innovation, new trends & technologies.

  • Experience in agile software development process (SCRUM/KANBAN) including exposure to SWARM based methodologies for delivery.

  • Open dialog with team, management, Counterpart & regular communication of strategy.

  • Meet budgetary (revenue, investment) as well as HR targets (hiring) targets.

  • Interactions with different stakeholders like POs, Concept, Design & different suppliers.

Qualifikationen Minimum of 13 to 25 years of experience in product/project management, people management, defining strategy & solutions.

  • Working experience in embedded software development for automotive In-Vehicle Infotainment applications including Architecture & software programming –Framework, Application Design, Implementation, Testing, Automation & DevOps.

  • Extensive knowledge in various UI frameworks and technologies for embedded and mobile platforms such as Android, Qt, HTML5, OpenGL & EBGuide.

  • Ability to analyze complex problems, recognize and explain connections between cause-and-effect, and develop concrete, viable solutions, taking risks and obstacles into account.

  • Strong people management skills- Ability to develop and lead team

  • Ability to manage project priorities, constraints, risks & work well under pressure, manage competing demands to meet tight deadlines with strong follow through preferred.

  • Ability to analyze internal/external technology trends and developments. Active participation in collaborative opportunities to gain skills in new areas to support other team members.

  • Ability to work in inter-cultural, inter-disciplinary teams, across multiple time zones.

  • Analytical skills for continuous evaluation of ways to improve performance and behavior, focusing on efficiency and quality.

  • Demonstrated ability to implement high quality software for series development.

  • Experienced in agile collaboration models (e.g. SCRUM/KANBAN)

  • Experience working with automotive tier-1 suppliers a plus.

  • Driven to win attitude with excellent verbal, written communication with strong interpersonal skills preferred.

Why Join Us?

Be part of a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of mobility. Work on cutting-edge technologies and global projects. Thrive in a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment. Access world-class infrastructure and learning opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

At MBRDI, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, background, or ability.

Benefits

Mitarbeiterrabatte möglich Gesundheitsmaßnahmen Mitarbeiterhandy möglich Essenszulagen Betriebliche Altersversorgung Hybrides Arbeiten möglich Mobilitätsangebote Mitarbeiter Events Coaching Flexible Arbeitszeit möglich Parkplatz Betriebsarzt Gute Anbindung Barrierefreiheit Kinderbetreuung Kantine, Café Kontakt Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India Private Limited Brigade Tech Gardens, Katha No. 119560037 BengaluruDetails zum Standort MBRDI Recruitment E-Mail: mbrdi_recruitment@mercedes-benz.com

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