Harman

A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

• Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson and Revel.
• Unite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product development.
• Create pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience.

About the Role

As the technology owner, principal engineer is assigned to support competency build up for specific technology domain. This role is also responsible for new technology study and deployment on NPI project. Besides innovations, this role is also expected to complete software requirement analysis, architecture design, and high level design for NPI projects. During project development stage this role will lead and coach junior teammates to deliver product software.

What You Will Do

• Maintain master/generic requirements, build technology competency, and define technology roadmap for specific technology domain.
• Hunting proper technique solutions to match with our technology and product roadmap.
• Reviews product requirements and get it translated into software requirements.
• Complete software architecture design and high level design with maximum reusage mindset. Review detailed (low level) design with teammates.
• Taking lead on the new process, innovation, IP patenting and new standard development.
• Timely escalation to team leader when there is a major issue that would significantly impact program schedule, cost and quality.

What You Need to Be Successful

• Minimum of bachelor’s degree in mathematics, electronics, software, communication, or automation (or appropriate graduation).
• Experience on sensor algorithm for environmental awareness, in-door locating, distance measurements, head tracking, body and/or gesture detection, biological information detection, etc.
• Domain knowledge on machine learning and edge AI (for sensor application).
• 8+ years of consumer electrical product engineering and development experience with software engineering mindset.
• Familiar with popular code repository management tools like git/svn/fossil.
• Hands on experience on C++ programming language and software development in Linux environments.
• Familiar with electronic schematic reading. Able to do software bring-up on product PCBA according to corresponding hardware design.
• Good verbal and written communications skills, including technical documentation using Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
• Ability of teamwork.
• Good knowledge in spoken and written English.
• Ability to work under pressure.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Ability to travel according to business needs.
• Proactive, team spirit, strong sense of responsibility, execution ability, learning ability and ability to work under pressure.

What Makes You Eligible

• Willingness to travel.
• Willingness to work in an office.
• Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

What We Offer

• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.).
• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University.
• Competitive wellness benefits.
• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria.
• “Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards program.
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development.

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

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HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)