The automotive industry is rapidly evolving with connected vehicles, telematics solutions, and advanced mobility technologies becoming a key focus area. To support its growing innovation initiatives, HARMAN International is looking for an experienced Software Test Manager with strong expertise in Automotive Testing, Connectivity, and Telematics solutions.
If you have a solid background in Software Test Management and a passion for automotive technologies, this is an excellent opportunity to join a globally recognized technology leader and contribute to cutting-edge connected vehicle programs.
π’ Company: HARMAN International
πΌ Role: Software Test Manager
π Experience: 7β12 Years
π Location: Multiple Locations (As Per Business Requirement)
π Employment Type: Full-Time
π Domain: Automotive β Connectivity & Telematics
πΌ Key Responsibilities
β’ Lead and manage end-to-end software testing activities for automotive projects
β’ Define testing strategies, plans, schedules, and quality objectives
β’ Coordinate with development, product, and stakeholder teams to ensure quality delivery
β’ Manage test execution, defect tracking, reporting, and risk mitigation activities
β’ Ensure compliance with automotive quality standards and processes
β’ Drive continuous improvements in testing methodologies and automation practices
β’ Monitor project quality metrics and provide regular status updates
β’ Support connectivity and telematics solution validation across automotive platforms
As a Software Test Manager, you will play a critical role in ensuring the reliability, performance, and quality of next-generation connected vehicle solutions.
π Required Skills
β’ Software Test Management
β’ Test Planning & Test Strategy Development
β’ Test Execution & Defect Management
β’ Automotive Software Testing
β’ Quality Assurance Processes
β’ Risk Assessment & Mitigation
β’ Stakeholder Management
β’ Team Leadership & Coordination
β’ Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
β’ Agile Testing Methodologies
Candidates should demonstrate strong leadership abilities along with deep expertise in managing complex testing programs.
π― Eligibility Criteria
β’ 7β12 years of overall experience in Software Testing and Quality Assurance
β’ Strong hands-on experience in Software Test Management
β’ Proven experience in Automotive Domain projects
β’ Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
β’ Experience leading testing teams and managing project deliverables
β’ Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Professionals with experience managing large-scale automotive testing programs will be highly preferred.
β Preferred Skills
β’ Automotive Connectivity Testing
β’ Telematics Systems Validation
β’ Infotainment & Connected Vehicle Solutions
β’ Automotive Communication Protocols
β’ Test Automation Exposure
β’ Quality Process Improvement Initiatives
β’ Automotive Industry Standards & Compliance
Exclusive experience in Telematics or Connectivity solutions will be considered a significant advantage for this position.
π Why Join HARMAN International?
β’ Work with a global leader in connected technologies and automotive innovation
β’ Contribute to next-generation connected vehicle and telematics solutions
β’ Collaborate with highly skilled engineering and testing professionals
β’ Exposure to cutting-edge automotive technologies and platforms
β’ Strong learning and career growth opportunities
β’ Be part of innovative projects shaping the future of mobility
HARMAN is recognized worldwide for delivering advanced technologies that enhance the connected experience across automotive, consumer, and enterprise markets.
π Career Growth Opportunities
β’ Leadership roles in Automotive Quality Engineering
β’ Exposure to Global Automotive Programs
β’ Advanced Connectivity & Telematics Projects
β’ Test Strategy & Quality Management Responsibilities
β’ Opportunities to work with emerging mobility technologies
β’ Professional growth within a world-class engineering environment
This role offers a strong platform for experienced testing professionals looking to advance their careers in the automotive technology space.
π§ How to Apply?
Interested candidates can share their updated resumes at:
π© monish.r@harman.com
π’ Final Thoughts
As connected vehicles and intelligent mobility solutions continue to transform the automotive industry, the demand for experienced Software Test Managers is growing rapidly. HARMAN International offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative automotive programs while leading quality initiatives for cutting-edge connectivity and telematics solutions.
π If you’re an experienced Software Test Manager with a strong automotive background, this could be your next big career move.
