Posted:
6/4/2026, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Bucharest, Romania
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Software Engineering
Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive
We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.
Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.
About the Role
We are looking for a Software Developer C++ in Telematics team and you will have the opportunity to develop innovative software for automotive industry. Telematics exposes the internal car ecosystem to the Internet: the car becomes an element of the Internet of Things (IoT), offering a new level of access
to car’s functionalities and a platform to build additional features in areas such as safety, security, comfort.
You will work with concepts like Telematics, 5G and V2X (vehicle-to-everything).
You will be our next colleague responsible for developing the software components for Telematics department.
What You Will Do
Review Software specifications, Architecture and Design documents for the system
Study and understand customer and internal specifications;
Develop component design document based on specifications and given SW architecture
Develop software components (C++/Linux)
Resolve inconsistencies in case of unclear technical requirements in the specification by direct
communication with the responsible internal/external stake-holder
Perform functional testing of developed source code, participate in code review sessions
Act according the SW development standards of the automotive industry, in-car applications
and software development processes
Provide root cause analysis for issues, fix these issues and verify effectiveness of given fixes for the software components delivered.
Debug knowledge using gdb
Find optimal solutions for specific requirements and propose solutions
Breakdown complex tasks
Understand and improve required KPIs
Analyze existing embedded software to add features, make modifications, fix bugs, and/or port to different platforms.
Specify and implement unit tests for developed SW units
Test software designs and code at the unit and system level to ensure that all requirements are met and the highest software quality is achieved.
Participate in internal and customer-driven design reviews throughout the program.
Coordinates software development activities with software team leader.
Identifies product requirement or performance issues. Works with software team leader to implement a resolution.
Communicate with peers inside the Harman group to coordinate software development. This includes occasional travel for training or coordination with other groups.
Works with the customer to further define requirements and to resolve issues in case of need.
May direct the work of 1-2 other engineers
Develop and offer visibility on risk assessment for critical fixes
Drive the development of complex tasks
What You Need
Bachelor degree in Computer Science or other relevant (IT connected) specializations
At least 3+ years of experience as a software developer
Solid knowledge of C++ proved by 2+ years of experience
Linux expertise
Experience in developing embedded applications
Knowledge in inter-process communication, threading, socket communication Good English communication skills both written and verbal
Working knowledge of software development processes
Working knowledge of embedded operating systems.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with TCP and UDP protocols.
Unified Modeling Language Knowledge
Knowledge in agile software development methods (SCRUM, SAFe Agile)
Security (secure boot, TEE, DEV/Sec mode switch)
Knowledge of how Linux Kernel works
What We Offer
Work in international teams with the biggest worldwide automotive customer
Training on the job and extensive technical trainings
Further career development opportunities
A great package of additional benefits, such as:
Flexible working time
Medical subscription
Meal tickets
Employee discounts on our HARMAN products (JBL, AKG, HARMAN Kardon)
Bookster account
Gym subscription, and much more...
HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Website: https://www.harman.com/
Headquarter Location: Stamford, Connecticut, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1980
IPO Status: Delisted
Industries: Audio ⋅ Consumer ⋅ Consumer Electronics ⋅ DSP ⋅ Electronics ⋅ Manufacturing