ソフトウェアプロジェクトリーダー/ Software Project Leader
A global automotive technology company is looking for a Software Project Leader (SWPL). The successful candidate will lead software development and integration throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring technical requirements, release plans, cost, quality, and delivery targets are achieved.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and support the software sub-team, taking accountability for project targets
- Manage acquisition, development, integration, and validation of software systems according to technical and non-technical requirements, release plans, company strategy, and time, scope, cost, and quality targets
- Support successful integration of interdependent concepts as a member of the core team
- Act as a key contact for customers
- Manage the complete software development process from system and software requirement analysis to software integration testing
- Ensure compliance with agreed OEM development schedules and planned development costs
- Optimise software system solutions with respect to costs
- Lead software system development and integration while respecting required maturity levels with customers and internal stakeholders
- Work independently and maintain a professional attitude in high-pressure situations
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in electrical engineering, computer science, or equivalent
- More than 5 years of experience in automotive OEM or Tier-1 environments
- Experience developing embedded automotive products across 3 or more projects
- Experience working across Hardware, Software, and Mechanics departments
- Core competencies in electronics, software, HMI, and automotive development
- Good communication, facilitation, and coordination skills
- General knowledge of project management
- Business level English
Preferred requirements:
- Knowledge of automotive software architecture, including AUTOSAR
- Knowledge of automotive development processes, including ASPICE (ISO/IEC 15504)
- Knowledge of Functional Safety (ISO 26262) and Cyber Security (ISO/SAE 21434)
- Knowledge of automotive communication interfaces, including CAN/LIN and SerDes
- Knowledge of project management tools including Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket
- Knowledge of requirements management tools
- Knowledge of CANoe or CANape
- Knowledge with Matlab/Simulink or TargetLink
About the Company:
A global technology company specialising in display and smart mobility solutions for the automotive industry. The company develops innovative technologies that support connected vehicles, in-car displays and digital cockpit experiences, helping shape the future of mobility.
Keywords:
自動車ソフトウェア, ソフトウェア開発, ソフトウェアプロジェクトリーダー, 組み込みソフトウェア, 自動車開発, プロジェクトマネジメント, 機能安全, サイバーセキュリティ, 求人, 外資系
Job Ref: SFQV0G
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Information Technology
Focus: Project Management
Industry: Automotive
Salary: ¥7,000,000 - ¥12,000,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Language: Japanese - Professional working
Second Language: English - Business level
Location: Kanagawa
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: SFQV0G-7AAB6193
Date posted: 25 September 2026
Consultant: Jon Abdumajidov
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