Product and Service Development Engineer I - Entertainment

As an independent group of companies, the BMW Group has a commitment to creativity and breakthrough ideas that goes well beyond the racetrack.

In order to continuously create ultimate driving machines, we drive our growth and design excellence by staffing our teams with individuals who are innovative and always looking for the next great idea.

If you share our vision and view yourself as an independent, creative thinker, we invite you to join our team in this exceptional role located in Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey.

WHAT AWAITS YOU.



* Collaborate with global teams to work on the development and implementation of vehicle features, specifically related to the navigation system, and identify/report key challenges and milestones during the development cycle


* Create, troubleshoot, and understand software code for Android-based products.

Be able to develop features as directed by local engineering staff and deploy production-ready code.


* Utilize technical knowledge of software development concepts, including version control, branching, build pipelines, unit testing, and software release processes, while collaborating with developers worldwide on the BMW infotainment software stack.


* Execute US-specific validation of Entertainment features across multiple BMW Group head unit projects.


* Identify, communicate, and prioritize top issues to project management and functional owners in BMW AG.


* Synchronize and agree on resolution implementation according to project milestones to ensure product quality.


* Conduct market and customer research, competitor benchmarking, and BMW Group product evaluations.


* Perform validation activities for assigned areas including local, weekend, and overnight test drive events with engineering colleagues and process partners.


* Participate in multi-day overnight (long and short distance) and weekend test drive activities with multiple test vehicles and engineers from various locations.


* Report project status and test results to BMW engineering departments using standard BMW reporting tools.

WHAT YOU SHOULD BRING.



* Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent.


* Valid US driver's license.


* Ability to code with Android development platform and deploy production-ready code.


* Available for overnight business travel.


* 1-2 years in engineering field, preference.


* Experience working in BMW development, preference.


* BMW B1, B2, and E1 license, preference.


* Basic knowledge of automotive technologies with focus on BMW, preference.

WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO.



* Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance


* 401(k) with Company match and Retirement Income Account


* Employee vehicle program


* Bonus eligibility


* Paid Parental Leave


* Generous PTO and Company paid holidays


* Voluntary Benefits to fit your needs

Relocation is available for this position.

This is a hybrid role that requires regular atte...