It''s time to reshape automotive mobility for everyone! At CARIAD, we have the mission to create and deliver leading digital technology for the Volkswagen Group. We''re uniting over 6,000 global experts to build powerful software architectures that enable completely new customer experiences. Iconic models like the Volkswagen ID. Buzz, Audi Q6 e tron, and Porsche Macan 4 Electric are already equipped with CARIAD technology. Join us at CARIAD and become part of an exciting journey to shape the future of mobility! YOUR TEAM Within the Tech Center "IIX Interior, Infotainment Digital Experience" you will be part of creating one future cross brand, standardized infotainment and digital experience platform of the Volkswagen Group. Having you in our team, you will unfold expertise in customer centric software development for infotainment in the car, mobile and beyond. As Head of Core Infotainment Platform (m/f/d) and Solution Lead, you are part of a group of passionate and determined people who continuously strive for pushing the boundaries and who all share the same vision: To provide the best possible customer experience across the entire mobility journey by offering extended infotainment systems and functionalities combined with services for connected cars within a data driven automotive ecosystem, no matter what brand or product they choose. WHAT YOU WILL DO Disciplinary and technical management of the organizational unit (OU 2) "Core Infotainment Platform" Development of central infotainment stacks (hardware and software platform) for the architectures E 1.1, E 1.2 and MQB Architecture, conception, design and series development of infotainment hardware Development of system functions (e.g. diagnostics, software update) and middleware Development of sound, Android AOSP, CI/CD and platform security Responsibility for deadlines, quality and costs incl. management of the development partners and suppliers involved across multiple Agile Release Trains WHO YOU ARE University degree / MBA in Business and Engineering, Business Informatics, or comparable course Proven (senior) leadership experience, ideally within a multi brand / group of companies context In depth understanding of the automotive infotainment business, preferably within the Volkswagen Group Proven knowledge and experience in working with cross functional and multi brand technology platforms Strong analytical and communication skills as well as organizational skills Experience in agile development (SAFe is a plus) Excellent written and verbal communication skills in German and English NICE TO KNOW Remote work options Temporary work from abroad in selected countries Flextime / optional working hours Company pension plan Annual professional development Sabbatical option up to 6 months 30 days paid + 10 days unpaid leave Possibility for VW Group car leasing If you have further questions about the candidate journey at CARIAD, please contact us: careers@cariad.technology YOUR RECRUITING