Expert Software Engineer - C++

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At TomTom…

At TomTom we’re mapmakers, providing location technology for drivers, carmakers, enterprises and developers.

Our highly accurate maps, navigation software, real-time traffic information and APIs enable smart mobility on a global scale, making the roads safer, the drive easier and the air cleaner.

Headquartered in Amsterdam with offices in 30 countries, TomTom’s technologies are trusted by hundreds of millions of drivers, businesses and governments worldwide.

What You’ll Do

As an Expert level C++ Software Engineer, you will be collaborating with outstanding UX designers, software architects, domain experts as well as industry-leading external partners to create innovative in-vehicle software solutions.

You are responsible for the successful creation of software solutions by participating in multiple aspects of software development including solution design, implementation, automation, and continuous delivery and integration.

• Responsible for application development and integration with C++, and/or Java, Kotlin.
• Work in a UX driven way.
• Use Agile methodologies to deliver innovative solutions to technical challenges.
• Orchestrate the design, development and delivery of end-to-end applications that will delight drivers while shortening development cycles for carmakers.
• Act as a mentor and support the team lead to provide technical guidance.
  
  

What We Expect From You

Your C++ programming skills and engineering know-how are impressive; you are quality driven and can write high-quality code and develop reliable applications. Experience with Android app development, Java, Kotlin, embedded systems integration, or the Automotive industry would be a big plus.

You are an autonomous, self-starter with a can-do mentality.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, related technical discipline or equivalent practical experience.
• 8-10 years of experience in software development, C++ coding combined with object-orientated software design abilities.
• 1-2 years of technical mentorship / leadership, passion of developing in-depth technical skills for career growth.
• Knowledgeable about Operating System concepts (Linux, Android), cross-platform development and unit test frameworks.
• A hands-on technical expert with cross-disciplinary collaboration skills. Proactive with a sense of urgency and ownership in results.
• Product quality and customer driven mindset.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Comfortable speaking and writing in English as the primary language at work.
• A second Asian language ability of Japanese or Korea would be a plus!
  
  

Meet your team

We’re Automotive Systems. We build the next-generation connected navigation systems that TomTom Automotive provides to leading players in the global automotive industry. Our team works on diverse projects in an agile environment, integrating a variety of TomTom products and services into one tailor-made solution. On our team, you’ll see your work come to life as it evolves from a first demo to being used in millions of cars on the road.

Achieve more

We are self-starters who play well with others. Every day, we solve new problems with creativity, meet new people and learn rapidly at our offices around the world. We will invest in your growth and are committed to supporting you. In everything we do, we’re guided by six values We care, putting our heart into what we do; we build trust (you can count on us); we create – driven to make a difference; we are confident, but don’t boast; we keep it simple, since life is complex enough; and we have fun because life’s too short to be boring.

After you apply

Our recruitment team will work hard to give you a meaningful experience during the process, no matter the outcome. Your application will be screened closely, and you can be rest assured that all follow-up actions will be thorough, from assessments and interviews through your onboarding.

TomTom is an equal opportunity employer

We celebrate diversity, thrive on each other’s differences and are committed to creating an inclusive environment at our offices around the world. Naturally, we do not discriminate against any employee or job applicant because of race, religion, color, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, disability, national origin, genetics, or age.

Ready to move the world forward?