Software Development

Software Development : Director (m/w/d) R&D Protocol UX

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City/region
Munich (Germany)
Entry level
Managers
Employment Type
Full-time, unlimited
Ref. Number
13802

Your tasks

  • Provide strong disciplinary and technical leadership to a team of 10-15 software engineers.
  • Foster a collaborative, innovative, and high-performance team environment.
  • Mentor and coach team members, identifying skill gaps and supporting professional development.
  • Facilitate team communication and collaboration with other international R&D teams and manage team workload, prioritization, and people allocation.
  • Oversee the design, development, and testing of XLAPI, ensuring high quality and adherence to industry’s best practices.
  • Deeply understand the functionality of XLAPI and its relationship to the underlying CMX mobile radio tester and ensure the Python-based XLAPI API is well-documented, user-friendly, and maintainable.
  • Enable scaling of xLAPI across different use cases including an AI-based test script development product
  • Guide the team in abstracting the complexity of 3GPP 4G/5G signaling messages for effective mobile protocol stack testing.

Exciting insights into Rohde & Schwarz

Our colleagues provide insider information about:

  • Daily adventures and challenges
  • Our passionate team
  • The technologies behind the innovative projects and solutions

Your qualifications

  • Bachelor’s / master’s degree in computer science or a closely related field is required.
  • Proven experience in software development, with a strong focus on application development for distributed systems and leading and mentoring a team of software engineers.
  • Demonstrable experience with the entire software development lifecycle (requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, deployment, maintenance) and agile software development methodologies.
  • Strong proficiency in Python programming.
  • Solid understanding of the telecommunications industry and mobile device testing with 3GPP 4G/5G standards and mobile communication protocols.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative and international team environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English, with the ability to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. German language skills are a plus.

Interested?

We are looking forward to receiving your application! Ideally, you should apply online with the reference number. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your recruiting contact via LinkedIn or XING.

Equal opportunities are important to us. We are looking forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Reference number: 13802
Recruiting contact: Sonja Kupfer
Rohde & Schwarz is a global technology company with approximately 14,000 employees and three divisions: Test & Measurement, Technology Systems and Networks & Cybersecurity. For 90 years, the company has been developing cutting-edge technology, pushing the boundaries of what is technically possible and enabling customers from various sectors such as business, government and public authorities to maintain their technological sovereignty.

Our offer

  • Opportunities to work from home

    Opportunities to work from home

  • Flexible working hour models

    Flexible working hour models

  • Attractive compensation

    Attractive compensation

  • Training & continuing education

    Training & continuing education

  • Parking spaces

    Parking spaces

  • Occupational pension scheme

    Occupational pension scheme

  • Privately owned company

    Privately owned company

  • Health care

    Health care

  • 30 days of vacation

    30 days of vacation

  • Company doctor

    Company doctor

  • Family services

    Family services

  • Promoting innovation

    Promoting innovation

  • Marriage and birth benefit

    Marriage and birth benefit

  • Long-term & attractive work environment

    Long-term & attractive work environment

  • Special payments

    Special payments

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