Harman

Have a crucial role in overseeing the use, contribution, and compliance of open-source software within the organization. You drive strategic planning, policy development, and ensure that the company's use of FOSS aligns with its business goals and legal requirements. You act as a liaison between different departments, including legal, engineering, and product teams, to facilitate the effective integration of open-source solutions and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation.

What You Will Do

• Manage the lifecycle of open-source software within the company.
• Identify and evaluate open-source projects that can be leveraged to enhance the company's products and services, ensuring compliance with open-source licenses and contributing to the open-source community.
• Coordinate with developers to integrate open-source components.
• Manage contributions to external projects.
• Maintain an inventory of open-source software used within the organization.
• Provide training and support to employees on best practices for using and contributing to open-source software.
• Develop policies to mitigate risks associated with open-source usage.

What You Need to Be Successful

• 12+ years of overall work experience in the software industry
• 8+ years of proven experience in FOSS
• Deep understanding of Software development lifecycle and related technical expertise (Code repositories, CI Pipelines, Android, ...)
• Deep knowledge of FOSS license and obligations to discuss with legal counsel.
• Good knowledge of industry practices (FOSS compliance & FOSS development model)
• Experience using standard Project Management, SCRUM and Agile methodologies.

Bonus Points if You Have

• Curiosity in technologies, products
• PMP certified.

What Makes You Eligible

• Be willing to travel up to 5%, domestic and international travel

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment, allowing for remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location

• Access to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)

• Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University

• Competitive wellness benefits

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Access to HARMAN Campus Fitness Center and Cafeteria

• An inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

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HARMAN is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or Protected Veterans status. HARMAN offers a great work environment, challenging career opportunities, professional training, and competitive compensation. (www.harman.com)

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