At Tata Technologies we make product development dreams a reality by designing, engineering and validating the products of tomorrow for the worlds leading manufacturers. Due to our continued growth we are now recruiting for a Technical Lead Infotainment to be based at our customers site in Gaydon.
Our Embedded Systems Solutions department (ESS) encompasses all activities outlined under the Automotive SPICE (ASPICE) process framework, including systems engineering, software engineering, coding, and all levels of functional testing. Beyond core development, ESS also integrates critical supporting processes such as project management, risk assessment, functional safety, and cybersecurity, ensuring compliance with ASPICE standards and delivering reliable, secure, and high-quality embedded systems & solutions.
Role Summary:
The Technical Lead Infotainment is responsible for leading the design, development, integration, and validation of in-vehicle infotainment platforms including HMI, connectivity, multimedia, and digital cockpit solutions. This role requires deep technical leadership across infotainment architectures, middleware, connectivity protocols, and user experience design.
The Technical Lead ensures seamless integration of infotainment systems with vehicle domains, delivers high-quality user experiences, and drives innovation in connected and intelligent cockpit ecosystems.
Dimension of function:
Lead end-to-end infotainment system integration (head unit, cluster, cockpit domain)
Own infotainment architecture, middleware integration, and interface management across domains
Drive cross-functional collaboration across HMI, UX, connectivity, cloud, and vehicle ECU teams
Ensure compliance with cybersecurity, functional safety (as applicable), and OEM infotainment standards
Enable continuous improvement in HMI performance, system responsiveness, and user satisfaction
Direct impact on customer experience, feature performance, and digital ecosystem scalability
Areas of responsibility:
1. Architecture & Systems Engineering
Lead architecture definition for infotainment platforms (Android Automotive, Linux-based systems)
Define system interfaces across infotainment, vehicle networks, and cloud ecosystems
Convert feature requirements into system specifications for HMI, connectivity, media, and apps
2. Infotainment Development & Integration
Lead development and integration of head unit, digital cockpit, and IVI platforms
Oversee integration of multimedia, navigation, voice assistants, connectivity (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 5G)
Ensure seamless integration with vehicle domains (ADAS, HVAC, Body, Powertrain interfaces)
Drive issue debugging in middleware, application layer, and system integration levels
3. Validation & Compliance
Define infotainment validation strategy (bench, SIL/HIL, vehicle validation, OTA validation)
Ensure compliance with automotive cybersecurity (ISO 21434), Android compliance, and OEM standards
Support performance validation for boot time, responsiveness, latency, and UX quality
Drive defect analysis, usability validation, and system robustness testing
4. Tools & Automation
Expertise in Android/Linux toolchains, ADB, log analysis, performance profiling tools
Experience with CAN/Ethernet diagnostics tools (Vector, Wireshark) for cross-domain debugging
Develop automation scripts (Python, shell scripting) for testing and CI/CD pipelines
Enable DevOps practices, OTA update validation, and continuous integration for IVI platforms
5. Innovation & Continuous Improvement
Lead adoption of next-gen infotainment technologies (digital cockpit, AR HUD, voice AI, app ecosystems)
Drive improvements in UX design, system performance, and feature scalability
Enable integration with cloud platforms, data analytics, and connected services
Promote modular, reusable architectures for multi-platform infotainment deployment
Knowledge / Experience
Education
Masters degree in Electronics / Computer Science / Automotive Engineering (or equivalent)
Experience
Extensive experience in infotainment / embedded software / digital cockpit development
Strong expertise in Android Automotive OS, Linux, middleware, and HMI frameworks
Experience in connectivity technologies (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 4G/5G, cloud integration)
Proven experience in leading infotainment system integration programs
Hands-on debugging of infotainment issues (boot, performance, connectivity, UI)
Experience with ADAS integration, telematics, or digital cockpit platforms (preferred)
In return for bringing your expertise to our business we offer a competitive salary along with excellent benefits including:
Pension Scheme We match employee contribution up to 5% of salary
25 Days Holiday
Private Health Care
Tata Jaguar Land Rover Privilege Scheme - up to 20% off new JLR vehicles
Group Income Protection
Health Assured Employee Assistance Program
Group Life Assurance
Health Shield Private Health Cash Plan
If you are passionate about bringing innovation to the projects you work on and want to join a global company, then this is the place for you.
Tata Technologies: Engineering a better world.
Tata Technologies would like to thank all applicants for their interest, each application will be reviewed against the set criteria for the role. We would like to advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted. If you do not hear from us within 10 working days following the closing date it will mean that unfortunately your application has not been successful. We will however retain your details for any suitable future opportunities.
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