About this role
Req ID 92714 | Shanghai, China, Capri (Shanghai) Automobile Technology Co., Ltd.
About the Team
This position is part of ZF’s ADAS & HPC business, which is entering an exciting new phase of growth and transformation within the advanced automotive technology space. The business unit is planned for divestiture, creating a unique opportunity to help shape the future of next-generation driver assistance and high-performance computing technologies.
What you can look forward to as Software Project Manager:
- Manage the full lifecycle of intelligent driving software projects (focusing on Smart Camera/HPC), from requirements analysis, planning, to delivery and acceptance.
- Collaborate with local partners (e.g., Horizon Robotics and other chip/algorithm companies) to ensure technical alignment, resource coordination, and risk management.
- Lead cross-functional teams (software, hardware, testing, systems) to ensure on-time, quality, and within-budget project delivery.
- Oversee software development processes (e.g., ASPICE) and ensure compliance with functional safety (ISO 26262) and quality management standards.
- Monitor project progress, provide regular updates to global and local stakeholders, and adapt to changing requirements and technical challenges.
- Promote software engineering best practices (e.g., CI/CD, automated testing) to enhance team efficiency and delivery quality.
- Coordinate internal and external resources to resolve technical bottlenecks and supply chain dependencies.
- Foster a collaborative team culture and influence cross-functional teams (without direct reporting lines) to achieve project goals.
Your Profile as Software Project Manager ：
- Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in the intelligent driving domain, with expertise in ADAS/ADS system architecture and software development processes.
- In-depth understanding of Smart Camera, HPC, or embedded software project development. Experience with local chip platforms (e.g., Horizon Robotics) is a plus.
- Proficient in project management tools (Jira, Confluence), version control (Git), and CI/CD toolchains.
- Hands-on experience in embedded software development or integration, with knowledge of C/C++, AutoSAR, or middleware technologies.
- Proven track record in delivering intelligent driving software projects, covering requirements management, integration testing, and mass production.
- Proficient in Agile and Waterfall methodologies. PMP or Scrum Master certification is preferred.
- Adaptability to a fast-paced industry environment and passion for technological innovation and local collaboration
Why you should choose ZF in Shanghai?
- Individual Growth: At ZF, you accelerate your career by working together across borders and cultures. Take advantage of global development opportunities, support and a flexible working environment.
- Experience Variety: Join ZF to shape future mobility and sustainable systems. Drive smart solutions and contribute to safer, cleaner, affordable mobility for all.
Find Inspiration: Develop yourself in a team-oriented and supportive environment at ZF. Take on international challenges, be inspired by your colleagues and shape the future with us.
Be part of our ZF team as Software Project Manager and apply now!
Contact
Ying Li