Principal Professional Services Consultant

What's the role?

We are looking for a motivated and experienced Technology Lead to join the HERE Professional Services - Global Solution Engineering team.

This role involves leading the technical delivery of customer-facing software solutions across industries such as Automotive, Transportation and Logistics. You will be responsible for the full lifecycle of solution development, from planning and design to implementation and testing, while serving as the technical authority within your project scope. You will collaborate with internal stakeholders, including project, product, and engineering teams, as well as interface with customers around the globe. You will play a vital role in ensuring the successful delivery of software design, implementation, integration, and quality.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Analyzing requirements and contributing to opportunity scoping, technical analysis and effort estimation.

• Supporting backlog creation and refinement.

• Designing and documenting technical solutions aligned with customer needs and architectural standards.

• Defining and communicating a shared technical vision across teams.

• Leading internal and external development teams to meet project delivery goals within predetermined timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

• Maintaining comprehensive system-level understanding by contributing hands-on to development, integration, and testing activities.

• Driving adoption of engineering best practices and frameworks.

• Leading internal initiatives that support strategic engineering goals.

• Communicating project status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders.

• Translating complex technical concepts for diverse audiences, ensuring clarity for both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Serving as the technical point of contact between the program and development teams.

Who are you?

You are a strong match for this role if you possess the following qualifications, skills, competencies and experience

• 10+ years of relevant experience in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a similar technical fields, with a relevant Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Engineering or related fields

• Technical Proficiency (either of 2 or both):

  • Strong experience in backend development, with expertise in modern programming languages, technologies, and concepts, including object-oriented and functional design, cloud-native architectures, REST, stream and batch processing using Java, Scala, JavaScript, kubernetes, AWS etc.

  • Validated experience in the mobile development domain, embedded systems, with expertise in modern programming languages, technologies, and concepts, including object oriented design, architecture, Android/Kotlin, C++, Java, Swift, Javascript/TypeScript, Flutter/Dart, React JS, gRPC,

• Experience with Automotive OEMs and Automotive system integrators is highly valued for this role.

• Proven problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Passion for learning and the ability to evaluate and adapt to new challenges, like integrating new technologies.

• Proven leadership and mentoring capabilities.

• Fluent communication skills in Mandarin and English, project and stakeholder management skills are also crucial for this role

• Familiarity with Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices.

We encourage you to apply even if your profile does not meet all the requirements for this position. We believe in continuous learning and growth.

HERE is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, age, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Who are we?

HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company. We empower our customers to achieve better outcomes – from helping a city manage its infrastructure or a business optimize its assets to guiding drivers to their destination safely.

At HERE we take it upon ourselves to be the change we wish to see. We create solutions that fuel innovation, provide opportunity and foster inclusion to improve people’s lives. If you are inspired by an open world and driven to create positive change, join us. Learn more about us on our YouTube Channel.