Harman International
Lead Brand Architect - Car Audio
Novi - Michigan, USA - Cabot Drive · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$161k-$237kDetected 28 days ago
UX DesignProduct ManagementAgileElectrical EngineeringSignal ProcessingResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- Individual contributor with high cross-functional influence
- You'll define system architecture, technical strategy, and feature pipelines that power both demo vehicles and production programs, with a strong focus on reuse, performance, and feasibility.
- This role serves as the primary technical authority across hardware, software, and system integration-partnering closely with brand, product, and OEM stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Establish scalable designs supporting ~80% reuse into production programs
- Lead feasibility, risk assessment, and go/no-go decisions
- Define and maintain the architectural roadmap and runway
- Drive innovation in system design, audio performance, and user experience
- Leverage Enterprise AI tools to support all aspects of the product lifecycle
- Collaborate across internal engineering, product, and innovation teams
- Enable teams to deliver high-quality features with speed and reliability
- Support demo vehicle builds and feature integration
- Proven ability to influence OEMs, partners, and internal stakeholders
- Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN University
Requirements
- Identify and define enablers required to deliver experiences
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Acoustics, or related field
- Strong understanding of hardware/software integration and system design
Compensation
- $ 161,250 - $ 236,500
- Salary Ranges:
Benefits
- Competitive wellness benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Translate experience vision into technical architecture, feature concepts, and implementation strategy
- Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer location
Company info
- Act as primary technical interface with OEM customers and partners
Equal opportunity
- HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
- Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
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