Project description

The purposes of this contract are as follows:

To create an industry-university-SME innovation and collaboration ecosystem by increasing the functionality of the Innovative Autonomous and Communicating Vehicle Technology Development and Clustering Center.

Technical Assistance Component of the Operation consists of 4 sub-components as to facilitate the achievement of results. Formation of the sustainable organization structure, Formation of open innovation collaborative, autonomous software development system conforming to automotive standards, Formation of autonomous vehicle software/hardware simulation and testing system, Formation of training and mentoring center for autonomous vehicle software development.

TL will be responsible for the overall timely and effective realization of development of open innovation collaborative autonomous software development platform conforming to relevant automotive sector, hardware and system standards.

Qualifications and skills:

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, computer science, computer engineering or mathematics, related discipline such as statistics, informatics, physics, mathematics; a Master’s degree will be an asset.
• Excellent command of written and spoken English

General professional experience:

• Preferably 15 but a minimum 10 years of professional experience

Specific professional experience:

• Minimum 6 years of experience in software engineering project management,
• Minimum 2 years of experience with automotive software development projects,
• Specific experience with the Agile@EC process will be an asset,
• Specific experience with maintenance of large scale software systems (above 10,000 function points and 20 months of project duration) will be an asset.
• Active involvement with the international open source software development communities such as Linux development community, Open Source Initiative, Open Virtualization Alliance, the OpenStack Foundation, OpenDaylight, Apache Software Foundation, etc. will be an asset.

Interested candidates are invited to send their CVs in EuropeAid CV Format, to ankey@ankey.com.tr with the reference: (Ref: SL_139950_NameSurname) until 1st of July 2019. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Project description

The purposes of this contract are as follows:

To create an industry-university-SME innovation and collaboration ecosystem by increasing the functionality of the Innovative Autonomous and Communicating Vehicle Technology Development and Clustering Center.

Technical Assistance Component of the Operation consists of 4 sub-components as to facilitate the achievement of results. Formation of the sustainable organization structure, Formation of open innovation collaborative, autonomous software development system conforming to automotive standards, Formation of autonomous vehicle software/hardware simulation and testing system, Formation of training and mentoring center for autonomous vehicle software development.

TL will be responsible for the overall coordination and management of the technical assistance and inputs to the Project to be provided by the TAT.

Qualifications and skills:                                   

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Business Administration, mathematics, statistics, computer science, or related disciplines
• Excellent command of written and spoken English
• Full computer literacy

General professional experience:

• Preferably 20 but a minimum 10 years of professional experience

Specific professional experience:

• Minimum 6 years of experience in “software development and/or implementation projects” involving at least one of the following fields: high-tech sub-systems and components, business development, product development and R&D,
• Minimum 2 years of specific professional experience as a team leader or project manager in software development and implementation projects,
• Experience in automative software development project management is an asset,
• Specific experience in establishment and/or running of R&D centers, preferably serving SMEs in IT/software sector will be an asset,
• Specific experience in designing and/or establishing and/or running a training center or operation for training and/or mentoring SMEs and/or start-ups, preferably in a technology-related sector will be an asset.

Interested candidates are invited to send their CVs in EuropeAid CV Format, to ankey@ankey.com.tr with the reference: (Ref: TL_139950_NameSurname) until 1st of July 2019. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.