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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Lead - IVI Middleware (Automotive) - **Company:** Polaris Industries Inc. - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Android Software Development, Unit Testing, Bluetooth, C++ (Programming Language), Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Software Design Patterns, Linux, Middleware, Linux Kernel, Open Source Technology, Software Engineering, Yocto, Information Technology - **Published:** August 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://polaris.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/PolarisJobs/job/Bangalore-India/Technical-Lead---IVI-Middleware--Automotive-_R30786 ## About the Role * B Tech/ B.E in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, EE or related or MS in a related field. * 10+ years of progressive C++ development experience and depth with templates, design patterns, solid principal, C++11/14 * 5+ years of experience in designing the automotive middleware application. * 5+ years software development for IVI hardware and middleware projects. * 5+ years software development for Automotive Bluetooth middleware projects. * 5+ years' of experience leading a team of engineers in the development of technical solutions. * Comfortable using desktop Linux and open-source tools for day-to-day debug and development of modules. * Ability to quickly learn and apply new skills with minimal supervision. * Familiarity with Agile software development methodology in Automotive. * Experience implementing Linux applications and daemons within embedded systems. * Experience with Bluetooth Stack (BlueZ), telephony (OFono),massage/Phonebook( OBEX),Audio Server( Pulse Audio) and/or related open-source audio and media. * Experience with different bluetooth profiles (A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, MAP, PBAP ). * Strong knowledge and experience with Bluetooth (Classic and LE) and audio/DSP technologies., * Experience with unit testing (Gtest), robot framework and YOCTO build system. * Tier-1 or Tier-2 working experience for automotive industry. * Experience with Android Auto, Apple CarPlay or other projection technologies. * Experience with using Android OS for automotive industry. * Strong knowledge of CAN, Navigation, Apple CarPlay, Sirius XM, and other IVI features. * Strong knowledge of Linux kernel development. * Good presentation and communication skills with ability to develop and present to high level executive, deep-dive technical presentation. * Able to guide the team technically. * Able to create technical Road map for Middleware Team * Should be able to come up with proposals and technical solution Working Condition: * Standard office environment. * Short term international travel We are an ambitious, resourceful, and driven workforce, which empowers us to THINK OUTSIDE. Apply today! ## Description Polaris, a global powersports leader, is looking for an experienced leader to join the embedded middleware team working with our In-vehicle displays and gauges. (IVI) This is an exciting position on a team building world-class connected rider solutions. As a senior technical contributor on the team, you will have the ability and empowerment to make changes and move quickly. The ideal candidate is effective in an Agile development environment, pushing solid software engineering practices and system maturity. Interest in powersports is a plus, as there are many opportunities to ride!, * Collect and analyze systems and customer requirements. * Provide high level estimate and task breakdown. * Design and develop software according to the requirements. * Perform design review, code review, and software implementations. * This position requires writing C++ code. * Flexible enough to work on multiple products being produced for a fast-changing market. * Have a customer-focused mindset for delivering product centered to great customer experience. * Analyze system performance for bottlenecks. * Take a leadership role in the ongoing improvement efforts and retrospectives. * Lead the team and be a positive influencer for high team morale and engagement. * Other duties and responsibilities as needed. ## Related Videos - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Building a Cross-Platform BLE Client with Kotlin Multiplatform and Kable](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100250-building-a-cross-platform-ble-client-with-kotlin-multiplatform-and-kable) - [For the Cars and the Curious: Android Drift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/499-for-the-cars-and-the-curious-android-drift) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) - [Agile work at CARIAD – Creating a customer web application for controlling the vehicle ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/200-agile-work-at-cariad-creating-a-customer-web-application-for-controlling-the-vehicle) - [Prototyping with Hardware and the Web](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/651-prototyping-with-hardware-and-the-web) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline)