<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">WE'RE LOOKING FOR DATA ENGINEERING MASTERMINDS!</h2>We need some magical data engineers to help us change the way the world moves. If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and are full of spark, energy, and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Our team of rock-solid software engineers, technologists, futurists, and dreamers are changing how people think and feel about cars. To be clear: this is no ordinary software engineering role. We’re looking for someone spectacular – someone who stands out and who can contribute big things working alongside our dynamic team of technical wizards. Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be -&gt; <ul> <li>a problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner, </li> <li>and a doer. </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :). In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy, and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Superstar data engineers need superstar projects: </h3><ul> <li>from autonomous driving to electrification, </li> <li>from car-sharing services to vehicle connectivity, </li> </ul>Critical TechWorks operates at the cutting-edge of the BMW Group’s technologies. You’ll work closely with the business stakeholders to design and implement data integration architectures while achieving cost-effectiveness, high performance, and simple maintainability, with as many source technologies as you can imagine. From the most common to the most exotic ones. You’ll create meaningful data solutions that will support the creation of new business value. To achieve this mission, you’ll always be curious and enthusiastic about using advanced architectures and technologies to solve problems and inspire others to see the benefits. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have: </h3><ul> <li>At least 3 years of experience in data engineering </li> <li> Experience working with public cloud platforms, especially AWS </li> <li> Experience with IaC tools, such as Terraform </li> <li> Ability to code in at least one programming language (Python, Java, JavaScript, Scala) is a must </li> <li> Experience working with and creating data-driven architectures, preferably in public cloud platforms </li> <li>Experience using a querying language such as SQL </li> <li>Experience with Big Data and data modelling </li> <li> Advanced knowledge of multiple SQL/noSQL data environments and a strong understanding of why and when to use a particular solution </li> <li> Familiarity with tools in the Big Data ecosystem (like Hadoop, Cassandra, Apache Hive, Apache Spark, and others alike) </li> <li> Experience with orchestration tools like Airflow is a big plus</li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This calls for our engineering revolutionaries to possess the following skills: <ul> <li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li> Excellent oral communication and writing skills (English).</li> <li>Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Gerrit).</li> <li> Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required.</li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Data Engineering Mastermind

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;"> We’re looking for  C++ Gurus to join us in changing the way the world moves. </h2>If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and are full of spark, energy, and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Our team of rock-solid software engineers, technologists, futurists, and dreamers are changing how people think and feel about cars.To be clear: this is no ordinary software engineering role. We’re looking for someone who is skilled in magic and has magical powers – someone that loves autonomy to experiment and make decisions on their own; someone who stands out and who can contribute big things.Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be a -&gt; <ul> <li>problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner</li> <li>and a doer, </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :).In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Superstar engineers need superstar projects: </h3><ul> <li>from autonomous driving to electrification, </li> <li>from car-sharing services to vehicle connectivity, </li> </ul>Critical TechWorks operates at the cutting-edge of the BMW Group’s technologies. As part of the TechWorks team, you’ll create high-quality, reliable software components that help make vehicles safer as well as more eco-friendly and fun to drive. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have: </h3><ul></ul><ul> <li>Sound knowledge of objected-oriented languages and software architectures </li> <li>A solid understanding of distributed software architectures </li> <li> Significant experience using C++ (preferably C++11 or superior) </li> <li> Experience in the use of GNU/Linux (development, shell scripting and basic administration) </li> <li>Optional: familiarity with AUTOSAR, QT, OpenGL and automotive infotainment </li> </ul><ul><li>Optional: understanding of basic electronics laboratory instrumentation</li></ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This means our C++ Guru should possess the following skills:<ul> <li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li> Excellent oral communication and writing skills (English).</li> <li>Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Gerrit).</li> <li> Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required.</li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

C++ Guru

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">WE'RE LOOKING FOR TRAILBLAZING FRONTEND DEVELOPERS!</h2>If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and are full of spark, energy and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Our team of rock-solid software engineers, technologists, futurists and dreamers are changing how people think and feel about cars. To be clear: this is no ordinary software engineering role. We’re looking for someone spectacular – someone who stands out and who can contribute big things working alongside our dynamic team of technical wizards. Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be -&gt; <ul> <li>a problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner, </li> <li>and a doer. </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :). In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy, and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Superstar Trailblazing Frontend Developers need superstar projects: </h3><ul> <li>from autonomous driving to electrification, </li> <li>from car-sharing services to vehicle connectivity, </li> </ul>Critical TechWorks operates at the cutting-edge of the BMW Group’s technologies. As part of our team, you’ll be responsible for delivering high-quality, reusable and testable software components for state-of-the-art user experiences in a multi-disciplined, fast-paced environment.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have: </h3><ul></ul><ul> <li> Experience using front-end technologies such as JavaScript, HTML and CSS; </li> <li>Proficiency in at least one of the following technologies: Angular, React, Vue.js or Web Components and willingness to work in any of them; </li> <li> Experience in testing tools like Jest, Jasmine, Mocha or Selenium; </li> <li>Experience of working closely with a team of UX designers.</li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This means our Trailblazing Frontend Developer should possess the following skills:<ul> <li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li> Excellent oral communication and writing skills (English).</li> <li>Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Gerrit).</li> <li> Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required.</li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Trailblazing Frontend Developer

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">WE'RE LOOKING FOR JAVA FULL STACK HEROES!</h2>Critical TechWorks develops software systems for the next generation of BMW's driving machines and for the digitalization of BMW Group's production and sales processes. That's a lot of products and most of them are Java Full Stack. If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology, and are full of spark, energy, and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Our team of rock-solid software engineers, technologists, futurists, and dreamers are changing how people think and feel about cars. To be clear: this is no ordinary software engineering role. We’re looking for someone spectacular – someone who stands out and who can contribute big things working alongside our dynamic team of technical wizards. Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be -&gt; <ul> <li>a problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner, </li> <li>and a doer. </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :). In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy, and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Heroic engineers need heroic projects: </h3><ul> <li>from autonomous driving to electrification, </li> <li>from car-sharing services to vehicle connectivity, </li> </ul>Critical TechWorks operates at the cutting-edge of the BMW Group’s technologies. You’ll focus on delivering high quality, reusable, and testable software components for state-of-the-art connected-car systems in a multi-disciplined, fast-paced environment. You’ll bring passion, energy, fresh ideas, and you’ll inspire others. You’ll be supported by a world-class team of engineers, structured training programs and a caring, ambitious, and pioneering culture. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have: </h3><ul> <li>At least 2 years of experience using Java EE </li> <li>Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript (competency in Angular, React or Vue.js is a plus) </li> <li>Experienced with SQL and NoSQL databases </li> </ul><ul> <li>Familiarity with Microservices Architecture, Cloud Architecture and Container Architecture </li> <li>Desirable knowledge in domain-driven design, event sourcing, reactive programming, automated testing, and security </li> </ul> <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This means our Java Full Stack Hero should possess the following skills:<ul> <li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li> Excellent oral communication and writing skills (English).</li> <li>Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Gerrit).</li> <li> Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required.</li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Java Full Stack Hero

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">WE'RE LOOKING FOR JAVA BACKEND HEROES!</h2>Critical TechWorks develops software systems for the next generation of BMW's driving machines and for the digitalization of BMW Group's production and sales processes. That's a lot of products and most of them have a Java backend. If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and are full of spark, energy, and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Our team of rock-solid software engineers, technologists, futurists, and dreamers are changing how people think and feel about cars. To be clear: this is no ordinary software engineering role. We’re looking for someone spectacular – someone who stands out and who can contribute big things working alongside our dynamic team of technical wizards. Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be -&gt; <ul> <li>a problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner, </li> <li>and a doer. </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :). In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy, and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Heroic engineers need heroic projects: </h3><ul> <li>from autonomous driving to electrification, </li> <li>from car-sharing services to vehicle connectivity, </li> </ul>Critical TechWorks operates at the cutting-edge of the BMW Group’s technologies. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have: </h3><ul> <li>At least 2 years of experience using Java EE </li> <li>Experience in working with SQL and NoSQL databases </li> <li>Familiarity with Microservices Architecture, Cloud Architecture and Container Architecture </li> <li>Knowledge of domain-driven design, event sourcing, reactive programming, automated testing, and security </li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This means our Java Backend Hero should possess the following skills:<ul> <li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li> Excellent oral communication and writing skills (English).</li> <li>Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Gerrit).</li> <li> Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required.</li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Java Backend Hero

<h2 style="color:#62c6c3;">We’re looking for a bright Cyber Security Hero  to join our team. </h2>If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and are full of spark, energy and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. This role is perfect for someone who has a deep sense of protecting their surroundings, by understanding the corporate digital footprint and ensuring that protective measures are in-place to safeguard corporate assets. The role plays-in to supporting overall security initiatives, implement maintain and improve security policies, and oversee security operations contributing to the continuous improvement of the corporate security culture and posture.Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be a -&gt; <ul> <ul> <li>problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner</li> <li>and a doer.</li> </ul>
</ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :).In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have:</h3><ul>
<li>Knowledge in designing and specifying solution requirements. </li>
<li>Experience in security operations environments.</li>
<li>Knowledge of network architecture and security technologies. </li>
<li>Experience with vulnerability management tools.</li>
<li>Knowledge of threat modelling activities and experience in tools.</li>
<li>Experience in implementing and maintaining policies, processes and procedures within area of responsibility.</li>
<li>Proven experience in risk management process.</li>
<li>Knowledge of security standards (ISO2700x series).</li>
<li>Experience in delivering training and awareness.</li>
<li>Preferred CISSP/CISM or equivalent IT security certifications.</li>
</ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything Else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.This means our Cyber Security Hero should possess the following skills:<ul>
<li>Pragmatism and ability to deal with complexity.</li>
<li>Proven experience of a minimum of five years in similar roles.</li>
<li>Strong ability to understand, interpret and communicate stakeholder needs and requirements.</li>
<li>Vendor engagement and management.</li>
<li>Great people skills to foster a supportive environment.</li>
<li>Agile mindset to ensure a flexible and innovative team.</li>
<li>Excellent oral and written communication skills – including the ability to speak and write in English.</li>
<li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others – and an ability to turn ideas into realities.</li>
<li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods of time, as required.</li>
<li>German skills will be a plus.</li>
</ul>At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Cyber Security Hero

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;"> We are looking for highly motivated people to become CI/CD and DevOps Rockstar, with possible technological background on daily operations, system administration, networking management and/or cloud infrastructure.</h2>If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and your ambition is to become a CI/CD and DevOps Rockstar, join our academy for Wannabes.As a CI/CD and DevOps Wannabe, you will be part of our team from the beginning, but, for the first two months you will be take part in an academy to learn about fundamental concepts of CI/CD, DevOps and the more relevant technologies used on that field. The academy also includes two real-world scenarios for extensive hands-on practice - one on CI/CD infrastructure to deploy managed services in the cloud and another on CI infrastructure to create Linux and Android distributions. After this training, you will become part of one of our CI/CD teams working on either cloud infrastructure deploying platforms as service or the integration of Linux/Android distributions used onboard BMW's vehicles. Once you finish the academy you will be joining a team that works in a multidisciplinary environment. There you will continuously perfect your skills, will master the working of cloud infrastructure, become an expert in how to build a Linux or an Android distribution and how to build large software systems with very tulle effort, as if by magic. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;"> We are looking for motivated people who want to start a specialization in CI/CD and cloud infrastructure. If you some basic knowledge and a strong motivation for any of the following topics, we would support you in developing your competences on CI/CD and cloud infrastructure. We value your motivation more than the experience you may have. </h3><ul><li>Linux Systems Administration</li></ul><ul><li>Network Management</li></ul><ul><li>Cloud infrastructure &amp; Containerization</li></ul><ul><li>Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery</li></ul><ul><li>Linux or Android distributions</li></ul><ul><li>Scripting for task automation (Bash, Python, etc.)</li></ul><ul><li>Infrastructure as Code (Ansible, Terraform)</li></ul> <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>The topics we list here are what you will be learning, not what you need to know upfront. Our only requirements are that you should be a team player, have good communication skills and strong motivation for this technical domain. Should you be a sysadmin who is looking to shift his career, a recent graduate or a person who attended professional courses in any of these topics (in person or online) or a Linux shell nerd, apply now!

CI/CD and DevOps Wannabe

<h2 style="color:#62c6c3;">We’re looking for a bright Digital Identities Guardian to join our team. </h2>As one of our Digital Identities Guardians, you will be a technical expert for the enterprise privileged account management infrastructure. Dealing with multiple platforms, multiple operating systems, and emerging technologies in the area of Privileged Account Management.You will design and deliver solutions for establishing system users' credentials, and processes for applying those credentials to access enterprise systems and applications, as well as ensure privileged accounts are safeguarded.Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be a -&gt; <ul>
<li>problem-solver, </li>
<li>a planner, </li>
<li>and a doer. </li>
</ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to everything you do, ensuring engineering success with a smile.In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talent in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well-looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have:</h3><ul>
<li>Experience in IT Security fundamentals.</li>
<li>
Experience in Securing Digital Identities (2FA, Symmetric and Asymmetric Cryptography).</li>
<li>Experience in Privileged Access Management processes, governance, architecture and operations.</li>
<li>
Experience in CyberArk or another major PAM standard product.</li>
<li>Knowledge in securing digital identities.</li>
<li>Knowledge in application customizing, development and operation.</li>
<li>Technical knowledge in using user directories and relevant protocols (e.g. LDAP, Active Directory).</li>
<li>Experience in infrastructure administration (Linux, Windows servers administration).</li>
<li>Application security knowledge (secure development lifecycle, testing, OWASP, etc.).</li>
<li>Scripting/Programming Languages experience: Python, C#, PowerShell, Bash.</li>
<li>Automation and orchestration languages experience (AutoIT, Ansible).</li>
<li>ITIL Experience (2nd and 3rd Level Support and Incident Management, Change Management, Problem Management).</li>
<li>Experience in SIEM and monitoring tools (Splunk, Nagios, ArcSight) will be a plus</li>
</ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything Else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced, and prioritizes teamwork, interaction and resilience. We’re organized into DevOps teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This calls for our Digital Identities Guardian to possess the following skills:<ul>
<li>Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, JIRA).</li>
<li>Experience of working in DevOps agile environment.</li>
<li>Ability to understand and interpret Business needs and requirements.</li>
<li>Great people skills to foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback, and the sharing of ideas.</li>
<li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours (if needed, extra compensation will be applicable).</li>
<li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods of time, as required.</li>
<li>English oral and written skills is a must.</li>
</ul>

Digital Identities Guardian

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">Critical TechWorks is supporting the digital transformation in the automotive landscape of the BMW Group’s future driving machines.</h2>We’re looking for a Node.js Rockstar to join us in changing the way the world moves. If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and are full of spark, energy and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Our team of rock-solid software engineers, technologists, futurists and dreamers are changing how people think and feel about cars.To be clear: this is no ordinary software engineering role. We’re looking for someone who is skilled in magic and has magical powers – someone that loves autonomy to experiment and make decisions on their own; someone who stands out and who can contribute big things.Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be a -&gt; <ul> <li>problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner</li> <li>and a doer, </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :).In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Rockstar engineers need rockstar projects:</h3><ul> <li>from autonomous driving to electrification,</li> <li>from car-sharing services to vehicle connectivity,</li> </ul>Critical TechWorks operates at the cutting-edge of the BMW Group’s technologies. As part of the TechWorks team:<ul> <li>you’ll focus on the development and maintenance of JavaScript frameworks – the kind used by third-party developers for the creation of next-generation infotainment applications used in vehicles; </li> <li>you’ll also create lean and efficient APIs as well as help to improve the functionality of connected car apps, making them easier to develop in the future.</li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have:</h3> <ul> <li> Experience developing backend solutions using Node.js;</li> <li>Proficiency in HTML, CSS and JavaScript (competency in Angular, React or Vue.js is a plus);</li> <li>Experienced with SQL and NoSQL databases;</li> <li>Familiarity with Microservices Architecture, Cloud Architecture and Container Architecture;</li> <li>Experienced with public clouds such as AWS;</li> <li>Experienced with technologies such as Terraform, Docker, Kubernetes, Vault, Consul, Prometheus, ELK and others alike.</li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This means our Node.js Rockstar should possess the following skills:<ul> <li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li> Excellent oral communication and writing skills (English).</li> <li>Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Gerrit).</li> <li> Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required.</li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul>

Node.js Rockstar

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">We’re looking for Python developers to work alongside our dynamic team.</h2>Critical TechWorks is supporting the digital transformation in the automotive landscape of the BMW Group’s future driving machines.You will be developing and maintaining tools for a very complex system so naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be a problem-solver, a planner and a doer. Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile.You’ll be surrounded by an inspiring environment where our people are well-looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr>Our Python developers contribute to projects from infotainment to autonomous driving to electrification, from car-sharing services to vehicle connectivity. As part of the TechWorks team, you’ll create solutions while ensuring that all the high-quality, reliable software components produced by our teams are released nicely together with the highest quality standards in all possible release configurations, all the time.Our projects include but are no limited to: <ul> <li>Framework development to enable integration testing on several communication protocols.</li> <li>Automation frameworks to enable testing with hardware, software and model in-the-loop.</li> <li>Scripts to configure integration of a broad spectrum of tools executed on the CI gates.</li> </ul><hr>Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have:<ul> <li>Self-driven, self-organized, hands-on attitude, problem solver.</li> <li>Proven experience developing in Python.</li> <li> Experience developing scripting for Linux. </li> <li> Experience with other scripting languages (preferably Shell).</li> <li>Experience with version control tools (preferably Git).</li> </ul> Additionally, experience in any of the following areas is highly appreciated:<ul> <li>Previous experience with design patterns and principles.</li> <li>Previous experience with build, deployment and debugging processes.</li> <li>Previous experience with Pytest + Tox.</li> <li>Previous experience with TDD methodology. </li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This calls for our Python Rockstar Developers to possess the following skills:<ul> <li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li> Excellent oral communication and writing skills (English).</li> <li>Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Gerrit).</li> <li> Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required.</li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Python Rockstar Developer

<h2 style="color:#62c6c3;">We’re looking for bright CI/CD Integration Engineers to join our team. </h2>If automation is something that drives your passion this could be the role you have been looking for. Our Build and Release teams are the enabling foundation of several million lines of code helping to change how people think and feel about cars.Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be -&gt; <ul> <li>a problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner, </li> <li>and a doer. </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :).In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talent in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well-looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">CI/CD Integration Engineers automate superstar projects:</h3><ul> <li>from infotainment to autonomous driving to electrification, </li> <li>from car sharing services to vehicle connectivity, </li> </ul>Critical TechWorks operates at the cutting-edge of the BMW Group’s technologies. As part of the TechWorks team, you’ll have to:<ul> <li>Implement robust continuous integration and continuous deployment solutions.</li> <li>Develop custom scripts and tools to improve usability of the CI/CD environment.</li> <li>Contribute to branch and merge processes in version control to support concurrent software development.</li> <li>Administrate and configure build pipelines and infrastructure.</li> <li>Monitor CI/CD pipelines and execute corrective actions if necessary.</li> <li>Manage and lead improvements to delivery processes, including developing robust processes for continuous releases.</li> <li>Hands-on experience with automation and deployment tools.</li> <li> Minimum 3 years with Linux as development environment. </li> <li> Technical skills must include Bash, Python, Git.</li> <li>Familiarity with monitorization concepts.</li> </ul><ul></ul> Additionally, experience in any of the following areas is highly appreciated:<ul> <li>Experience developing custom scripts and tools using Python, Bash or any other scripting language.</li> <li>Previous experience with automation tools (e.g. Jenkins, Zuul, Ansible).</li> <li>Previous experience with containerization tools (e.g. Docker, LXC).</li> <li>Previous experience with source code revision tools (e.g. Github, Gerrit).</li> <li>Previous experience with monitorization tools (e.g. Prometheus, Grafana).</li> <li>Previous experience with build tools (e.g. Yocto, Bazel, CMake, make).</li> </ul><ul> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything Else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, prioritizing teamwork, interaction and resilience. We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. Keeping such intricate puzzles secure and safe; robust and in spotless shape is already a challenge per se.This calls for our CI/CD Integration Engineers to possess the following skills:<ul> <li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li> Excellent oral communication and writing skills (English).</li> <li> Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required.</li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

CI/CD Integration Engineer

<h2 style="color:#62c6c3;">We’re looking for bright DevOps Cloud Platforms Giants to join our team. </h2>As a DevOps Cloud Platforms Giant in Critical TechWorks, you will help us build, run, and sustain the BMW Group cloud platforms and its services, that serve as the infrastructure foundation of technological innovation and enable our Cloud Native teams to deliver extraordinary value to our customers.We believe an empowering infrastructure is the catalyst that will spark our capabilities to change how people experience cars and mobility. We believe it needs to be agile and fun, and that manual tasks are a thing of the past. Therefore, we love automation and foster creativity and innovation, always on the lookout for new approaches and tools that can make our roles more effective and enjoyable. As a DevOps Cloud Platforms Giant you will enable others to be at their best, in an inspiring environment where our people are well-looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the skills you’re likely to possess:</h3><ul> <li>Experienced in delivering and operating cloud platforms and services.</li> <li> Experienced with technologies such as Infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible), Container Ecosystem (Kubernetes, Container Registry), Secrets (Azure KeyVault, Hashicorp Vault, AWS KMS), Observability (Prometheus, Grafana, Loki, ELK, EFK), and others alike.</li> <li>Experienced with Cloud Networking Paradigm (Azure, AWS) such as Routing, OSI Stack, LoadBalancers, NAT, Network Isolation, Security Groups.</li> <li> Experienced with CI/CD approaches such as GitOps and tools (namely GitHub Actions, Flux, ArgoCD, Jenkins).</li> <li> Experienced with public clouds such as AWS and Azure Managed Services such as AKS, EKS.</li> <li>Be aware of DevSecOps approach and adoption needs (mTLS, Single Sign-On, Certificates, Nessus, Clair or Inspec are a plus).</li> <li> Advocate of the DevOps mindset and self-servicing infrastructure-as-code with end-to-end responsibility.</li> <li>Allergic to manual tasks, and in love with automation.</li> <li>Feeling at home around Linux systems and their optimization inside or outside a container.</li> <li>Troubleshooting application ecosystems like their data flows, microservices tracing and interconnections, service meshing.</li> <li>Scripting, Programing using Python, Bash, GoLang and/or others.</li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything Else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience. This means our DevOps Platforms Giant should possess the following traits: <ul> <li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li> Excellent oral communication and writing skills (English).</li> <li> Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required.</li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

DevOps Cloud Platforms Giant

<h2 style="color:#62c6c3;">A Technical Titan is a full-stack CTO with servant leadership running through its veins.</h2>If you are not an experienced and hands-on technologist embedded with an agile mindset and principles, or an influencer, please don’t apply.If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and are full of spark, energy, and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be a -&gt; <ul> <li>problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner, </li> <li>and a doer. </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to everything you do, ensuring engineering success with a smile.In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talent in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well-looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">The Makings of a Technical Titan:</h3>Supporting several DevOps teams on things related to agile working model, engineering excellence, and continuous delivery practices, among other things. You are not the architect of the teams; the teams own their own architecture, but you should be able to get the hands in the keyboard and help the teams when needed. Teams expect you’re the last man leaving the ship. You will be the company guardian of delivery excellence. You will contribute to defining and disseminating our high-level engineering delivery and operation principles to all teams and support them in achieving their goals by contributing to better products, satisfied users, and happy and motivated teams. The principles aren’t implementation guidelines; they focus on the capabilities and behaviors that we expect all product teams to follow but provide full flexibility for the teams to decide how to apply them. The Technical Titan is responsible for guaranteeing that these principles are applied, and they should evolve according to our needs, always challenging excellence. You should also be a technologist visionary. A person that is able to think beyond, anticipate trends, and define strategies that leverage synergies from different contexts.  <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have: </h3><ul> <li>At least 8 years of experience as a software developer </li> <li> Able to design enterprise-grade software architectures keeping in mind the principles of cost-effectiveness, scalability, high-performance, and maintainability </li> <li> Familiarity with different architecture concepts such as Cloud, Microservices, Containers and observability and Infrastructure as Code </li> <li> Desirable knowledge in Domain Driven design, Event Sourcing, Reactive Programming, Automated Testing and Security. </li> <li> Experienced in working autonomously within and agile environment with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery </li> <li>Experienced with SQL and NoSQL Databases </li> <li> Experienced with at least one of Jakarta EE, .Net Core, C++ or equivalent </li> <li> Experienced in standard web technologies HTML, CSS and JavaScript (competent with Angular, React or Vue.js is a plus). </li> </ul> <ul> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything Else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience. This means our Technical Titan should possess the following skills: <ul> <li> Pragmatism and ability to deal with complexity. </li> <li> Resilience for dealing with the unknown and the unexpected. </li> <li>Strong ability to understand and interpret stakeholder needs and requirements. </li> <li>Strong leadership and problem-solving mindset. </li> <li>Able to perform a make or buy decision. </li> <li>Great people skills to foster a supportive environment. </li> <li>Excellent oral and written communication skills. </li> <li>Able to speak and write in English. </li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others. </li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods of time, as required. </li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability. <figure><lite-youtube videoid="6NxuZxURgeA" title="Play: Video"></lite-youtube></figure><ul> </ul>

Technical Titan

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">We’re looking for a bright IT Strategist to join our team. </h2>If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and are full of spark, energy and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be a -&gt; <ul> <li>problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner</li> <li>and a doer, </li>
</ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :).In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">The Makings of an IT Inspector Strategist:</h3>This role is perfect for someone who understands the underlying components that make up the infrastructure, which include networking, system architecture, cloud, etc., and aims at providing excellent customer experience! The role plays-in to the overall strategy definition, leading to the implementation of IT policies, definition of best practices to be carried out, while leading new initiatives which contribute to the continuous improvement of the IT area.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to possess: </h3><ul>
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Knowledge in designing and specifying solution requirements. </li>
<li>Knowledge in IT Service Management </li>
<li>ITIL and/or COBIT certification are a plus. </li>
<li>Knowledge in network architecture and technologies. </li>
<li>Knowledge in on-premises, hybrid and cloud architectures. </li>
<li>Understanding of IT systems and application integrations. </li>
<li>Proficiency with Agile methodologies and tools. </li>
<li>Excellent writing skills (policies, processes, etc.). </li>
<li>Knowledge of security standards (ISO2700x series) is a plus.</li>
</ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience. This means our IT Inspector Strategist should possess the following skills: <ul>
<li>Pragmatism and ability to deal with complexity.</li>
<li>Proven experience of a minimum of five years in similar roles.</li>
<li>Strong ability to understand, interpret and communicate stakeholder needs and requirements.</li>
<li>Vendor engagement and management.</li>
<li>Capable of providing IT consultancy for internal teams.</li>
<li>Great people skills to foster a supportive environment.</li>
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Agile mindset to ensure a flexible and innovative IT operations team.</li>
<li>Excellent oral and written communication skills – including the ability to speak and write in English.
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<li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others – and an ability to turn ideas into realities.</li>
<li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods of time, as required.</li>
<li>German skills will be a plus.</li>
</ul>At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

IT Inspector Strategist

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">WE'RE LOOKING FOR DIGITAL PRODUCT DESIGN GURUS!</h2>If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and are full of spark, energy, and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Our team of rock-solid software engineers, designers, technologists, futurists, and dreamers are changing how people think and feel about cars. To be clear: this is no ordinary Digital Product design role. We’re looking for someone spectacular – someone who stands out and who can contribute big things working alongside our dynamic team of technical wizards. Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be -&gt; <ul> <li>a problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner, </li> <li>and a doer. </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :). In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talent in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well-looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Superstar Digital Product designer need superstar projects:</h3><ul> <li>from autonomous driving to electrification, </li> <li>from car-sharing services to vehicle connectivity,</li> <li>from systems for vehicle production lines to logistics, sales, or marketing,</li> </ul>Critical TechWorks operates at the cutting-edge of the BMW Group’s technologies.As part of our team, you’ll be responsible for running research activities at customer sites. You’ll understand the customer and end-user needs and translate these into graphical user interfaces through high-fidelity mock-ups, journey maps, workflow diagrams and more. You’ll team up with a product owner and a focused development team. Your end goal is to understand, prototype and test user interaction solutions, redesign, fine-tune them and help translate them into user stories and front-end specifications for development, working in an agile setup. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have: </h3><ul> <li>Addicted to problem-solving with a gift for storytelling, and passionate about design </li> <li> Customer obsessed and able to clearly communicate how your designs will impact the user’s activities </li> <li> A good sense of end user knowledge and mental models, coupled with the ability to translate them into user interfaces that users can relate with easily </li> <li>A natural inclination to be very detailed, from research to mock-ups to specifications</li> <li>A keen focus on productivity balanced with the ability to experiment with multiple solutions from the earliest design stages </li> <li> Experience of creating and delivering captivating keynotes, high-fidelity mock-ups and functional prototypes, both to internal teams and customers </li> <li>Strong analytical skills complemented by a creative and experimental streak </li> <li>The ability to maintain pro-activeness when working with several different design and development teams </li> <li>Experience working with Adobe Suite, Sketch or Axure for prototyping and UI specification</li> <li>Previous experience in designing desktop software</li> </ul> <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great design skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This calls for our Digital Product designers to possess the following skills: <ul> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing</li> <li>Excellent oral communication and written skills – including the ability to speak and write in English </li> <li> Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (e.g., Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Gerrit)</li> <li>Experience working with development teams running Scrum preferred</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others – and an ability to turn ideas into realities</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods of time, as required</li> <li>Optional bonus: the ability to converse in German</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Digital Product Design Guru

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">Critical TechWorks is developing the next generation of software systems to support the production and logistics of the BMW Group’s future driving machines.</h2>That's a lot of products, large and small, for end-users everywhere, from the car driver to the line operator in the shopfloor. All products shall have a vision, all users deserve our best care. The automotive industry is in transformation, and we can offer plenty of opportunities to pave its future. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">The Makings of a User-Facing Product Visionary</h3>As a User-Facing Product Visionary you will be part of a scrum team to whom you will continuously give a holistic vision and a structured product development roadmap.You will write sagas, epics, and user stories, and will be accountable for effective product backlog management. Your focus will be on user value and on how to deliver it. Together with your team, you will develop the product incrementally, at a steady pace, delivering features while also ensuring uncompromised quality and DevOps practices. Organization, communication, and analytical skills will be paramount to your success.You shall assure that the product vision, backlog, and roadmap are well understood by developers, UX designers (when present), and all stakeholders - ensuring everyone knows where we are and what will happen next. When human-machine interface elements are involved, you’ll work closely with our UX design team, ensuring the backlog properly reflects user needs. When in a scaled environment (e.g., LeSS) you will need to coordinate with other Product Visionaries, and perhaps a wider stakeholder community. Whatever the project, these are the core items you'll be focused on: <ul> <li>Interacting with users, stakeholders, and teams to understand business needs and create a common understanding of what needs to be built </li> <li>Assessing the value, developing cases, and ordering stories, epics, and themes to optimize the value of the work performed by the DevOps team </li> <li>Providing vision and direction for all involved throughout the project</li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment.Some products are quite large. You, as a PV for one part, will need to interact with PVs from other teams, in a scaled structure such as LeSS. In some cases, other teams may be external to the BMW Group. Working in this environment will require from you a higher level of coordination and dependency management.All put together, the User-Facing Product Visionary role calls for the following skills: <ul> <li>5yrs+ of professional experience in software-related roles.</li> <li>Strong people and negotiation skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback, and ideas sharing</li> <li>Excellent communication skills, oral and written – our lingua franca is English </li> <li> Great organizational and analytical capabilities complemented by attention to detail and the ability to record and report information accurately</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better, and helping others, and a strong drive to turn ideas into realities</li> <li>Experience with agile methodologies</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods of time, as required</li> <li>Optional bonus: the ability to converse in German</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

User-Facing Product Visionary

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">Critical TechWorks develops software systems for the next generation of BMW's driving machines and for the digitalisation of BMW Group's production and sales processes. </h2>No great stands without solid foundations and no world-class product exist without a strong platform. The automotive industry is in transformation, never were digital platforms so core as they are now. CTW has plenty of opportunities for you to help pave this transformation. <hr>As a Platform Product Visionary, you will be the product owner of a technical product. You will have users and will need to be user-focused, as any PO should be, but your users will be developers from other teams or some other sort of technical user.You will have to have the organizational and analytical skills of a PO and the mindset of a developer advocate. For the platform provider, success is measured by the agility and quality it enables for creating products and for the happiness it brings to the developers using it.Because their users are developers or other technical users, the Platform Product Visionary shall have a strong technical background. You, as a platform PV, will not be designing or implementing the product but shall be able and motivated to understand the concepts and implications of what is being developed.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">But what kind of platforms are we talking about?</h3><ul> <li>Cloud CI/CD and DevOps infrastructure are provided as PaaS or SaaS to a wide range of projects. </li> <li>Middleware services for various purposes, in the vehicle or in the cloud – e.g., data streaming pipelines, remote services, over-the-air updates, etc. </li> <li>CI infrastructure for large scale integration (e.g., full operating systems plus default apps); automated system testing frameworks with HW in the loop, etc.</li> </ul><hr>Beyond the tech domain, the making of a Platform PV is the standard for a product owner. Organisation, communication, and analytical skills will be paramount to your success. You shall assure that the product vision, backlog, and roadmap is well understood by developers. Your platform will likely serve many users and/or provide APIs other teams will use. Therefore, you will likely be part of a large-scale project, where dependency management will be key to backlog ordering. You may also have a sizeable number of indirect stakeholders. Whatever the project, these are the core items you'll be focused on: <ul> <li> Interacting with users, stakeholders, and teams to understand business needs and create a common understanding of what needs to be built </li> <li> Assessing the value, developing cases, and ordering stories, epics, and themes to optimize the value of the work performed by the DevOps team </li> <li> Providing vision and direction for all involved throughout the project </li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment.Platforms, either infrastructure or services, are used by many teams. You, as a Platform PV, maybe work in a scaled structure such as LeSS. System engineering skills will be paramount to assess impacts and dependencies so as to do a proper ordering of the backlog. Experience in large-scale software projects, embedded systems, industrial applications, telecom systems, or similar domains will be highly valuable for you in this role.  All put together, the Product Visionary role calls for the following skills: <ul> <li>5yrs+ of professional experience in software and/or system engineering roles</li> <li> Systems thinking – a strong motivation to understand how large-scale systems work and how to improve them.</li> <li>Strong people and negotiation skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li>Excellent oral communication and written skills – including the ability to speak and write in English. </li> <li> Great organizational and analytical capabilities complemented by attention to detail and ability to record and report information accurately.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others, and strong drive to turn ideas into realities.</li> <li>Experience of agile methodologies.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods of time, as required.</li> <li>Optional bonus: familiarity with cloud infrastructure or automotive systems (AUTOSAR or infotainment).</li> <li>Optional bonus: the ability to converse in German.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

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<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;">We’re looking for SAP Wizards! </h2>We need SAP magicians to help us change the way the world moves. If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology, and are full of spark, energy, and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Our community of believers and doers formed by rock-solid software engineers, technologists, futurists, and dreamers are changing how cars are built. To be clear: this is no ordinary software engineering role. We’re looking for someone who is skilled in magic and has magical powers – someone that loves autonomy to experiment and make decisions on their own; someone who stands out and who can contribute big things.Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be a -&gt; <ul> <li>problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner</li> <li>and a doer, </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :).In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr>We’re looking for several profiles within the SAP domain. <ul> <li>A Product and Functional Owners, </li> <li>Technical Leaders, </li> <li> and Developers. </li> </ul>All of them with in-depth knowledge about the bits and bytes of the systems. You will be: <ul> <li>developing, </li> <li>migrating, </li> <li>testing </li> <li>and operating </li> </ul>in different Business Processes in several areas, such as: <ul> <li>Production, </li> <li>Supply Chain, </li> <li>Finance, </li> <li>Controlling, </li> <li>and Sales functionalities for several Business Processes.</li> </ul><hr>Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have:<ul> <li>7+ years of experience in SAP Technology and at least 5 years of experience in customer-facing roles.</li> <li>Knowledge in SAP Modules such as APO, MM, SD, is required.</li> <li>Proficient in business analysis and customer communications.</li> <li>Knowledge in managing the product backlog and backlog dependencies.</li> <li>Experience with SAP architecture patterns.</li> <li>Experience in SAP integration patterns, standards, and protocols.</li> <li>Proficient in SAP migration strategies and tools.</li> <li>Experience in continuous integration and quality practices in SAP contexts.</li> <li>Good technical capabilities in at least one cloud platform (AWS, Azure, Google).</li> <li>SAP HANA and S/4 HANA knowledge and experience with user interface frameworks like SAP UI5 and SAP Fiori, Solution Manager, and/or Focused Build would be beneficial but not mandatory.</li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. As one of our engineering revolutionaries, you should possess the following skills: <ul> <li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing.</li> <li> Excellent oral communication and writing skills (English).</li> <li>Experience with Continuous Integration and Delivery tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, JIRA, Gerrit).</li> <li> Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum.</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others.</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required.</li> <li>German skills will be a plus.</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

SAP Wizard

<h2 style="color:#62C6C3;"> We’re looking for Spectacular ServiceNow Developers to join us in changing the way the world moves. </h2>If you love a challenge, are passionate about technology and are full of spark, energy, and ambition, this could be the dream role for you. Our team of rock-solid software engineers, technologists, futurists, and dreamers are changing how people think and feel about cars To be clear: this is no ordinary software engineering role. We’re looking for someone who is skilled in magic and has magical powers – someone that loves autonomy to experiment and make decisions on their own; someone who stands out and who can contribute big things.Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be a -&gt; <ul> <li>problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner</li> <li>and a doer, </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to what you do, engineering success with a smile :).In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility.<hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Superstar developers need superstar projects: </h3>You’ll design and develop the best software for businesses using a market-leading development platform.You’ll work closely with product owners, understanding detailed requirements and owning your code from design, implementation, test automation to delivery.<ul></ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Whatever you’re working on, here’s the lowdown on the technical skills you’re likely to have:</h3><ul> <li> Previous exposure to the ServiceNow platform, namely ServiceNow modules and APIs, Custom Apps development and deployment practices.</li> <li>Exceptional debugging, testing, and problem-solving skills.</li> <li>A real passion for software development and problem solving.</li> <li>Expertise in coding efficient, object-oriented, and modularised software.</li> <li> Experience in Java and object-oriented JavaScript and working with JavaScript libraries, such as Angular/React JS, Bootstrap, jQuery, and Prototype.</li> <li> Good knowledge of AJAX, JSON, XML, SOAP, REST, and associated frameworks.</li> </ul> <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything else?</h3>Apart from great technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile, and prioritizes autonomy, teamwork, interaction and resilience.We’re organized into Scrum teams and projects typically consist of one or more teams sharing a common development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This means our Spectacular ServiceNow Developer should possess the following skills:<ul> <li>Great people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing</li> <li>Excellent oral communication and written skills – including the ability to speak and write in English </li> <li>Experience of agile methodologies, particularly Scrum</li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others – and an ability to turn ideas into realities</li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods of time, as required</li>
<li>Availability to perform Operations outside the working hours if needed (extra compensation will be applicable).</li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability.

Spectacular ServiceNow Developer

<h2 style="color:#62c6c3;">We’re looking for a bright Head of Interactions to join our team. </h2>The HoI, as a servant leader, coaches and supports the different teams which are part of a Unit (a group of teams), including the fierce warriors that comprise them. They ensure that its firepower is properly aimed, and hits all the targets in a productive way, avoiding cross-fire between the different teams and guaranteeing that all our energy is aimed at addressing productive challenges. The Head of Interactions anticipates challenges and is the main point of contact between our teams and the rest of the company, as well as the outside world. They also make sure that the best agile practices are in place so that we’re always advancing. Agility and common sense are very much a part of everything they do. Naturally, all the usual stuff applies. Apart from excellent technical skills, you’ll be a -&gt; <ul> <li>problem-solver, </li> <li>a planner, </li> <li> and a doer. </li> </ul>Under your influence, things run like clockwork. But you’re no clock-watcher. You bring energy and star-quality to everything you do, ensuring engineering success with a smile. In return, you’ll be surrounded by some of the best talents in the business, in an inspiring environment where our people are well looked after, happy, and part of a connected team that’s changing the future of mobility. <hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Here’s what you’ll be focused on:</h3><ul> <li> Care about our people and help them to grow their skills so that they can enjoy and feel proud about the work we do together.</li> <li> Support team members on autonomy, self-analysis, and career development.</li> <li>Support and promote interactions between team members, Unit members and people outside the Unit. </li> <li> Create a collaborative environment between all areas of the organisation.</li> <li> Influence and assist DevOps teams in focusing on what really makes a difference to the world and adds value to the users.</li> <li> Developed Unit vision aligning teams and team members towards common goals.</li> <li> Develop Unit agility: a strong agile culture and mindset.</li> <li> Continuously inspect how we can work smarter, together, and more efficiently so that our working methods consistently reflect and exceed the highest quality and security standards.</li> <li> Keep the Unit budget under control and provide proper finance reporting. </li> </ul><hr><h3 style="color:#62C6C3;">Anything Else?</h3>Apart from excellent technical skills, our environment is fast-paced and 100% agile and prioritizes teamwork, interaction, and resilience. We’re organized into Scrum teams, and Units consist of one or more teams sharing a joint development, configuration management and continuous delivery environment. This means or our Head of Interactions should possess the following skills: <ul><li> Extensive experience of agile methods, practices, and tools but mainly strong agile culture and coaching mindset </li></ul><ul> <li>Knowledge about software development </li> <li>Strong people skills that foster a supportive environment, constructive feedback and ideas sharing </li> <li>Strong negotiation skills </li> <li>A real passion for learning, doing things better and helping others – and an ability to turn ideas into realities </li> <li>Able to create solutions that are smart, simple, and relevant within the context of an agile organisation </li> </ul><ul> <li>Excellent English oral and written skills </li> <li>Availability to travel abroad for short periods, as required. </li> </ul> At Critical Techworks we are creating an inclusive culture that values our people’s different viewpoints and experiences, regardless of sexual orientation, gender identity, age, color, ethnicity, religion, or disability. <figure><lite-youtube videoid="_WZ4_HxxiAU" title="Play: Video"></lite-youtube></figure>

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RETHINK THE FUTURE

Critical TechWorks is a joint venture to lead the future of motion. Established in 2018, Critical TechWorks is a company formed as a result of a partnership between BMW Group and Critical Software. Critical TechWorks is exclusively put together to support BMW in building software for its future driving machines.

Be part of this future in motion

We plan to change the way the world thinks and feels about cars

CHOOSE THE FUTURE

Discover the road to excellence. Be moved. Drive the future.

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Brings its technology-centric challenges, loyalty, and industry expertise on how to make hi-tech and ultra-reliable cars.

Brings its culture, values, software development talent and proven agile methodologies.

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Critical Software

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Critical TechWorks

There are big challenges ahead, so we’ve created a dynamic fortress for our talented minds to thrive. We empower our people to explore and invent their way to success. To us, this isn’t work. It’s our passion.

A dynamic fortress for our talented minds to thrive

A number of significant digital and technological developments inside the car are changing the relationship between people and their vehicles.

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Connected Car

The most ambitious development in the car industry will provide humanized, autonomous driving experience.

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Autonomous Driving

Our development services span the delivery of secure decentralized solutions for various BMW domains, and integration of blockchain-based modules into existing software to ensure data integrity and compliance, and reduce fraud.

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Cloud Solutions & Cyber Security

By creating highly integrated Product Data Management solutions we make a significant contribution to handle a bright variety of product and material data.

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BMW Vehicle Development

We develop digitalised IT products that provide an outstanding user experience during and after the purchasing decision.

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Marketing, Sales and After Sales

We develop IT products that support operations at BMW manufacturing sites.

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Production and Logistics

We apply data science and machine learning techniques to create meaningful insights to systems including route optimisation, energy efficiency, vehicle diagnostics, pinpointing problems and maintenance alerts.