Senior Program Manager (Vehicle Change & Configuration Management)

The role

The Vehicle Change & Configuration Management Program Manager establishes and operates change and configuration management systems for vehicle-level software, systems, and requirements. This role manages dependencies between software and hardware from development through vehicle integration, verification, release, and updates.

What you will do

• Establish and operate vehicle software change management systems
• Integrally manage change requests for requirements
• Establish and operate change control standards and approval procedures for each development stage
• Manage change requests from receipt to reflection, verification, and closure
• Operate the Change Control Board (CCB) and review impacts on function, schedule, quality, safety, and regulations
• Track approved changes to ensure they are accurately reflected in releases
• Define configuration items and manage versions and baselines for products like autonomous driving, Connect, and SDV OS
• Manage software versions, interfaces, and configuration compatibility between controllers
• Ensure consistency of configuration information and change application scope by vehicle and specification
• Manage release configurations and change history by vehicle type and project

Required qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in vehicle electronics, embedded, or software development in configuration management, change management, release management, or related fields
• Experience directly managing versions, baselines, change history, or release deliverables in software development projects
• Understanding of Git-based version control, branching strategies, and CI/CD-based build/deployment flows
• Experience using issue/requirement management tools such as Jira, Codebeamer, or Polarion to manage change requests and processing status
• Experience coordinating change scope, approval conditions, and delivery schedules with development, verification, quality organizations, or external partners

Nice to have

• Experience in vehicle software mass production release, multi-model deployment, or post-mass production change management
• Understanding of the configuration and integration process of vehicle software platforms such as AUTOSAR, Linux, or QNX
• Experience operating change approval and delivery processes between OEMs, Tier-1s, and software suppliers
• Experience in ALM, Git, and CI/CD integration automation, configuration checking, or build reproducibility improvement

Before you apply

• A 3-month probation period may apply
• Reference checks may be conducted with the applicant's consent after the interview process
• Do not include prohibited information such as resident registration number, family relations, marital status, salary, photo, physical conditions, or hometown in the application

About the company

42dot is creating a new vehicle development environment based on next-generation vehicle software and E/E architecture to lead the Software Defined Vehicle (SDV) era.