Software Developer, Java

Introduction: A Career at HARMAN Automotive

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. At HARMAN Automotive, we give you the keys to fast-track your career.

• Engineer audio systems and integrated technology platforms that augment the driving experience
• Combine ingenuity, in-depth research, and a spirit of collaboration with design and engineering excellence
• Advance in-vehicle infotainment, safety, efficiency, and enjoyment
  
  

What You’ll Be Part Of

As a Java Software Engineer, you will be part of HARMAN Automotive’s DigITal Manufacturing IT team and work closely with other software developers, solution architects, manufacturing IT specialists, and business stakeholders. You will develop, enhance, and maintain Java applications that support manufacturing operations and production processes. In addition to delivering reliable software solutions, you will provide second- and third-level application support, troubleshoot incidents, and help ensure stable and continuous production operations across HARMAN manufacturing sites.

How You’ll Make An Impact

• Work as part of the DigITal Manufacturing IT development team to build and support software solutions used in global manufacturing operations.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain sustainable, secure, and reliable Java applications based on manufacturing and business requirements.
• Collaborate with other developers, solution architects, manufacturing IT teams, and business stakeholders to translate operational needs into practical technical solutions.
• Develop and maintain SOAP or REST APIs, web services, database integrations, and interfaces with MES and other manufacturing or enterprise systems.
• Provide second- and third-level application support, including incident analysis, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and implementation of sustainable corrective actions.
• Support production-critical applications and cooperate with plant and infrastructure teams to restore services quickly and minimize the impact of application issues on manufacturing operations.
• Monitor application behavior, identify recurring issues and technical risks, and implement improvements that increase availability, performance, maintainability, and operational stability.
• Estimate development effort, identify dependencies and risks, and communicate progress and technical recommendations clearly to relevant stakeholders.
• Review code and technical deliverables, contribute to team standards, and apply clean-code practices, SOLID principles, and appropriate design patterns.
• Create and maintain the technical documentation needed for application development, release, operation, and support.
  
  

Things To Know

• This role is based in Székesfehérvár, Hungary, within the DigITal Manufacturing IT organization.
• The role supports business-critical manufacturing applications. Occasional work outside standard business hours may be required when needed to resolve major production incidents.
• Professional working proficiency in English is required for regular collaboration with global IT, development, manufacturing, and business teams.
• The position requires willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 10%.
• The role is hybrid and requires willingness to work from the Székesfehérvár office.
• Successful completion of required pre-employment screening is a condition of employment.
  
  

What You Can Expect

• A hybrid work environment that balances flexibility with in-person collaboration, with most office-based roles onsite three days a week.
• Access to employee discounts on HARMAN and Samsung products (including JBL, Harman / Kardon, AKG, and others)
• Learning and development opportunities through our award-winning HARMAN University programs
• Wellness benefits designed to support your overall well-being
• Tuition reimbursement support
• Access to the HARMAN campus fitness center and cafeteria, where available
• An inclusive and diverse work environment that supports both your professional and personal development
  
  

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You Belong Here

HARMAN is committed to making every employee feel welcomed, valued, and empowered. No matter what role you play, we encourage you to share your ideas, voice your distinct perspective, and bring your whole self with you – all within a support-minded culture that celebrates what makes each of us unique. We also recognize that learning is a lifelong pursuit and want you to flourish. We proudly offer added opportunities for training, development, and continuing education, further empowering you to live the career you want.

About HARMAN: Where Innovation Unleashes Next-Level Technology

Ever since the 1920s, we’ve been amplifying the sense of sound. Today, that legacy endures, with integrated technology platforms that make the world smarter, safer, and more connected.

Across automotive, lifestyle, and digital transformation solutions, we create innovative technologies that turn ordinary moments into extraordinary experiences. Our renowned automotive and lifestyle solutions can be found everywhere, from the music we play in our cars and homes to venues that feature today’s most sought-after performers, while our digital transformation solutions serve humanity by addressing the world’s ever-evolving needs and demands. Marketing our award-winning portfolio under 16 iconic brands, such as JBL, Mark Levinson, and Revel, we set ourselves apart by exceeding the highest engineering and design standards for our customers, our partners and each other.

If you’re ready to innovate and do work that makes a lasting impact, join our talent community today!

Important Notice: Recruitment Scams

Please be aware that HARMAN recruiters will always communicate with you from an '@harman.com', ‘@careers.harman.com’ or ‘harmanglobal.avature.net’ email address. We will never ask for payments, banking, credit card, personal financial information or access to your LinkedIn/email account during the screening, interview, or recruitment process. If you are asked for such information or receive communication from an email address not ending in one of the above email domains about a job with HARMAN, please cease communication immediately and report the incident to us through: harmancareers@harman.com.

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. HARMAN strives to hire the best qualified candidates and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse marketplaces and communities of our global colleagues and customers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. HARMAN attracts, hires, and develops employees based on merit, qualifications and job-related performance.(www.harman.com)