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Silicon Valley Associates- Specialist IT Recruitment Agency in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Singapore, Dubai and Japan
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RECRUITER SUMMARY
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Description:
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HOT JPN IT Senior, Automotive Infotainment Audio Software Electrical Department Director, 28M+ JPY Annual
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Date
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07 / 05 / 2025
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Nationality
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Japanese
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Residence
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Yokohama, Japan
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Experience Summary
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20+ years of experience in the industry
Current & Previous Employers and jobs include:
Regional Director of Engineering at XXXX
Director of Software Engineering at XXXX
Senior Engineering Manager at XXXX
Software Engineer/Technical Lead at XXXX
Junior Engineer - Software & Systems Integration at XXXX
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Education
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Bachelor of Engineering in Software Engineering
XXXX
Exchange Program
XXXX
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Motives & Seeking
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Is actively looking for a job right now because wants to explore other challenges where he can apply his cross-cultural leadership experience and contribute in a fresh environment. Open for Technical Director, Regional Director, or higher management roles in the Engineering industry.
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Languages
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English – Fluent
Japanese – Native
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Recent / Current Salary
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20M+ JPY Annual
+ Bonus
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Expected Salary
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25M-28M JPY Annual (Base + Bonus)
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Notice
Period
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2 months
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7Interview Availability
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Requires a day notice
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Interview Assessment Notes
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1. Could you introduce yourself and tell us about you? Your current / recent jobs and employers? Previous companies and jobs?
He is an engineering leader with over 20 years of experience now in the software/electrical space, specializing within Audio and Video systems. He is currently with XXXX, Global Audio Systems company, as a Regional Director of Engineering where he leads all engineering functions across Japan and APAC, mainly involving software and electrical divisions. He also acts as a primary liaison between Japanese Automotive OEMs and also responsible for aligning regional operations with global product and support strategies. Before this, he served as the Director of Software Engineering for the same company but in USA office where he headed the embedded software development for next-gen automotive infotainment platforms and was directly involved with coordinating between US and Japan engineering sites. Prior to this, he was a Senior Engineering Manager for an automotive supplier, he worked on embedded audio systems back then and managed cross-functional teams developing DSP and oversaw lifecycle engineering including post-launch maintenance and field support. He started his first 10 years as a Technical Lead for embedded software modules for infotainment systems and a Junior Engineer for XXXX where he acquired most of his knowledge and first-hand experience with automotive software & systems integration.
2. What skill(s) / experience would you self-describe as strongest or specialist in?
Strongest skill would be his extensive knowledge with automotive infotainment development and in-car audio systems as well. On top of that, he has led engineering teams across different departments, has build and managed a local team of 40+ engineers and support staff, and has aligned Japanese operations to other regions especially USA so he's confident with his leadership skills as well on top of his industry and technical experience.
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Recruiters
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Employment Agency
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Silicon Valley Associates Recruitment.
907, 9th Floor, Silvercord Tower 2, Tsim Sha Tsui. Kowloon, Hong Kong
25F, Central Plaza, Xin Tian Di, Shanghai
Ubi TechPark #01-08, Singapore
Sunshine Technology & Innovation Centre, No.1003 Nanxin Road, Nanshan, Shenzhen
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Job-Seeker Agreement
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The Candidate has agreed that Silicon Valley Associates Recruitment may disclose their profile to potential employers for the purpose of seeking new employment.
Silicon Valley Associates Recruitment will never charge any fees from job-seekers.
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Employer Terms
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General Terms and Conditions apply to all requests, offers, and agreements regarding the provision of services, and are available upon request.
These can be sent to you on request or can be found on our website: svarecruitment.com.
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