I am an automotive professional with 15+ years of work experience and 10+ years leadership experience. Most of this time spent in Hungary, a couple of years in the US, which has fundamentally formed my viewpoint regarding cultural openness and understanding each other. In my current role, as director of software engineering at our Cross-computing division at Bosch I enjoy having a real, positive effect on automotive via leading a state of the art software-focused team, and representing our company's motto: invented for life. This practically means the ownership of functions like automatic emergency braking in the car, which helps us to prevent accidents and save lives.
5 years ago the hype in Automotive was to "do Agile". Many of us started the agile transformation, wanting to switch from the classic Waterfall-development to the sexy Agile. Now with the same enthusiasm we're running insanely towards being SW-focused in an organization which is so big and so good at HW. Bringing down bureaucracy walls, educate our workforce, create healthy teams, organize hackath...