Pros
- An Engineer gets to work on a wide variety but very niche technologies, protocols and standards in automotive OTA updates, Data Gathering and Data Analytics, DevOps, UI Development on general and customer specific hardware. - The company employs a wide range of latest technologies, programming languages and trends in Embedded Automotive Systems such as - shell scripting, Python, C, C++, Java, Go Lang, Kubernetes, Terraforms, Jenkins, Apache Zookeeper, Presto, Bookkeeper,Kafka, Flink, MQTT, ELM, Grafana, Prometheus, ML, Angular, HTML5, CSS3, Protractor Framework, AWS, Azure, SQL, Postgres, MongoDB - to name a few!! - Get to work on advanced vehicle hardware delivered by customers to build and test its products and solutions and deliver to customers - Makes use of only a few tools to efficiently communicate, track and monitor projects, teams and customers, such as - Skype and Gmail for communication, JIRA for project tracking, Confluence for document management, GitLab for source code management - A pure product company which participates in automotive and consumer electronic trade shows each year - CES, TU Automotive and others - and is heading towards SaaS model for a few of its products. The company also holds several patents! - Flexible work timings, collaborate easily with peers who share knowledge care-freely, and great managers to work with and report to! - Overall, an excellent company for a freshman to start career. At the mid and senior management level, it is a wonderful company to experiment, explore, grow and contribute to the success and growth of company and demonstrate ones project management and business development potential.
Cons
- Periodic training on advanced technologies is missing. This is somehow limited to the availability of an SME in the technology domain itself. So, lot of research, study, exploring, experimenting is required by the individual when working on new technologies and tools. Of course, company is open to special training needs of engineers, purchase technical books on demand and priority.