Cloud & Offboard Practice

Technical Skills

• Deep expertise in cloud engineering, connected vehicle platforms, automotive offboard systems, enterprise architecture, or digital platform engineering.
• Strong understanding of vehicle-to-cloud architecture, connected vehicle data ingestion, OTA backend systems, offboard data processing, telemetry processing, and mobility data platforms.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, GCP, or equivalent cloud platforms.
• Knowledge of API platforms, microservices, containers, Kubernetes, DevOps, CI/CD, observability, cloud operations, and platform scalability.
• Experience with data lakes, event streaming, cloud storage, telemetry processing, mobility analytics, and connected fleet platforms.
• Understanding of automotive cybersecurity, cloud security, data privacy, and connected vehicle compliance expectations.
• Exposure to OEM / Tier-1 connected vehicle, cloud platform, mobility platform, OTA ecosystem, or SDV programs.
• Exposure with C++ object-oriented layered architecture automotive software development.

Business & Leadership Capabilities

• Ability to define, scale, and commercialize Cloud & Offboard practice strategy and offerings.
• Strong customer-facing, consultative, and solutioning capability.
• Experience supporting large pursuits, technical proposals, executive discussions, RFPs/RFIs, and customer workshops.
• Ability to create business value narratives around scalability, cost optimization, modernization, security, personalization, connected services, and data monetization.
• Strong collaboration across sales, delivery, engineering, cloud, connectivity, compute, cybersecurity, EV, SDV, and leadership teams.
• Proven people leadership across mentoring, hiring, capability development, competency building, and succession planning.

Qualifications

• BE / BTech in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline.
• ME / MTech in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline preferred.
• 1825+ years of experience in cloud engineering, connected vehicle platforms, automotive offboard systems, enterprise architecture, or digital platform engineering.
• Cloud certifications from AWS, Azure, or GCP preferred.
• Experience in automotive connected platforms, mobility platforms, OTA ecosystems, cloud platforms, or SDV programs preferred.

Success Measures / KPIs

• Growth of Cloud & Offboard practice revenue, pipeline, and strategic customer engagements.
• Quality and differentiation of Cloud & Offboard offerings, reference architectures, and reusable solution assets.
• Effectiveness in supporting RFPs, RFIs, proactive proposals, and large strategic pursuits.
• Delivery governance effectiveness across complex cloud-led mobility programs.
• Customer confidence, technical acceptance, executive engagement outcomes, and account expansion support.
• Capability growth across cloud engineering, offboard platforms, DevOps, data platforms, and connected vehicle technologies.
• Strength of partnerships with hyperscalers, technology providers, ecosystem partners, academia, and start-ups.

Ideal Candidate Profile

A senior technology and business leader with deep experience in automotive cloud, connected vehicle platforms, offboard systems, OTA ecosystems, mobility data platforms, and cloud-native engineering.

The candidate should be capable of building and scaling LTTSs Cloud & Offboard practice, shaping differentiated offerings, supporting strategic customer pursuits, mentoring senior engineering talent, governing complex delivery programs, and driving reusable, scalable, and commercially viable mobility cloud solutions.