End-to-End Systems Lead
Framingham, MA - USA
Job Summary
At Bose Corporation we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth and for over 60 years we have been a company built on innovation excellence and independence. Privately owned fiercely customer-focused and driven by our values we continue to lead industries and transform lives through sound.
Today Bose Corporation is entering an exciting new era. Across multiple global Business Units and Global Functions we are shaping the future of audio technology automotive luxury and premium experiences. We invite you to join us in this transformation.
Job Description
Position Summary:
The End-to-End Systems Lead is accountable for the full technical lifecycle of experiences and platforms from concept inception through final system delivery. This role owns all technical aspects of system development ensuring that user needs are translated into robust system requirements and architectures and that delivered systems meet the highest standards of quality performance and scalability.
This leader operates across disciplines driving alignment among product management research experience design software systems engineering and test teams to deliver cohesive high-quality solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Ownership & Accountability
Serve as the single point of technical accountability for end-to-end system delivery across experiences and platforms.
Own system-level technical decisions trade-offs and integration strategies.
Ensure alignment between product vision user needs and technical execution.
User Needs & Requirements Development
Partner with Product Management and Research to elicit and refine user and business needs.
Translate user needs into clear testable and traceable system requirements.
Maintain end-to-end requirements traceability from concept through validation.
System Architecture & Design
Lead development of system architecture defining key interfaces dependencies and integration points.
Ensure architectural decisions support scalability performance security reliability and maintainability.
Drive cross-functional technical reviews and architecture alignment.
Integration & Quality Assurance
Collaborate closely with software hardware (if applicable) and platform teams to ensure cohesive system integration.
Partner with Systems Test teams to define verification and validation strategies.
Ensure comprehensive test coverage and high-quality system delivery.
Own technical risk identification and mitigation planning across the lifecycle.
Lifecycle Leadership
Guide programs from concept definition through development integration validation and final system release.
Support roadmap planning with technical feasibility input and long-range capability planning.
Anticipate future platform and experience needs to inform architectural direction.
Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Engineering (Systems Electrical Computer Software or related field).
10 years of experience in systems engineering platform development or complex product delivery.
Demonstrated experience leading system architecture and cross-functional technical integration.
Strong understanding of requirements development system decomposition and verification/validation processes.
Experience delivering complex multi-disciplinary systems from concept to launch.
Excellent leadership communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Key Competencies
Systems thinking and end-to-end ownership mindset
Technical depth with cross-domain breadth
Strong decision-making and risk management capability
Ability to influence without direct authority
High accountability for quality and execution
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