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For our client in Amsterdam Harvey Nash is looking for a Video CPE HW Architect/Tech Lead.

Start: 01-sep-2017

End: 31-dec-2017

Hours: Fulltime

Job profile

Leading new STB HW platform projects from a technical perspective from idea phase to deployment:

* Liaising with internal stakeholders to capture product, functional, non-functional and end-to-end requirements;

* Leading investigation and analysis off requirements to define the technical design for the new HW platform taking both technical and business aspects into account;

* Managing, from a technical point of view, RFP processes for new STB hardware with HW vendors;

* Reviewing and approving HW vendor technical solutions, designs and specification;

* Together with project manager define a project plan and structure for the project;

* Throughout the project being the technical lead, tracking and managing the HW vendor development as well as internal Liberty Global activities;

* Extensive cooperation with external technology suppliers during development of STB hardware and software (OEM/ODM, SW vendors, CA vendors);

* Communicating industry development to peers and superiors.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience

* Master degree in electrical engineering or equivalent knowledge obtained thru education and work experience;

* At least 5 years of direct exposure to hardware architecture and design within digital video and/or customer premises equipment. Ex. CPUs, tuners, HDMI, Wifi, memory, thermal management;

* At least 3 years of experience from working with requirements and specifications in a structured way;

* At least 3 years of experience with technical project management and vendor management;

* Good understanding of STB related technologies;

* Good understanding of Linux based Embedded SW architecture and real-time software;

* Good problem solving skills and attention for detail;

* Good interpersonal skills to maintain and develop effective working relationships with colleagues and vendors;

* Willing and able to adapt rapidly to changing priorities and technologies;

* Used to working under pressure with flexibility on working hours when needed;

Excellent English and good communicator, both written

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