Job Description

Req ID: 121900

Remote Position: No

Region: Asia

Country: India

State/Province: Chennai

City: Guindy, Chennai


Job Summary
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The Manager, Software Engineering: The manager will be responsible for leading and managing the team developing the firmware for Celestica products, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining the highest quality standards. The manager will be playing a key role in driving the software development processes (such as Agile, Scrum, etc.) and complying with the product life cycle development (phase/gate deliverables). The candidates with prior experience in firmware development, with strong leadership, excellent planning and communication skill are suitable for this position.




Key Responsibilities:
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Performs the below key tasks, but not limited to:


• Lead a team of storage SW experts
• Coach and mentor, the team in understanding their strengths and weakness
• Take the lead in project planning and scheduling
• Take responsibility for non-technical elements of an engineering project (people, financials etc.).
• Review and interpret customer requirements/specifications and may act as primary customer contact.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware design, other software teams, program and product management
• Set yearly plans and goals for the team, give direction on expected performance, provide regular performance evaluations and ongoing feedback.
• Accountable for all business objectives and for key performance indicators.
• Provide recommendations for continuous improvement
• Elevae team technical skills and consistently apply best practices
• Keep up to date with industry knowledge and regulations
Enabling Competencies
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+ Project Management - Ability to manage/lead complex engineering projects. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
+ Leadership - Demonstrate "People & Team Leadership Behaviors" as per Celestica Leadership Imperatives.
+ Financial Acumen / Business Planning - Ability to create financial plans for your projects, align them internally with your line of management and other functions and externally if needed


Technical Competencies:


+ STORAGE FIRMWARE/ LINUX drivers, kernel programming
+ NOS (Layer 2/Layer 3)
+ PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES (C, C++, Python )

Other Requirements
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Physical Demands:

Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment.


Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data.


Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required.


Occasional travel may be required.





Experience:


12 to 15 years of relevant experience.


2-4 years of people management experience is preferable




Education:

Bachelor degree or higher education in Engineering



Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law).

At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them.




COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world's best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development - from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers.




Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted.

Celestica does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services.