Senior Manager, Datacenter Software

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Senior Manager, Embedded Software, Datacenters & Energy

We are looking for a Senior Manager, Embedded Software, to join our Software and Digital Platforms Group in Cork, Ireland, working on Datacenters & Energy products. 

About the Role

As Senior Manager, Embedded Software, you will contribute to the definition of the software vision for Analog Devices' Datacenters & Energy business unit and execute that vision. You'll lead the development of cutting-edge embedded systems that drive next-generation intelligent power management for Datacenters, ensuring they meet the highest standards for security, reliability, and real time performance.

This is a hands-on leadership role where you'll build and scale world-class engineering teams while partnering with cross-functional stakeholders to deliver software solutions that improve datacentre resilience and advance power management innovation. You'll bring deep experience developing real time software, with a keen understanding of how to balance functional requirements with exceptional performance and efficiency.

What You'll Do

• Partner with executive leadership, product management, and business stakeholders to translate datacentre power management needs into compelling software strategies and roadmaps.
• Define the technical vision and architecture for secure, scalable, and resilient software solutions across embedded platforms.
• Drive innovation in digital power control technologies while ensuring alignment with business unit priorities.

Team Building & Management

• Build, mentor, and scale high-performing, globally distributed engineering teams including architects, embedded engineers, QA, and DevOps professionals.
• Foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Identify skills gaps and make strategic hiring decisions to strengthen organizational capabilities.

Technical Execution

• Oversee end-to-end software development lifecycle from architecture through deployment and maintenance.
• Lead complex system integration initiatives with datacentre ecosystem partners.
• Champion modern software practices including Agile, CI/CD, and AI development tools.
• Ensure software solutions meet stringent quality standards and cybersecurity requirements.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with hardware engineering and quality assurance teams to ensure seamless product integration.
• Communicate technical strategies and progress effectively to both technical teams and executive leadership.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 10+ years of progressive software development experience with increasing leadership responsibility.
• 7+ years leading complete software development lifecycles from concept to production.
• 5+ years architecting, developing and launching high performance, high resilience real time embedded systems.
• 5+ years managing globally distributed engineering teams.
• Proven track record building and scaling embedded engineering organizations.

Technical Expertise

• Expert level C/C++ development and debug skills.
• Expert level knowledge of ARM Cortex and RiscV architectures.
• Deep expertise in real time embedded systems, both bare metal and RTOS.
• Strong knowledge of best practices in software QA.
• Demonstrated experience implementing complex real time control algorithms.
• Strong knowledge of Digital Signal Processing.
• Experience with both agile and waterfall methodologies.

Leadership Qualities

• Exceptional communication skills with ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
• Strategic thinker with strong business acumen and customer focus.
• Proven problem-solver with track record of driving technical innovation.
• Collaborative leadership style with ability to build consensus across diverse teams.

Additional Information

·       Travel: Up to 10% .

·       Location: Cork, Ireland.

·       Reports to: Director, Datacentre & Energy Software.

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