The Role
Lead cross-functional teams in the software development lifecycle for embedded software projects, employing agile methodologies and technical oversight.
Summary Generated by Built In
This role is designed for a seasoned leader who can bridge the gap between high-level project strategy and deep-dive technical execution. You will be responsible for leading cross-functional teams through the full software development lifecycle (SDLC), specifically within the LSC (Linux System Control) and Embedded C/C++ domains.
Key Responsibilities1. Project Leadership & Governance- Manage the end-to-end delivery of complex embedded software projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.
- Deploy a strong project management methodology throughout the organisation. Apply PMP methodologies to define project charters, risk mitigation plans, and stakeholder communication strategies.
- Prepare the project schedule, analyse the critical path, and monitor and control the schedule.
- Lead a team of 15–20 engineers, providing mentorship, performance evaluations, and resource allocation.
- Act as the Scrum Master, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
- Remove technical and organizational blockers to maintain high team velocity.
- Translate high-level business requirements into actionable technical user stories.
- Conduct high-level architectural reviews for systems built in C and C++.
- Oversee development within LSC (Linux System Control) environments and embedded platforms.
- Ensure code quality through rigorous peer review processes and automated testing integration.
- Interface with hardware teams to ensure seamless software-hardware integration.
Requirements
- Looking for 8 - 20 years of experience
- Proficiency in C/C++, Linux Kernels, RTOS, Embedded, RTL, and Python.
- PMP Certification and proven experience with MS Project or Jira/Confluence.
- CSM Certification with a deep understanding of Kanban and Scrum frameworks.
- Experience managing teams of 15+ people, including remote or offshore resources.
- Ability to explain "low-level" technical hurdles to "high-level" non-technical executives.
Benefits
We offer great career growth, ESOPs, Gratuity, PF and Health Insurance.
Top Skills
C
C++
Confluence
Csm
Embedded
JIRA
Linux Kernels
Ms Project
Pmp
Python
Rtl
Rtos
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The Company
What We Do
Astrome is a deeptech startup that is accelerating the deployment of 5G and rural telecommunication infrastructure through its patented millimeter wave E-band radios and satellite communication products







