R&D OM, Software Engineer

Keysight Technologies; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Keysight Technologies in Kolkata is seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager to drive complex product-development programs. You will plan projects, lead cross-functional engineering teams, define scope, deadlines, and resource estimates while ensuring quality and on-time delivery.

You will collaborate with senior leadership, architects, product management, customers, and delivery teams, manage risks, and push continuous process improvements across development and testing to raise product

Qualifications

• 12+ years of product development experience with 3–4 years leading engineering teams.
• Tech degree (B.E./B.Tech or equivalent) in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical, Telecommunications, or a related field.
• Domain expertise in wired networking or related areas (cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, embedded systems, or storage networking).

Responsibilities

• Plan projects, define scope, set deadlines, and estimate resources.
• Lead cross-functional teams to deliver multiple projects on time and within scope.
• Monitor progress and manage risks.
• Communicate updates to senior management, architects, product management, customers, and development teams.
• Engage with customers across build delivery, resolve issues, and qualify builds.
• Drive continuous improvement of development and test processes.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.E./B.Tech or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Keysight is at the forefront of technology innovation, delivering breakthroughs and trusted insights in electronic design, simulation, prototyping, test, manufacturing, and optimization. Our ~16,800 employees create world-class solutions in communications, 5G, automotive, energy, quantum, aerospace, defense, and semiconductor markets for customers in over 100 countries. Learn more about what we do.

Our award-winning culture embraces a bold vision of where technology can take us and a passion for tackling challenging problems with industry-first solutions. We believe that when people feel a sense of belonging, they can be more creative, innovative, and thrive at all points in their careers.

Responsibilities

• Planning: Develop project plans, define scope, set deadlines, and estimate resources (hardware, software, and staffing).


• Execution management: Lead cross-functional teams through execution of multiple concurrent projects, ensuring commitments are delivered on time, within scope, and to the expected quality. Manage dependencies, remove impediments, and make timely trade-off decisions when plans change.


• Monitoring and control: Track project progress, identify and manage risks.


• Stakeholder communication: Serve as the primary point of contact for senior management, architects, product management, customers, and development teams. Communicate progress, risks, dependencies, decisions, and changes in commitments clearly and transparently.


• Customer engagements: Manage specific customer engagements across build delivery, driving issue resolution and build qualification.


• Continuous improvement: Drive continuous improvement of development and test processes leading to improved product quality and increased team efficiency.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of product-development experience, including 3 4 years managing engineering teams.


• Tech / B.E. or a related technical degree (Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, or a comparable discipline).


• Domain: wired networking preferred; related domains (telecommunications, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, embedded systems, or storage networking) also acceptable.


• Demonstrated technical depth to engage architects and senior engineers as a peer on system architecture, high-level estimation, feasibility, technology trade-offs, and technical risk.

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