Technical Project Manager

Siemens; Pune District; On-site; INR 2,000,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens India is seeking a Technical Project Manager (C/C++ / Systems Software) to lead complex software initiatives within an engineering organization. You will combine deep technical expertise with project leadership to deliver scalable platform software in a global Agile setup.

You will own end-to-end delivery, drive project plans and risks, mentor engineering teams, and collaborate with product, architecture, QA, DevOps, and leadership to ensure on-time releases and high-quality outcomes.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development and technical project management experience.
• Strong proficiency in C/C++ or system-level software development.
• Experience delivering end-to-end software projects in a multi-functional, global Agile environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical leadership in C/C++ software and platform development.
• Drive architecture discussions, design reviews, and technical decision-making.
• Own end-to-end project delivery across multiple initiatives and ensure on-time, high-quality releases.

Skills

C/C++

Systems software

Project management

SDLC

Agile/SAFe

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Tools

CI/CD

Git

Build systems

Job description

We are looking for a Technical Project Manager (C/C++ / Systems Software) to join our engineering organization and drive the delivery of high‑impact, system‑level software solutions.

In this role, you will combine strong technical expertise with project leadership to deliver complex software/platform initiatives. You will work closely with engineering, product, and multi-functional partners in a global Agile setup to ensure high‑quality, scalable, and reliable outcomes.

What You’ll Do:

Technical Leadership:

• Provide hands‑on technical guidance in C/C++ software and platform development
• Contribute to architecture discussions, design reviews, and technical decision-making
• Drive resolution of complex technical challenges and ensure high‑quality implementations
• Ensure standards in code quality, performance, scalability, and security
• Support integration, testing, and release activities

Project Execution:

• Own and drive end-to-end project delivery across multiple initiatives
• Develop and lead project plans, timelines, risks, and dependencies
• Supervise progress and ensure on‑time, high‑quality delivery
• Proactively identify and mitigate delivery risks
• Ensure alignment with business priorities and organizational goals
• Lead, mentor, and support engineering teams and contributors
• Balance delivery commitments with technical perfection and team capacity
• Enable skill development, mentor, and performance growth
• Foster a culture of ownership, collaboration, and continuous improvement

Stakeholder Management:

• Act as a key interface between internal and external partners
• Communicate project status, risks, and outcomes clearly and regularly
• Collaborate with product, architecture, QA, DevOps, and leadership teams
• Present project and technical updates to senior management

What You’ll Bring (Required Skills & Experience):

• 8+ years of experience in software development and technical project management
• Strong technical expertise in C / C++ or system‑level software development
• Proven experience leading end‑to‑end delivery of complex software projects
• Solid understanding of SDLC, Agile/SAFe methodologies, and delivery governance
• Strong technical leadership and problem‑solving skills
• Excellent communication, partner management, and leadership abilities
• Understanding of AI‑driven efficiencies across the SDLC

Nice to Have:

• PMP, PRINCE2, SAFe, or equivalent certification
• Experience working with global, multi‑functional, and distributed teams
• Exposure to building management systems or similar domains
• Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD, and release management
• Experience in scalable system design and architecture governance
• Ownership & Accountability: Takes full responsibility for project delivery and outcomes
• Leadership Approach: Inspires teams and drives technical excellence
• Analytical Thinking: Ability to break down and solve complex technical and delivery challenges
• Collaboration: Works effectively across global, multi‑functional teams
• Clear Communication: Articulates technical and project insights authoritatively to partners
• Continuous Learning: Passion for evolving technologies and delivery practices

What You Can Expect From Us:

• Opportunity to lead complex, system‑level software programs
• Exposure to modern technologies and large‑scale engineering challenges
• A collaborative Agile culture focused on innovation and perfection
• Leadership opportunities that drive both technical and organizational impact
• A workplace that values growth, ownership, and continuous improvement