
Senior Technical Specialist - .Net, Angular, SQL server
About the role
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Program Manager with strong Embedded Software and Hardware expertise to lead complex, cross-functional programs involving embedded products and platforms. In this role, you will be responsible for end-to-end program execution across the product lifecycle—from concept and architecture through development, validation, regulatory compliance, and release. You will work closely with engineering, quality, regulatory, supply chain, and customer stakeholders to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery of embedded solutions. Responsibilities Lead and manage embedded system programs involving firmware, software, hardware, and system integration across multiple teams and geographies. Define program scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, and success criteria in alignment with business and customer goals. Drive end-to-end program execution across the product development lifecycle, including requirements, design, development, verification, validation, and release. Coordinate cross-functional teams including embedded SW, HW, systems engineering, QA, regulatory, manufacturing, and suppliers. Track and manage program schedules, dependencies, risks, issues, and mitigation plans; proactively escalate when required. Ensure adherence to embedded development processes, medical quality standards, and Medical regulatory requirements. Facilitate technical and program reviews, including design reviews, milestone reviews, and customer governance meetings. Manage change requests, impact analysis, and trade-offs related to cost, schedule, scope, and technical feasibility. Oversee integration of embedded software, firmware, hardware, and third-party components. Support release planning, production readiness, and post-release sustainment activities. Provide clear, concise program status reports to senior leadership and customers. Mentor and guide teams on program management best practices within embedded environments. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electronics, Electrical, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or related field). 8+ years of experience in program or project management within embedded systems (SW/HW) product development. PMP/PgMP certification is preferred. Strong understanding of embedded software, firmware, hardware design, and system integration concepts. Hands-on experience working with embedded development teams using C/C++, RTOS, Linux, microcontrollers, So Cs, and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, etc.). Proven experience managing programs using Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Waterfall, or hybrid models. Strong knowledge of product development lifecycle (PDLC) and software development lifecycle (SDLC) for embedded products. Experience with risk management, dependency tracking, and cross-team coordination in complex technical programs. Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, multi-project environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience in regulated industries such as medical devices.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead and manage embedded system programs involving firmware, software, hardware, and system integration across multiple teams and geographies.
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Define program scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, and success criteria in alignment with business and customer goals.
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Drive end-to-end program execution across the product development lifecycle, including requirements, design, development, verification, validation, and release.
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Coordinate cross-functional teams including embedded SW, HW, systems engineering, QA, regulatory, manufacturing, and suppliers.
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Track and manage program schedules, dependencies, risks, issues, and mitigation plans; proactively escalate when required.
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Ensure adherence to embedded development processes, medical quality standards, and Medical regulatory requirements.
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Facilitate technical and program reviews, including design reviews, milestone reviews, and customer governance meetings.
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Manage change requests, impact analysis, and trade-offs related to cost, schedule, scope, and technical feasibility.
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Oversee integration of embedded software, firmware, hardware, and third-party components.
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Support release planning, production readiness, and post-release sustainment activities.
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Provide clear, concise program status reports to senior leadership and customers.
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Mentor and guide teams on program management best practices within embedded environments.
Skill Requirements
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Proficiency in .net framework and c# programming
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Strong experience in angular frameworks (angular 2+)
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In-depth knowledge of sql server and database management
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Familiarity with web api development and restful services
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Ability to work in an agile environment and deliver projects on time
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Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
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Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
Other Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Electronics, Electrical, Computer Science, Embedded Systems, or related field).
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8+ years of experience in program or project management within** embedded systems (SW/HW)** product development. PMP/PgMP certification is preferred.
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Strong understanding of embedded software, firmware, hardware design, and system integration concepts.
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Hands-on experience working with embedded development teams using C/C++, RTOS, Linux, microcontrollers, So Cs, and communication protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, etc.).
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Proven experience managing programs using Agile, Scrum, SAFe, Waterfall, or hybrid models.
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Strong knowledge of product development lifecycle (PDLC)and software development lifecycle (SDLC) for embedded products.
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Experience with risk management, dependency tracking, and cross-team coordination in complex technical programs.
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Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, multi-project environment.
Benefits and perks
•Learning Budget
Required skills
Program management
Embedded systems
Hardware-software integration
Risk management
Cross-functional leadership
About HCL Technologies
Santa Clara
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