Senior Director, Manufacturing Software Engineering

Overview

Senior Director of Manufacturing Software Engineering to lead strategy, development, and execution of manufacturing software systems for next-generation optical transceivers.

What you'll do

• Define and lead a software roadmap for manufacturing systems supporting optical transceivers and photonic devices.
• Architect scalable test, calibration, and data infrastructure for NPI and HVM.
• Develop software for wafer probe, module test, system-level validation, and final test.
• Ensure integration with MES systems and factory automation platforms.
• Build software frameworks to improve yield, throughput, and cycle time.
• Implement automated test and calibration systems, including DSP tuning and optical alignment.
• Lead hyperscaler readiness with telemetry, logging, and traceability for customer requirements.

What you'll need

• 15+ years of software engineering experience with significant focus on manufacturing, test, or production systems.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing engineering teams.
• Strong background in manufacturing software, test automation, and production systems for semiconductor, photonics, or hardware products.
• Experience supporting NPI to HVM, including yield ramp and production scaling.
• Strong programming experience (Python, C/C++, or similar) for automation, test, and data systems.
• Deep understanding of manufacturing KPIs: yield, throughput, cycle time, cost, and quality.
• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Details

• Location: Bengaluru, India.