Industry:

- Defense & Aerospace, Communications (Telecom / SATCOM)

Company Profile:

- AVANTEL LIMITED is a technology-driven public limited company focused on developing innovative products and solutions in the areas of Defense electronics, communications, and computing. The company designs and delivers systems involving hardware-centric platforms, proprietary protocols, and standard communications protocols for Defense and government customers. For more details visit www.avantel.in.

Required Skill Set:

- Robust knowledge in Java – primary development language for project deliverables
- Very good knowledge of Spring Boot Framework and front-end technologies
- Good knowledge in React JS
- Good understanding of hardware-software integration in communications / Defense electronics systems
- Knowledge of proprietary protocols and standard communications protocols (IP, TCP/UDP, etc.)
- Excellent knowledge in protocol development and integration
- Knowledge in Databases: MS SQL and MySQL
- Application performance fine-tuning and optimization
- Experience working in Telecom / SATCOM / Defense domain
- Enterprise application development and deployment experience
- Experience with MIL-STD or Defense documentation standards
- Knowledge in Mobile app development (hybrid and native apps)
- Familiarity in IEEE 12207, DO 178 and DO 254 is a plus
- Knowledge in networking concepts – LAN, WAN, IP routing, VLAN, VPN

Responsibilities:

- Lead end-to-end software project delivery for communications and Defense electronics systems, primarily developed in Java.




- Understand and manage projects involving hardware platforms, proprietary protocols, and standard communications stacks; coordinate effectively with hardware and embedded teams.
- Prepare technical proposals, SRS/SDD documents, design reviews, and project plans for Defense/government customers.
- Define project architecture, scope, resource allocation, timelines, and communication strategies.
- Assemble, mentor, and lead cross-functional project teams spanning software, hardware, and RF/communications disciplines.
- Plan and supervise all project phases – requirements, design, development, integration, testing, and delivery.
- Ensure projects stay on schedule, within scope and budget, and meet all contractual milestones.
- Track and manage milestones, deliverables, risks, and change requests through the project lifecycle.
- Apply project estimation techniques (function points, WBS, analogy-based estimation) for scheduling and resource planning.
- Implement Agile/Scrum or appropriate methodology based on project requirements.
- Serve as primary interface with customers (including government/Defense agencies) for project coordination and reviews.
- Exercise strong leadership, decision-making, and organisational skills to drive project success.

Relevant Industry:

- Telecom / SATCOM / Defence Electronics preferred

Experience Level:

- 7 - 15 Years in software project management / senior technical lead role

Joining:

- Immediate joiner preferred; maximum notice period: 1 month

Contact Information :

- D. Gopal (Senior Manager-HR), (M) +91-XXXXXXXXXX, [email protected]

📌 Project Manager – Communications & Defense Systems (India)
🏢 Avantel
📍 India