Job Description
Key Responsibilities-
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- Establish and scale an Offshore Development Center (ODC) from the ground up.n
- Define ODC governance, delivery processes, KPIs, resource planning, and operational excellence.n
- Build and mentor cross-functional teams including Software Architects, Technical Leads, Developers, QA, DevOps, and Business Analysts.n
- Drive end-to-end program execution, ensuring delivery on scope, schedule, quality, and budget.n
- Act as the primary customer interface, managing stakeholder communication and executive reviews.n
- Develop hiring strategies, onboarding plans, competency development, and succession planning.n
- Manage risks, dependencies, change requests, and escalation handling.n
- Ensure compliance with customer quality standards, security policies, and engineering best practices.n
- Collaborate with global teams across onsite and offshore locations.n
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, automation, productivity, and innovation.n

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n Work Experience-
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- 15+ years of experience in software engineering/program management, with significant experience in the Semiconductor Equipment domain.n
- Proven experience in setting up and scaling Offshore Development Centers (ODCs).n
- Robust understanding of semiconductor equipment software, factory automation, and manufacturing workflows.n
- Experience with SECS/GEM, GEM300 (E30, E37, E39, E40, E84, E87, E90, etc.), equipment integration, and factory automation.n
- Experience managing multiple projects and geographically distributed teams.n
- Strong knowledge of Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and hybrid delivery models.n
- Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.n
- Experience in budgeting, forecasting, resource planning, and program governance.n
- Strong leadership with the ability to mentor and grow engineering teams.n

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n Preferred Technical Skills-
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- Java, C#, C++, Python, or similar technologies.n
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