Req ID: 122334 Remote Position: No Region: Asia Country: India State/Province: Chennai City: Guindy, Chennai **General Overview** **Job Title:** Staff Engineer, Program / Project Management **Functional Area:** Engineering (ENG) **Career Stream:** Program / Project Management (EPM) **Role:** Staff Engineer (SEN) **Job Code:** SEN-ENG-EPM **Job Band:** 10 **Direct/Indirect Indicator:** Indirect **Summary** Candidate will be one of the key leaders in Celestica's JDM / HS projects or customer account with high complexity, to represent the software team communicating and collaborating with customers, vendors, manufacturing sites, business units, PLM, as well as inner engineering teams in Global Design Center (GDS). **Detailed Description** + Work with various software functional teams on the software feasibility and acquire software requirement; + Drive the establishment of software development schedule & release plan; + Constantly monitor and control the software progress from project kick-off to its closure; + Constantly communicate software status to internal key stakeholders, and to external customer/parties; + Work with engineering teams inside or outside of software organization to drive issue triage and solution; + Manage software scope changes and risks; Be responsible for software releases on time & on quality; + Continuously work with software development & QA team to enhance the software delivery quality and software processes; **Knowledge/Skills/Competencies** + Bachelor or Master degree of computer science and technology, communication engineering, electronics, automation, etc. + 10+ years working experience, at least 4 years proven working experience in OEM/ODM/JDM vendors, as software program manager or software development leader/manager. + Software/Firmware (BIOS/BMC/SES/BSP/Linux/…) development or testing experience on server, storage, network switch or other computing, networking, telecom products/projects is a plus; + Proficiency level written & verbal English & Mandarin skills; + Proficient documentation, presentation, expression skills. + Knowledge of project management, program management, Agile management, defect management, risk management, quality management, requirement management; + Self-motivated & object-oriented; aggressive, positive & proactive attitude; strong ownership & leadership; a team-worker with team-building capability. + Demonstrated ability to work independently in ambiguous environments and manage multiple projects. + Certification of PMI/PMP, PMI/ACP, PMI/PBA, PMI/PgMP, PRINCE2 or CSM is a plus; **Physical Demands** + Duties of this position are performed in a normal office environment. + Duties may require extended periods of sitting and sustained visual concentration on a computer monitor or on numbers and other detailed data. + Repetitive manual movements (e.g., data entry, using a computer mouse, using a calculator, etc.) are frequently required. + Occasional travel may be required. **Typical Experience** + 15+ years. **Typical Education** Bachelor degree or higher education in Engineering **Notes** This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities of the position. Employees are held accountable for all duties of the job. Job duties and the % of time identified for any function are subject to change at any time. Celestica is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on any protected status (including race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran or disability status or other characteristics protected by law). At Celestica we are committed to fostering an inclusive, accessible environment, where all employees and customers feel valued, respected and supported. Special arrangements can be made for candidates who need it throughout the hiring process. Please indicate your needs and we will work with you to meet them. **COMPANY OVERVIEW:** Celestica (NYSE, TSX: CLS) enables the world’s best brands. Through our recognized customer-centric approach, we partner with leading companies in Aerospace and Defense, Communications, Enterprise, HealthTech, Industrial, Capital Equipment and Energy to deliver solutions for their most complex challenges. As a leader in design, manufacturing, hardware platform and supply chain solutions, Celestica brings global expertise and insight at every stage of product development – from drawing board to full-scale production and after-market services for products from advanced medical devices, to highly engineered aviation systems, to next-generation hardware platform solutions for the Cloud. Headquartered in Toronto, with talented teams spanning 40+ locations in 13 countries across the Americas, Europe and Asia, we imagine, develop and deliver a better future with our customers. Celestica would like to thank all applicants, however, only qualified applicants will be contacted. 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