Title : Firmware Development Site Lead.

Location/Division : Intelligent Infrastructure, Bengaluru, India.

How will you make an impact? :

Jabil is opening a new firmware development facility in Bengaluru, India. We are looking for a site leader who can leverage their technical knowledge and people skills to create environments where firmware developers, testers, and architects collaborate to create innovative and reliable firmware in the Cloud Compute and Network Switching markets.

This role combines deep technical leadership with organizational management responsibilities. The successful candidate will be responsible for building engineering teams, enabling the Architects and Development Leads to drive technical strategy, establishing development processes and standards, managing site operations and budgets, and fostering a culture of innovation, execution excellence, and continuous learning.

As a Firmware Development Site Lead, you will be expected to :

- Create collaborative cross-functional engineering environments.

- Foster advanced, open, and transparent processes and methods.

- Enable technical leads to drive the latest technologies and techniques while considering business risk.

- Manage the day-to-day office space needs.

- Forecast office and headcount budgets and manage monthly spend.

- Drive hiring and facilities expansion as needed.

- Travel to Taiwan and the United States on an as-needed basis to engage with engineering teams, leadership, and business stakeholders.

In your role you will :

- Meet regularly with fellow firmware leaders around the globe to discuss processes, methods, infrastructure, and code base management.

- Enable technical leads with resources, advice, and conflict resolution.

- Oversee site operations and manage daily, weekly, and monthly office space issues.

- Forecast capital expense and operational expense budgets.

- Hire and manage staff, working with HR to create job requisitions and assess prospects.

- Assess current staff for performance and development.

Job Qualifications & Knowledge Requirements :

Technical knowledge & skills :

- Understanding of best coding practices, source control, automated build process (CI/CD), and testing techniques.

- Familiarity with tools such as git, JIRA, Jenkins, and IDEs (VSCode).

- Familiarity with Python, Typescript/Javascript, HTML5, and Linux Bash scripting.

- C++ is required.

- Server BMC, OpenBMC, and Server Architecture experience strongly preferred.

- Working knowledge of Linux is required.

Non-technical knowledge & skills :

- Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive alignment.

- Excellent English communication skills.

- Ability to assess projects, articulate risk, and develop milestones.

- Mentor less experienced engineers.

Education & experience :

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering required.

- 15+ years' experience in firmware design and engineering required.

- 5+ years of experience in management required.

Be aware of fraud :

- Jabil does not request payments for interviews. Official correspondence will come from a jabil.com email address.