Embedded Software Technical Manager

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Lumentum is looking for an Embedded Software Technical Manager to lead a team of Embedded Software Engineers to shape the next generation of advanced optical communication products. In this role, you’ll be part of a world‑class team designing, developing, and supporting cutting‑edge embedded software across a wide range of technologies.

• Provide technical leadership to enable the success of your team of Embedded Software Engineers.
• Technically contribute to software designs and implementation.
• Be the primary interface for internal teams and customers to investigate, diagnose and resolve complex software issues.
• Work with your team to document and review requirements/designs with peers and stakeholders.
• Oversee the documentation, review and automation of designer and unit test cases.
• Provide support throughout the software life cycle for product verification and customers.
• Collaborate and share technical expertise with members of the software team.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field.

• 3+ years technically leading/managing an embedded software team.
• Strong technical foundation in real‑time embedded software in C/C++ on Linux.
• Solid understanding of multi‑threaded software development.
• Team player with strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong problem solving, troubleshooting and debugging skills.
• Successful track record of software development technical leadership.

• Python, GOLANG, Shell Scripting.
• Knowledge of SONiC, Redis, Docker, Open Config, YANG, Protocol Buffers, gRPC, gNxI.
• Linux, SYSBIOS, FreeRTOS or other embedded OS software development.
• Familiarity with hardware devices such as ADCs/DACs/Clocks/UART/FPGAs.
• Knowledge of interfacing to embedded devices via interfaces such as PCIe, I2C, SPI, RS-232.