Job Description

The CCS Groups Firmware (FW) team in Pune is dedicated to developing cutting-edge products with a strong focus on the data center domain. As part of a larger global firmware development organization, the Pune team plays a key role in advancing firmware technologies. As a Senior Staff Manager - Firmware , you will lead a growing team responsible for developing end-to-end firmware solutions for some of our most advanced technologies. This role requires strong leadership and technical expertise to drive firmware development in alignment with Marvell s product roadmap. Lead and mentor a high-performing firmware development team. Collaborate with Architecture and Customer Support teams to translate market and customer needs into product requirements. Plan, manage, and execute release schedules, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality firmware. Drive product definition and requirement changes, effectively managing schedule, feature, and cost trade-offs . Oversee direct and matrix management of firmware engineers. Maintain frequent communication with customers to drive optimal firmware development. Plan, present, and track firmware development schedules to ensure seamless execution. Manage capital equipment purchases, lab space forecasting, and budget planning . Hire, retain, and develop top firmware talent while fostering a culture of continuous learning. Work closely with Firmware Simulation, Firmware Validation, SoC, System Architecture, and cross-functional teams to ensure product success. Collaborate with teams across global locations within and outside of Marvell . This role requires a strategic mindset, strong leadership skills, and deep technical expertise to drive innovation and execution in firmware development. What Were Looking For Education: BE/B.Tech/BSc or ME/M.Tech/MSc in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field. Technical Expertise: Strong background in software/firmware engineering. 15+ years of experience in software design, development, and testing. Experience developing firmware for PCIe storage products. Proficiency in C, C++, Python, and embedded firmware tools/techniques. Knowledge of NVMe, PCIe, Security, and TCG/Opal. Familiarity with processor architectures, such as ARM. Leadership & Project Management: 5+ years of experience leading and managing software/firmware teams. Strong technical project management skills, including scheduling, risk assessment, and execution. Expertise in tracking and management tools, with the ability to work in a fast-paced, agile environment. Communication & Collaboration: Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to provide regular updates to execution teams and key customers. Proven ability to collaborate across teams, including System Architecture, SoC Design, and Marketing. Ability to work effectively in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.