SOFTWARE ENGINEERING MANAGER - ODM electronics manufacturing (household appliances & industrial power control) - member of MNC EMS

COMPANY OVERVIEW

• We are a multinational electronics group specializing in Original Design Manufacturing (ODM) solutions for global brands. 

• Our parent company is a leading Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) provider. We operate advanced production facilities in Hong Kong, Dongguan, and Southeast Asia.

• We focus on ODM solutions for electronic products, including household appliances, industrial power control products, and related devices. 

• We are committed to quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction. We offer a professional and growth-oriented environment for experienced engineering professionals.

ROLE MISSION

• Lead the Software Engineering team to develop reliable, high-quality electronic products.

• Act as the main software and firmware technical expert for customers.

• Turn customer requirements into practical and technically sound software solutions.

• Improve software quality, product stability, and development efficiency.

• Manage the software development and release process from concept to production.

ROLE SUMMARY

• Lead, manage, and develop the Software Engineering team.

• Provide technical support and advice to international customers.

• Oversee software and firmware development for electronic products throughout the product lifecycle.

• Manage software roadmaps, technical scope, project schedules, and issue tracking.

• Drive continuous improvement in software quality, reliability, and development processes.

• Work closely with Electronics, Mechanical, Sales, Purchasing, QA, and Manufacturing teams.

• Participate in weekly conference calls with customers.

• Report to the Engineering Director.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead, coach, and mentor the Software Engineering team.

• Manage software and firmware development projects for electronic products from concept to mass production.

• Review customer requirements and translate them into clear software specifications.

• Provide technical guidance on software architecture, development, and product integration.

• Plan and manage software roadmaps, technical scope, milestones, and deliverables.

• Oversee the complete software release lifecycle. Coordinate design, development, testing, debugging, and release activities.

• Establish effective issue-tracking processes and ensure timely resolution of technical problems. Drive improvements in software quality and stability.

• Work closely with Electronics, Hardware, Mechanical, Sales, Purchasing, QA, and Manufacturing teams. Support product validation, testing, and production activities.

• Communicate with customers regarding technical requirements, project status, and software issues. Lead regular technical meetings.

• Ensure deliverables meet requirements and timelines. Prepare regular project and team reports for the Engineering Director.

• Promote best practices in software development, documentation, testing, and release management.

IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

• 8–10 years of relevant experience in software or firmware development for electronic products.

• Preferably 2+ years of experience managing or leading a software engineering team.

• Solid experience in product design, development, and software project management.

• Experience with embedded products or electronic devices is essential.

• Experience with software release management, issue tracking, debugging, and product testing.

• Experience in an EMS, ODM, or OEM manufacturing environment is highly preferred.

• Experience with household appliances, industrial power control products, or related electronic products is a must.

• Strong understanding of software quality and development processes.

• Good experience working with cross-functional teams.

• Good communications in written and spoken English and Chinese.

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