We are seeking an experienced Edge Software Manager with a strong background in .NET/C# application development and C++ programming to lead our software team in building and managing Level 2 (L2) supervisory control and data systems for pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. This is a hands-on leadership role that combines deep technical expertise with team management skills to deliver high-quality, compliant, and high-performance software solutions.

The role bridges enterprise .NET application development and real-time/embedded C++ systems, ensuring seamless integration between L2 software layers, PLC/hardware interfaces, and manufacturing execution systems (MES). The incumbent will oversee the full development lifecycle - from architecture design and modernization of legacy systems to performance optimization and cross-team collaboration.

C. Primary Responsibilitie

s1. Team Leadership & Managemen

tLead and manage a cross-functional team of .NET and C++ developers focused on L2 pharma manufacturing systems
.Mentor junior and mid-level developers, foster a culture of technical excellence and collaboration
.Conduct code reviews, enforce coding standards, and uphold software quality best practices
.Plan sprints, assign tasks, and track delivery in agile/scrum workflows

.2. .NET Application Developmen

tOversee design, development, and modernization of backend modules using .NET Core / .NET 6+
.Architect and build RESTful APIs using ASP.NET Core Web API following SOLID and clean architecture principles
.Drive migration of legacy WPF/WCF/.NET Framework systems to scalable, secure REST-based architectures
.Support Docker-based containerization and cloud/on-premise deployments
.Ensure implementation of unit testing (xUnit / NUnit / MSTest) and CI/CD pipelines
.Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) responsibly

.3. C++ / CUDA / Embedded System

sLead development and optimization of C++ components for high-performance and real-time applications
.Drive CUDA programming for GPU-based parallel computing tasks relevant to manufacturing data processing
.Oversee software integration with embedded systems, PLCs, and hardware interfaces on Linux-based platforms
.Ensure performance profiling and optimization of GPU-accelerated and multi-threaded applications
.Collaborate with PLC/C++ hardware teams for seamless machine communication integration

.4. L2 Systems Architecture & Integratio

nDesign and govern the software architecture for L2 supervisory systems in pharma manufacturing
.Ensure seamless data exchange between L2 software, MES, SCADA, and L1 device layers
.Define integration protocols and APIs for device communication and data acquisition
.Oversee performance, reliability, and security of manufacturing software systems

.5. Quality, Compliance & Documentatio

nEnsure all software development aligns with pharma industry regulatory requirements (GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, etc.)
.Maintain comprehensive technical documentation for architecture, APIs, and integration interfaces
.Support validation activities (IQ/OQ/PQ) for manufacturing software systems

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D. Key Result Are

asOn-time delivery of L2 software modules and modernized backend service
s.High-quality, unit-tested, and well-documented codebas
e.Smooth integration between .NET applications and C++/hardware layer
s.Improved system performance through CUDA/GPU optimization and profilin
g.Regulatory compliance of all delivered software in pharma manufacturing contex
t.Team capability growth through active mentoring and technical leadershi

p.
E. Required Skills & Experie

nceCore Technical Ski

lls12+ years of relevant software development experien
ce.Strong proficiency in .NET Core / .NET 6+ and C# including modern features, design patterns, and clean architectu
re.Solid experience in C++ (11/14/17/20) including modern C++ features and OOP design principl
es.Hands-on experience with CUDA programming for GPU-based parallel computi
ng.Expertise in Linux development environments (Ubuntu, CentOS, etc
.).Experience in device integration using C++ with embedded systems and hardware interfac
es.Proficiency in developing RESTful APIs using ASP.NET Core Web A
PI.Familiarity with performance profiling and optimization, particularly for GPU-accelerated applicatio
ns.Proficiency in debugging multi-threaded environmen
ts.Experience with containerization technologies such as Dock
er.Experience with version control systems (Gi

t).Leadership & Soft Ski

llsProven ability to lead a team of engineers with strong communication and mentoring skil
ls.Solid understanding of software architecture and design principl
es.Experience working in agile/scrum development environmen
ts.Strong problem-solving skills with an analytical minds
et.Ability to collaborate across cross-functional teams (QA, DevOps, Product, PLC/Hardwar

e).
F. Preferred Qualificat

ionsPrior experience in pharma manufacturing systems (L2/MES/SCA
DA).Knowledge of regulatory frameworks: GMP, 21 CFR Part 11, GAM
P 5.Familiarity with frontend technologies such as React
.js.Experience with OpenCL or other GPU computing framewo
rks.Knowledge of Python for scripting and data process
ing.Experience with embedded systems or hardware programming beyond standard C++ integrat
ion.Exposure to cloud platforms (Azure) for hybrid manufacturing deployme

nts.
G. Educational Require

ments
Minimum Requi

rementD

esiredLevel of Edu

cationB.E. / B.Tech in Computer Science, Electronics, or related

fieldM.Tech / MBA with Technology back

groundExpe

rience12+ years in software development with .NET and C++ ex

posurePrior experience in pharma / industrial manufacturing software s

ystems

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