General Manager

General Manager
Biamp

APAC/Oceania, India, Bengaluru

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Salary

Rank

Senior Manager

Responsibility

Process Roles

Scope

Regional

Workplace

100% in office

Functions

Finance

HR

IT

Legal

Reports to

Director of Engineering (with a dotted line to the VP of Engineering)

Level

N-3

Travel Max:

30%

Posting Date

06-22-2025

Description

Biamp, a global leader in professional audio and networked media solutions, is establishing a new India Development Center. We seek a hands-on General Manager to launch and scale the operation from green-field concept to a 30-engineer center in the first 12 months (with capacity for 50 seats within 18 months). The GM will own every aspect of the site: legal entity compliance, facility build-out, staffing, culture, and delivery of embedded-Linux, desktop, and cloud/SaaS software that powers Biamp’s cutting-edge DSP, conferencing, and AV control products.

The role reports to Director of Engineering (with a dotted line to the VP of Engineering) and is 100 % on-site once the facility is operational. Expect 2–3 trips per year to our Portland, Oregon headquarters.

General Manager

Key Responsibilities

Establish & Operate the India Development Center

  • Lead company-registration, STPI/EOU approvals, and all statutory filings
  • Secure and fit-out office space (Hyderabad or Bengaluru) that scales to 50 seats, including IT/infra procurement and vendor management

Build & Scale a High-Performance Engineering Team

  • Partner with recruiters; hire ~30 engineers in year 1 across embedded Linux, desktop (Windows/macOS), and cloud web-app stacks
  • Implement above-market compensation, career ladders, and retention programs aligned with Biamp culture

Technical & Delivery Leadership

  • Oversee firmware, application, and cloud development roadmaps; ensure on-time, high-quality releases that meet global engineering standards
  • Champion Agile practices, modern CI/CD pipelines, and secure-by-design principles

Cross-Site Collaboration

  • Act as the primary liaison between India teams and U.S./EU engineering groups; coordinate knowledge-transfer visits and joint project planning

P&L, Budget & Compliance

  • Own site budget; drive cost-efficiencies without sacrificing quality
  • Ensure ongoing compliance with Indian labor law, STPI/EOU export regulations, and Biamp policies

Qualification & Requirements

A successful candidate should have:

  • 15 years total in software/firmware R&D; 5 years at senior management / GM / Director level
  • Proven leadership in embedded Linux development plus exposure to desktop (C++/C#/Qt/.NET) and cloud/SaaS (Azure/AWS, microservices, REST)
  • Hands-on with STPI/EOU setup, Indian labor law, vendor contracts, and facility build-out
  • B.S./B.E. in Computer Science, Electronics, or related field (mandatory). MBA preferred
  • Demonstrated success in recruiting, mentoring, and retaining high-caliber engineering teams in India
  • Ability to travel internationally 2-3 times/year; excellent written and spoken English; strong cross-cultural collaboration skills

Some nice-to-haves:

  • Experience in professional audio, AV, DSP, or real-time signal-processing domains
  • Track record of launching green-field global capability centers
  • Familiarity with ISO 27001, SSDF, or similar software-security frameworks

Benefits

Insurance Options:

  • Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits: Our coverage helps you maintain your well‑being through preventive care and access to an extensive network of providers, as well as affordable prescription medication.
  • Company paid Life Insurance
  • Company paid Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pet Insurance Discounts

Money:

  • 401k Program: We help you save for a healthy retirement with 401(k) matching.
  • Generous Tuition Reimbursement Program: Keep learning with our higher education tuition reimbursement programs, we offer tuition reimbursement for continuing education.
  • Employee Referral Program: Bring your friend onboard and earn a bonus.
  • Recognition: We also offer an employee rewards program that honors your time and dedication to Biamp.

Wellness:

  • Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
  • Onsite massage therapy and assisted stretching programs
  • Onsite Gyms and Discounts to Gym Memberships
  • Healthy snacks and drinks provided
  • EAP Program

Community:

  • Charitable committee and company matching program

Fun:

  • Open mic events
  • Social committee
  • Happy Hours, Holiday parties, Summer Picnic
  • Wellness Fair
  • Tickets to local events sponsored by Biamp
  • Oniste games like ping pong, foosball, and pool tables
  • Company sponsored teams

Company Profile

Biamp
Industry

Appliances Electrical and Electronics Manufacturing

Revenue

$357M

Employees

612

Fortune 500 Rank

NA

Global 500 Rank

NA

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