Technical Project Program Manager

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We are seeking an experienced Technical Project Manager (TPM) to lead the execution of complex software and robotics programs. The ideal candidate will work closely with engineering teams to drive roadmap execution, feature delivery, release planning, dependency management, risk mitigation, and program health tracking. This role requires a hands‑on leader who can bring structure to complex initiatives, remove blockers, and ensure predictable delivery across multiple cross‑functional teams.

• Drive end-to-end execution of software projects from requirements gathering through release and post-launch support.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, milestones, dependencies, risks, and critical paths.
• Partner with software engineering teams to define requirements, acceptance criteria, delivery timelines, and priorities.
• Coordinate feature delivery and roadmap execution across multiple engineering work streams.
• Manage release schedules, readiness reviews, launch activities, and follow-up actions.
• Track project health through dashboards, KPIs, SLAs, risk registers, dependency trackers, and status reports.
• Provide regular updates to leadership on project progress, risks, mitigation plans, and key decisions.
• Identify and proactively resolve project risks, blockers, and cross-team dependencies.
• Facilitate planning sessions, dependency reviews, risk assessments, and release readiness meetings.
• Drive accountability and alignment across software, firmware, systems, controls, QA, operations, and support teams.
• Support technical discussions, delivery planning, estimation reviews, and execution trade-offs.

• 3+ years of Technical Program/Project Management experience supporting software engineering teams.
• Proven experience delivering software products, platforms, or technical programs.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, including scope, schedule, risk, dependency, and stakeholder management.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams with complex technical dependencies.
• Strong communication, leadership reporting, and escalation management skills.
• Ability to work independently in fast-paced and ambiguous environments.
• Strong ownership mindset with excellent organizational and problem-solving abilities.

• Experience in robotics, automation, autonomous systems, industrial automation, or embedded software environments.
• Familiarity with software development life cycles, firmware, controls systems, simulation, perception, planning, or distributed systems.
• Experience managing release governance, launch readiness, incident management, and postmortem activities.
• Proven track record of recovering at-risk projects through effective planning and stakeholder alignment.
• Hands‑on experience with project management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Asana, Aha!, Tableau, or similar platforms.