Staff Technical Program Manager

What you'll do

• Scope and deliver large cross-functional vision system projects that span multiple teams
• Drive alignment with internal and external partners to build, test, and deploy solutions
• Identify customer needs and translate them into executable project requirements
• Create strategic alignment between project requirements and the Advanced Technologies roadmap
• Support troubleshooting of field-deployed systems, aligning resources for investigation, resolution, and post-mortems
• Evaluate tradeoffs to optimize delivery, identify goals, and define roles and responsibilities
• Communicate ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, to a wide range of technical and non-technical audiences
• Remove bottlenecks to enable teams to work independently, proactively identify gaps, and mitigate risks

What we're looking for

• BS or MS degree in a relevant engineering discipline
• 8+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams
• 6+ years of technical program management experience
• Experience leading and managing cross-functional hardware and software programs
• Experience with development and deployment of machine learning systems
• Experience with cloud software services, including design for scalability, performance, and reliability
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and the SDLC
• Experience with common program management and productivity tools including MS Project, Visio, Confluence, and Jira
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to present complex technical information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences

Nice-to-haves

• Experience leading and managing hardware development programs or projects focusing on camera, sensor, or imaging systems
• Experience working inside innovative, high-growth environments

Compensation

The anticipated base salary for this position is $180,000 to $210,000 annually. Base salary is one component of Metropolis’s total compensation package, which may also include access to or eligibility for healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan, short-term and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, a lucrative stock option plan, bonus plans and more.