Staff Technical Program Manager, Queryable Encryption

Responsibilities

• Own the successful delivery of complex, cross-functional efforts for Queryable Encryption as the primary program owner
• Partner with stakeholders across Engineering, Product, Cryptography, Analytics, and Field-facing teams to develop and execute against product vision and business objectives
• Uncover solutions to technical challenges and provide data-driven insights that power strategic decision-making
• Drive alignment across security, server, drivers, developer experience, and supporting teams, identifying dependencies early and resolving friction
• Help teams navigate technical and organizational trade-offs across security, usability, compatibility, performance, and operability
• Mentor peers and help raise the quality bar for program leadership and written artifacts

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience working in an engineering organization leading complex cross-functional technical programs
• Technical fluency with the ability to partner credibly with engineers and leaders on architecture, APIs, systems behavior, delivery risk, and implementation trade-offs
• Experience in one or more relevant domains such as security, privacy, distributed systems, databases, infrastructure, or other technically demanding product areas
• Ability to participate in technical design discussions and summarize trade-offs, outcomes, and next steps
• Skilled at communicating across a diverse set of engineers and stakeholders
• Hyper-organized and capable of coordinating across multiple independent work streams and organizations
• Trained in working with project tracking software (e.g. Jira, Rally, MS Project)
• Familiar with MongoDB or a comparable technology
• Experience in security-sensitive domains or products where privacy, compliance, trust, or resilience meaningfully shape product and engineering decisions

Nice-to-Haves

• Hands-on software development experience