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Senior Hardware Engineering Program Manager
Company | Skydio |
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Location | San Mateo, CA, USA |
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Salary | $184000 – $240000 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior |
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Requirements
- Demonstrable excellence in managing firmware/software or hardware development programs for consumer electronics, automotive, or robotic systems.
- Proven track record in designing, developing, and manufacturing electromechanical systems at consumer scale.
- Exceptional communication skills and a natural ability to motivate and drive cross-functional internal teams and external vendors/partners toward a common goal.
- Highly analytical, with the ability to organize and distill data to inform rigorous product development decisions.
- Experience interfacing with highly technical teams; an engineering degree or comparable work experience is required.
- Ability to remain flexible, calm, and creative in the face of uncertainty.
Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional efforts to bring a next-generation product from the early architecture stages through to product launch.
- Work with engineering management and internal teams to define plans, prioritize engineering efforts, and ensure all aspects critical to the product development cycle are met, including but not limited to: build readiness, testing setups and execution, key supplier kickoffs and progress, major technical issues, and more.
- Synchronize engineering (and non-engineering) teams to ensure progress toward major company-wide milestones.
- Track progress throughout the development cycle, communicate updates, and escalate issues as appropriate.
Preferred Qualifications
No preferred qualifications provided.