SimpliSafe

home security

StaffTechnicalProgramManager

$135–198k Boston, Massachusetts, United States Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Staff Technical Program Manager at SimpliSafe. Skills: Technical Program Management, Cross-Organizational Leadership, Program Delivery, Agile Methodologies. help our Engineering team deliver customer-focused product capabilities and enhancements. work directly with our engineers to understand their needs and design solutions that enable teams to release higher-quality solutions more quickly”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver customer-focused product capabilities and enhancements; enable teams to release higher-quality solutions more quickly; enhance the customer experience; consistent track record of delivery; meet your program goals; keeping Every Home Secure

Industry & Context.

home security
Problems you'll solve

solve real business problems; create simple solutions to meet your program goals

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

prioritize well, communicate clearly, consistent track record of delivery, proactive in removing roadblocks, handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, comfort working across hardware, firmware, software, and cloud teams, Experience working within Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) across multiple engineering teams simultaneously, Track record of improving engineering delivery efficiency through process simplification, not just process addition

Nice to Have

passion for IoT platforms, knowledge of AI/ML

What You'll Do.

help our Engineering team deliver customer-focused product capabilities and enhancements

work directly with our engineers to understand their needs and design solutions that enable teams to release higher-quality solutions more quickly

solve real business problems

deliver solutions that enhance the customer experience

demonstrate a consistent track record of delivery

proactive in removing roadblocks

handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

be a positive influencer across diverse teams

effectively rally support for your initiatives

help deeply technical teams create simple solutions to meet your program goals

Work across organizations

influencing external customers

Facilitate technical trade-offs between short-term engineering team needs and long-term business goals

drawing on end-to-end understanding of key system areas

Be a positive influencer across diverse teams — effectively rally support for initiatives and help deeply technical teams create simple solutions to meet program goals

Communicate clearly at all levels — including executive leadership — on program progress

comfort working across hardware

Experience working within Agile methodologies (Scrum

Kanban) across multiple engineering teams simultaneously

Track record of improving engineering delivery efficiency through process simplification

not just process addition

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

work directly with our engineers; collaborating with Product Management, Security Technicians, Data Scientists, Hardware, Software, and AI/ML managers and engineers; Cross-Organizational Leadership; Work across organizations, influencing external customers, partners, system owners, and architectures; Be a positive influencer across diverse teams — effectively rally support for initiatives and help deeply technical teams create simple solutions to meet program goals; One Team

Communication Scope

communicate clearly; Communicate clearly at all levels — including executive leadership — on program progress, trade-offs, obstacles, and recommendations

Process & Methodology

Technical Program Management, prioritize well, consistent track record of delivery, proactive in removing roadblocks, handle multiple competing priorities in a fast-paced environment, program goals, Program Delivery, Agile methodologies, Scrum, Kanban, engineering delivery efficiency

Full Job Description

About SimpliSafe We’re a high-tech home security company that’s passionate about protecting the life you’ve built and our mission of keeping Every Home Secure. And we’ve created a culture here that cares just as deeply about the career you’re building. Ours is a no ego culture of collaboration and innovation where those seeking their next challenge can find big opportunities and make a huge impact on the lives of all those who we protect. We don’t just want you to work here. We want you to grow and thrive here. We’re embracing a hybrid work model that enables our teams to split their time between office and home. Hybrid for us means we expect our teams to come together in our state-of-the-art office on two core days, typically Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday – working together in person and choosing where they work for the remainder of the week. We all benefit from flexibility and get to use the best of both worlds to get our work done. Why are we hiring? Well, we’re growing and thriving. So, we need smart, talented, and humble people who share our values to join us as we disrupt the home security space and relentlessly pursue our mission of keeping Every Home Secure. The Opportunity SimpliSafe is looking for a Staff Technical Program Manager to help our Engineering team deliver customer-focused product capabilities and enhancements. As a Staff TPM, you will work directly with our engineers to understand their needs and design solutions that enable teams to release higher-quality solutions more quickly. You will bring a passion for IoT platforms and solve real business problems, collaborating with Product Management, Security Technicians, Data Scientists, Hardware, Software, and AI/ML managers and engineers to deliver solutions that enhance the customer experience. We are looking for someone who can prioritize well, communicate clearly, and demonstrate a consistent track record of delivery. Our Staff TPMs are proactive in removing roadblocks and can handle multiple

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