ALSO
electric mobility
StaffTechnicalProgramManager,Software
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“Staff Technical Program Manager, Software at ALSO. Skills: Technical Program Management, software projects, embedded software development, controls, connectivity, hardware/software integration, cross-functional collaboration. driving all firmwarebedded software developments internally and external. partner with product, hardware and software engineering, and other cross-functional teams to drive software development in hardware products as well as integrate them into Also’s backend systems”
Industry & Context.
Ability to distill multivariable problems to clear decisions and actions to move forward
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering field, 7+ years of experience in program management, engineering or similar cross-functional role, Experience managing embedded device hardware/software releases and integration into back-end software systems, Proficiency with bug/task tracking software tools, especially Jira, Ability to adapt processes to the team composition and be time-efficient with planning and status reporting, Demonstrated proficiency in working with cross-functional hardware & software teams, Ability to distill multivariable problems to clear decisions and actions to move forward
Nice to Have
Track record of launching consumer electronics, IoT devices, vehicles, and/or other similar hardware/software devices from concept to production, built plans and workflows in a new organization on 1st generation products
What You'll Do.
driving all firmwarebedded software developments internally and external
hardware and software engineering
and other cross-functional teams to drive software development in hardware products as well as integrate them into Also’s backend systems
deep collaboration from an end-to-end software perspective
and aligning it to ALSO's hardware product roadmap
multi-disciplinary software projects from start to finish
managing multiple critical software workstreams from embedded software development
work with stakeholders to plan requirements
manage project schedules
and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company
work with a team of software and hardware engineers on multiple high-visibility consumer-facing products
Drive the planning and implementation of program and features with the cross-functional teams to hit roadmap goals
resolve execution issues and communicating status
Develop and manage program schedules
release management and resource needs with engineering and cross-functional teams
Manage communication of progress/status with stakeholders and leadership in various locations and time zones
own and nurture relationships between cross-functional teams
Implement process improvements to streamline product development and continuously manage risks
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
partner with product, hardware and software engineering, and other cross-functional teams; communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company; work with a team of software and hardware engineers; Drive the planning and implementation of program and features with the cross-functional teams; Develop and manage program schedules, technical issues, release management and resource needs with engineering and cross-functional teams; Manage communication of progress/status with stakeholders and leadership in various locations and time zones; own and nurture relationships between cross-functional teams; working with cross-functional hardware & software teams
Communication Scope
communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company; Manage communication of progress/status with stakeholders and leadership in various locations and time zones; communication skills
Process & Methodology
Technical Program Management, lead complex, multi-disciplinary software projects from start to finish, managing multiple critical software workstreams, plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, Drive the planning and implementation of program and features, tracking progress, analyzing risks, resolve execution issues, communicating status, Develop and manage program schedules, technical issues, release management, resource needs, Manage communication of progress/status, implement process improvements, streamline product development, continuously manage risks, adapt processes to the team composition, time-efficient with planning and status reporting
Full Job Description
About ALSO. We’re ALSO, an electric mobility company originally conceived as a part of Rivian. We’re a passionate team of builders, dreamers, doers and innovators, focused on creating entirely new (not to mention, innovative and delightful) vertically integrated, small EVs designed to meet the global mobility challenges of today and tomorrow. Our mission is to inspire everyone to ride ALSO—replacing many local car, truck and SUV miles with ones on vehicles that are more affordable, more enjoyable and 10-50x more efficient. In this role, you will be a member of ALSO's Technical Program Management team, responsible for driving all firmware/embedded software developments internally and external. You will partner with product, hardware and software engineering, and other cross-functional teams to drive software development in hardware products as well as integrate them into Also’s backend systems. This role will require deep collaboration from an end-to-end software perspective, and aligning it to ALSO's hardware product roadmap. What you will do: - As a Technical Program Manager at ALSO, you’ll use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary software projects from start to finish, managing multiple critical software workstreams from embedded software development, controls, and connectivity. - You’ll work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company. - You will work with a team of software and hardware engineers on multiple high-visibility consumer-facing products. - Drive the planning and implementation of program and features with the cross-functional teams to hit roadmap goals, tracking progress, analyzing risks, resolve execution issues and communicating status. - Develop and manage program schedules, technical issues, release management and resource needs with engineering and cross-functional teams. - Manage communication of progress/statu
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