Senior Staff Technical Program Manager (R6267) na Shieldai

As Technical Program Manager you will be responsible for key components of Hivemind Enterprise, a software development kit that enables both Shield AI and third parties to create a new generation of unmanned systems and mission applications that deliver transformative capabilities for the U.S. and its allies. You will work with sponsors, product managers, designers and a talented cross-functional engineering team to lead on-time, on-quality software releases.

Drive the planning, execution, and delivery of complex software releases for the Hivemind Enterprise platform

Drive major initiatives building out command and control interfaces for autonomous systems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, design and customer engagement

Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation, ensuring adherence to budget and schedule

Monitor project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful project completion

Facilitate regular communication with stakeholders, providing updates on project status, challenges, and accomplishments

Drive continuous improvement in project management processes, tools, and methodologies

Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence within the program management team

Facilitate technical decision making to appropriately prioritize work and make complex trades

Reinforce Shield AI's reputation for technical excellence and ability to deliver through expert engagement and disciplined execution

B.S. in Computer Science, or a related field with 8+ years of work experience in Program Management, Engineering Management or Software Engineering; alternative degrees are acceptable if professional experience is focused in testing Enterprise Software, Artificial Intelligence, or Robotics

Experience driving releases of complex software and integrated HW/SW systems

You have a track record of driving results, not just providing status

You have solid technical foundations in software development, with deep knowledge of how to optimize the software development lifecycle

You have the ability to recognize efficiency and inefficiency in projects and prioritize remedies based on accurate cost-benefit analysis

You are an exceptional, fundamentals-driven problem solver and communicator

You have a demonstrated record of setting and achieving goals in dynamic environments, working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, holding yourself and others to high standards, and being kind to others

Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills

Power user of Jira or work management tools

Advanced degree in Computer Science or MBA

Previous experience as a software developer or a test engineer

Previous experience driving software releases for enterprise software used by software engineers

Passionate about User Experience Design

Aviation domain experience

Autonomy, AI, ML expertise

PMP, Scrum Master, or similar qualifications

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Full-time regular employee offer package:

Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity

 

Temporary employee offer package:

Pay within range listed above + temporary benefits package (applicable after 60 days of employment)

 

Salary compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set, level of experience, licenses and certifications, and specific work location. All offers are contingent on a cleared background and possible reference check. Military fellows and part-time employees are not eligible for benefits. Please speak to your talent acquisition representative for more information.

 

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