Technical Program Manager, Embedded Software

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Program Management • $130,000 PA - $170,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Technical Program Manager for the Embedded Software and FPGA team, you will contribute to planning, coordination, and reporting, while enabling the team to deliver high-quality solutions on time. You'll develop efficient processes, collaborate with other Technical Program Managers, and help the team grow. Your role involves representing the team in product, program, and mission development, managing project timelines, facilitating cross-functional collaboration, and mitigating risks. You will also create standards, engage in long-term planning, and contribute to product roadmaps.
Must have:
  • Manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, preferably on embedded systems.
  • Proficient in Agile methodologies and SDLC standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with data visualization proficiency.
  • Strong interpersonal skills.
  • Proficient with the Atlassian product suite.
  • Entrepreneurial and results-oriented mindset.
Good to have:
  • Technical experience across embedded software and firmware.
  • Previous experience working with an international team across time zones.
Perks:
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents
  • Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts with employer contribution to the HSA
  • 100% employer paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave, and 12 paid holidays
  • 401(k) plan and equity options
  • Daily catered lunches and snacks
  • International exposure to our team in France
  • Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for primary caregiver and 10 weeks for secondary caregiver
  • Carrot Fertility provides comprehensive, inclusive fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits with financial support
  • Off-sites and many social events and celebrations
  • Relocation assistance when applicable

Job Details

Wanna join the adventure? Loft Orbital’s mission is to to simplify access to space, streamlining the process to develop and deploy mission tasking to our space infrastructure. Join our team as the Technical Program Manager for our Embedded Software and FPGA team. In this role, you'll contribute directly by assisting our team in their planning, coordination, and reporting capability while allowing them to focus on delivering high-quality solutions on time. Help "pave the road" by developing lightweight and intuitive processes that can further drive team efficiencies. You will also work closely with Technical Program Managers across Loft to help guide how teams work effectively and efficiently together. Your ideas will help shape how we grow and operate, and this is your chance to make a real impact with a team that's redefining space operations. If you're excited about driving change and contributing to groundbreaking projects, we want you on our team! About this Role:
  • Represent the Embedded SW & FPGA team in product, program and mission development, attending key meetings and activities. Monitor progress and communicate changes in priorities, schedules, risks, and dependencies.
  • Project Planning and Scheduling
  • Develop and manage project and feature timelines, including milestones and deliverables, throughout the software development lifecycle. Coordinate technical requirements, resources, and scheduling across engineering, testing, and production teams to ensure smooth project flow.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Facilitate communication and collaboration across our engineering organization, acting as the point of contact for the SW and FPGA team.
  • Risk Management and Mitigation
  • Work with the technical team to identify technical and project risks, making them observable, solving them or elevating them based on severity.
  • Develop mitigation strategies and communicate potential risks to stakeholders.
  • Support the team leads in creating standards, best practices, and streamlined processes for feature development and delivery.
  • Contribute to product roadmaps and engage in long-term planning.
Must Haves:
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
  • 5+ years' software engineering experience, ideally on embedded systems applications.
  • Proficient in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Lean) and SDLC standards.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with proficiency in data visualization.
  • Strong interpersonal skills; capable of influencing others without formal authority.
  • Proficient with the Atlassian product suite (Jira, Confluence, Jira Service Management).
  • Entrepreneurial mindset, results oriented world-view
Nice to Haves:
  • Technical experience across embedded software and firmware (FPGAs).
  • Previous experience working with an international team across time zones.
Some of Our Awesome Benefits:
  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance option for employees and dependents
  • Flexible Spending (FSA) and Health Savings (HSA) Accounts offered with an employer contribution to the HSA
  • 100% employer paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Flexible Time Off policy for vacation and sick leave, and 12 paid holidays
  • 401(k) plan and equity options
  • Daily catered lunches and snacks
  • International exposure to our team in France
  • Fully paid parental leave; 14 weeks for primary caregiver and 10 weeks for secondary caregiver
  • Carrot Fertility provides comprehensive, inclusive fertility healthcare and family-forming benefits with financial support
  • Off-sites and many social events and celebrations
  • Relocation assistance when applicable

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