Principal AI & Software TPM for Physical Robots

Familiar Machines & Magic

Woburn (MA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Familiar Machines & Magic seeks a Principal Software and AI Technical Program Manager to drive AI and software initiatives for the Familiars platform in Massachusetts. You will connect AI, software, and hardware teams, set milestones, and translate research into shippable milestones.

This senior role emphasizes autonomy, systems thinking, and collaboration with leadership to shape development strategy across AI, ML, and embedded systems.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience delivering AI/ML products in multi-team settings.
  • Proven track record coordinating software, AI, and hardware programs.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML systems and deployment in real products.
  • Experience guiding programs through research uncertainty.
  • Fluent with agile development and release planning.
  • Background in consumer robotics or embedded systems preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end delivery of AI and software outcomes across teams.
  • Build realistic program plans and adjust with research results.
  • Align engineering, product, and leadership with the roadmap.
  • Identify risks and dependencies early and drive resolution.
  • Communicate status and changes to stakeholders and execs.

Skills

Technical program management
AI/ML product delivery
Multi-team leadership
Systems thinking
Agile methodologies
Embedded/real-time systems

Job description

Familiar Machines & Magic seeks a Principal Software and AI Technical Program Manager to drive AI and software initiatives for the Familiars platform in Massachusetts. You will connect AI, software, and hardware teams, set milestones, and translate research into shippable milestones.

This senior role emphasizes autonomy, systems thinking, and collaboration with leadership to shape development strategy across AI, ML, and embedded systems.

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