Staff Technical Program Manager, Software — EV & IoT Systems

ridealso; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

One Medical membership

Fertility benefits

Flexible time off

401(k) match

Job summary

ALSO, an electric mobility company, is seeking a senior program manager to lead cross-functional software projects involving embedded systems, hardware and connectivity. You will plan requirements, manage risks, and coordinate with engineers and stakeholders across multiple time zones.

The role emphasizes delivering consumer-facing products, release management, and process improvements to accelerate development. A strong background in electronics and software integration is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 7+ years of experience in program management, engineering, or a similar cross-functional role.
• Track record of launching consumer electronics, IoT devices, or similar hardware/software products.
• Experience managing embedded device hardware/software releases and integration into back-end software systems.
• Proficiency with bug/task tracking tools, especially Jira.
• Ability to adapt processes to team composition and maintain time-efficient planning and status reporting.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, multi-disciplinary software projects from start to finish across embedded software, controls and connectivity.
• Plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and communicate with cross-functional partners.
• Collaborate with software and hardware engineers on consumer-facing products.
• Drive program roadmaps, track progress, resolve execution issues, and communicate status.
• Develop and manage program schedules, technical issues, release management, and resource needs.
• Communicate progress with stakeholders and leadership across locations and time zones.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Project management

Embedded software

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field

Tools

Jira

Job description

ALSO, an electric mobility company, is seeking a senior program manager to lead cross-functional software projects involving embedded systems, hardware and connectivity. You will plan requirements, manage risks, and coordinate with engineers and stakeholders across multiple time zones.

The role emphasizes delivering consumer-facing products, release management, and process improvements to accelerate development. A strong background in electronics and software integration is essential.