Technical Integration Program Manager - Long Beach, CA (Hybrid Role) - W2 Role

Steneral Consulting; Long Beach (CA); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Steneral Consulting in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead integrated software and hardware programs in a hybrid setting. You will coordinate milestones, dependencies, risks, and deliverables across software, embedded, hardware, and validation teams for end-to-end product delivery.

Ideal candidates are early-career with a strong technical foundation, excellent communication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Qualifications

• Strong technical foundation with engineering/software background.
• Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
• Comfortable working with multiple engineering teams.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and track milestones and technical deliverables for software and hardware products.
• Work cross-functionally with software, hardware, embedded, validation, and platform teams.
• Facilitate technical discussions, identify dependencies, risks, and blockers.
• Support backlog planning and program execution.
• Partner with engineering leads to mitigate risks and drive delivery.
• Coordinate with validation for test planning and readiness reviews.
• Ensure teams have hardware, software, and information for testing.
• Drive end-to-end product delivery of software and hardware components.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Proactive/ownership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or computer science

Tools

Embedded C

Android development

Job description

Technical Program Manager - Software & Hardware Integration

Long Beach, CA (Hybrid Role)

6-12+Months

Role Overview

• Coordinate and track program milestones and technical deliverables for integrated software and hardware products.
• Work cross-functionally with software, hardware, embedded, application, platform, and validation engineering teams.
• Facilitate technical discussions, identify and follow up on dependencies, risks, blockers, and action items.
• Support backlog planning and program execution.
• Partner with engineering leads to identify risks and develop mitigation plans.
• Coordinate with validation teams for test planning, validation, readiness reviews, and asset management.
• Ensure teams have necessary hardware, software, and information for validation and testing.
• Drive end-to-end product delivery involving both software and hardware components.
• Operate with a strong sense of ownership and proactively resolve issues.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Early-career professional with a strong technical foundation (previous TPM experience is a plus, but not required).
• Background in engineering, software, embedded systems, validation, or similar technical environments.
• Self-starter, proactive, and comfortable in a fast-paced engineering environment.
• Excellent communication, coordination, and organizational skills.
• Able to understand technical conversations and align multiple engineering groups.
• Comfortable working with changing priorities and minimal supervision.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Bachelor s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related technical field (preferred).
• Experience in engineering or product development environments, especially where software integrates with hardware.
• Familiarity with consumer electronics, embedded systems, robotics, IoT, automotive/EV/infotainment, or similar fields.
• Experience with hardware/software integration, embedded C, Android development, or application/platform software development is a plus.
• Exposure to validation, testing, manufacturing, or software delivery into manufacturing.
• Project coordination experience, including managing deliverables, schedules, backlogs, or cross-functional teams.