Technical Program Manager - VR/MR Product Developer Experiences Sunnyvale, CA +3 locations • AR[...]

Meta; Arkansas; On-site; USD 134,000 - 196,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead innovative VR/MR product development. In this pivotal role, you will guide cross-functional teams through the software development process, from early concept to launch, ensuring the delivery of exceptional developer experiences. Your expertise in managing complex software programs and your ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels will be key to driving successful outcomes. Join a forward-thinking company that is at the forefront of immersive technology and help shape the future of social connectivity through augmented and virtual reality.

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Comprehensive Benefits

Qualifications

• 5+ years as a Technical Program Manager or Software Product Manager.
• Experience launching consumer products and managing software programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams through software development from concept to launch.
• Develop software roadmaps and coordinate engineering deliverables.

Skills

Technical Program Management

Software Development Processes

Cross-functional Collaboration

Product Roadmap Development

Risk Management

Education

BS in Computer Science

Equivalent Experience

Tools

Program Tracking Tools

Software Dashboards

Job description

Technical Program Manager - VR/MR Product Developer Experiences

As a Software Technical Program Manager at Meta Reality Labs, you will lead a cross-functional core team through the Software Development Process (from early concept phase to launch) to develop and launch industry-leading developer experiences for Meta Quest VR/MR Products. This is a highly visible role, requiring an experienced leader with demonstrated technical skills and business acumen; skilled at communicating with all levels of the company. We look for technical program managers who care about the experiences they work on, who are capable motivators, cross-functional relationship builders, and champions for driving the right level of process to ensure smooth and predictable program execution in a fast-paced innovative environment.

Responsibilities

1. Develop software roadmaps based on product and technical requirements and business needs.
2. Lead cross-functional teams implementing the roadmap from early stage of development through launch. Lead launch/release activities as it pertains to software features and deliverables.
3. Engage with cross-functional teams to identify constraints, dependencies, risks/issues, and to deliver software features.
4. Work with teams to set milestones, communicate project statuses, and identify/address potential setbacks.
5. Develop best practices and product development processes in a quickly-evolving environment.
6. Coordinate and contribute to engineering deliverables including specifications and test plans.
7. Work with user research and dogfooding teams and co-ordinate user feedback to improve user experience.
8. Provide feedback and influence product design and UX.
9. Ensure project documents are complete, current and available for staff and leadership review.
10. Identify resources needed and work closely with the team leads to maintain full visibility of multiple projects, ensuring resource gaps are addressed efficiently.
11. Up to 15% travel.

Minimum Qualifications

1. BS in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent experience.
2. 5+ years experience as a Technical Program Manager or Software Product Manager managing software programs from inception to production.
3. Experience launching consumer products or delivering large software releases.
4. Experience developing software roadmaps for complex consumer products.
5. Knowledge of program and issue tracking tools and software dashboards.
6. Experience building and curating relationships and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
7. Knowledge of software development processes and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

1. Delivered developer focused experiences.
2. Familiarity with Virtual or Mixed Reality input and/or interaction modalities.

About Meta

Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities, and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.

$134,000/year to $196,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits.

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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