Technical Program Manager, Lightmatter

• 8+ years of experience in software development life cycles and participation in multiple software releases
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field
• Experience in software development methodology and processes
• Hands-on experience in software program/project management
• Experience building dashboards for agile development - tracking release metrics
• Experience influencing decisions and leading teams in a matrix environment
• Proven ability to identify and implement process improvements, characterized by a high level of responsiveness, and passion for enhancing operational efficiency

Desirable

• We are hiring a Technical Program Manager to help coordinate the engineering effort behind Lightmatter’s AI and Chiplet Interconnect products
• You will lead program management for Lightmatter’s software development teams, collaborating with the hardware engineering counterpart on schedules for the product deliverables
• You will gather requirements, driving quality initiatives, managing technical risks, and planning for all phases of software development
• In addition, you’ll partner with executives and engineering leadership to develop and manage milestones, resources and schedules, for the many moving parts that need to come together
• Organize and drive planning, scheduling, and day-to-day execution to support Lightmatter’s software development
• Collaborate with leads and engineering teams in effectively estimating and prioritizing tasks in order to maintain excellent quality on a realistic delivery schedule
• Manage project schedules and quality, identify possible issues and risks, and clearly communicate them to project stakeholders
• Facilitate recurring project meetings and operational checkpoint activities throughout the life cycle of projects
• Set clear and targeted communication to management of project information, including project plan, key dates, and project status