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Technical Program Manager, Software Lead

United States, Palo Alto 180000.00 - 215000.00 USD / Year · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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In this role, you will be a member of ALSO's Technical Program Management team, responsible for driving all firmware/embedded software developments internally and external. You will partner with product, hardware and software engineering, and other cross-functional teams to drive software development in hardware products as well as integrate them into Also’s backend systems. This role will require deep collaboration from an end-to-end software perspective, and aligning it to ALSO's hardware product roadmap.

Job Responsibility

  • Use your technical expertise to lead complex, multi-disciplinary software projects from start to finish, managing multiple critical software workstreams from embedded software development, controls, and connectivity
  • Work with stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage project schedules, and communicate clearly with cross-functional partners across the company
  • Work with a team of software and hardware engineers on multiple high-visibility consumer-facing products
  • Drive the planning and implementation of program and features with the cross-functional teams to hit roadmap goals, tracking progress, analyzing risks, resolve execution issues and communicating status
  • Develop and manage program schedules, technical issues, release management and resource needs with engineering and cross-functional teams
  • Manage communication of progress/status with stakeholders and leadership in various locations and time zones, own and nurture relationships between cross-functional teams
  • Implement process improvements to streamline product development and continuously manage risks

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, or a related engineering field
  • 7+ years of experience in program management, engineering or similar cross-functional role
  • Track record of launching consumer electronics, IoT devices, vehicles, and/or other similar hardware/software devices from concept to production
  • Experience managing embedded device hardware/software releases and integration into back-end software systems
  • Proficiency with bug/task tracking software tools, especially Jira
  • Ability to adapt processes to the team composition and be time-efficient with planning and status reporting
  • Demonstrated proficiency in working with cross-functional hardware & software teams
  • Highly collaborative mindset and strong communication skills
  • Ability to distill multivariable problems to clear decisions and actions to move forward

Nice to have

Bonus points if you’ve built plans and workflows in a new organization on 1st generation products

What we offer

  • Robust health coverage. Excellent health, dental and vision insurance covered up to 100% by ALSO with FSA & HSA options
  • One Medical membership and dedicated insurance advocates
  • Rich fertility and family building benefits with Progyny
  • Flexible time off
  • 401(k) match

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