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Gridware

Senior Technical Program Manager, Hardware

Gridware

. Drive complex, multi-disciplinary projects across firmware, hardware, and supporting software systems .

Posted 9/22/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesSenior💰 $175,000 - $185,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in technical program management, with a strong emphasis on firmware and hardware development, project execution, and cross-functional collaboration. Proven ability to manage complex projects, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and deliver results in fast-paced environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Technical Program ManagementFirmware DevelopmentHardware DevelopmentProject ExecutionCross-Functional Collaboration

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Hard Skills
Project ManagementEmbedded SystemsRisk ManagementRequirements PlanningAnalytical SkillsCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsApplication Performance ImprovementScalabilityIoT Product Development
Soft Skills
LeadershipStakeholder ManagementProblem-Solving
Tools & Technologies
DashboardsEngineering ToolsData Platforms
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s Degree in EngineeringMaster’s Degree in Computer ScienceMaster’s Degree in Engineering
Industry Keywords
FirmwareHardwareEmbedded SystemsDevelopment LifecyclesPhase GatesCross-Functional InitiativesCMsLarge-Scale Deployments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
IoT

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Drive complex, multi-disciplinary projects across firmware, hardware, and supporting software systems
  • Partner with engineers and stakeholders to plan requirements, identify risks, manage schedules, and deliver critical programs on time
  • Discuss system trade-offs with engineers and present recommendations to executives
  • Lead end-to-end program execution across firmware and hardware development, from concept through deployment
  • Define project scope, milestones, resources, and success criteria for highly cross-functional initiatives
  • Partner with engineering leads to manage risks, unblock dependencies, and balance technical trade-offs
  • Build and maintain tools, processes, and dashboards that improve program visibility and engineering productivity
  • Communicate schedules, priorities, and status updates to engineers, leadership, and cross-functional partners
  • Work across firmware, hardware, embedded systems, mobile, web, backend, and data platforms integrating with devices

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of experience in technical program management, engineering, or related infrastructure/embedded systems roles (firmware/hardware emphasis strongly preferred)
  • Proven ability to deliver in fast-paced environments with shifting priorities and multiple stakeholders
  • Familiarity with the hardware development lifecycles (EVT/DVT/etc), phase gates and working with CMs
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, with the ability to translate technical complexity into clear, actionable plans
  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field (bonus skill)
  • Experience scaling engineering organizations and building cross-functional alignment (bonus skill)
  • Background in product development for IoT, embedded systems, or large-scale hardware/software deployments (bonus skill)
  • Experience leading projects that improved application performance, scalability, or fleet-wide reliability (bonus skill)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Health, Dental & Vision (Gold and Platinum with some providers plans fully covered)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Alternating day off (every other Monday)
  • “Off the Grid”, a two week per year paid break for all employees
  • Commuter allowance
  • Company-paid training