Sr. Technical Program Manager

Arlo Technologies•Milpitas, CA

1d•$125,000 - $170,000•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) at Arlo, you will be responsible for ensuring mission success by owning the development and integration of Arlo's software features and technologies. These programs will be diverse in nature and require you to be organized and flexible to adapt to changing situations. On one project, you may be working with executives to clarify how each of the programs are meeting our road map goals through Arlo's core technologies and execution requirements. In another situation, you may be the program leader, crafting a vision for and leading cross functional teams of marketers and various software engineers to transform that vision into a tangible new product/feature. During all this, you must be able to collaborate with both external and internal stakeholders, communicate clear plans to all parties, and lead teams towards success. Success in this position also hinges on systems/engineering experience, or the ability to learn technical concepts, mainly software related, quickly. Digging into the details to understanding system dependencies, technical risks, and the impact of key architectural decisions with the engineering team is a must. You will be expected to utilize your technical capability in conjunction with your program management skills to deliver the best outcome for Arlo and the customer.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in engineering or related field and a passion for technology
Minimum 8 years of software development and/or consumer electronics experience, in technical program management and/or engineering
Understanding of comprehensive product development execution and structure
Extremely organized and detail-oriented
Excellent communication skills, can communicate with C-suite
Proficiency in MS Project and/or SmartSheets
Proficiency in Atlassian Jira and Confluence
Can manage dev teams using scrum, kanban or hybrid
10-20% domestic travel required to Arlo (San Jose, Irvine, Carlsbad) and partner sites
Work in fast paced environment with competing priorities

Nice To Haves

Experience managing programs in AI/ML
Experience managing programs in Partner Platforms
Experience managing programs in Mobile and Web App development
Experience managing programs in Camera streaming services
Experience managing programs in Data and Experimentation for Subscription based SaaS business
Experience managing programs in Beta Testing

Responsibilities

Lead the program from start to finish with the product management and engineering teams.
Develop the technical path for success, identify engineering needs, and validate the projected product outcome.
Work side-by-side with our cross functional teams to understand their specific mission objectives and represent them as you work to shape execution strategies for products/features that solve smart home security software challenges.
Work with Arlo product management and engineers to build the solution and/or pivot development as needed to meet product/feature requirements.
Ensure each party is engaged, informed and will therefore become well-versed in what it takes to really bring the best of Arlo to our stakeholders.
Develop, coordinate, and communicate the path to success with both internal and external stake holders.
Partner with functional leads to build execution plans, sprint plans, milestones, and many more.
Meet commercial targets that drive top line growth.
Establish committed and trust-based partnerships with our customer success teams, to not only help them solve their immediate problems, but also to foresee future opportunities where Arlo's technology can make them more effective.
Manage business stakeholders and engineering teams to deliver MVP.