Engineering Program Manager

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field that provides a foundation in both software and hardware systems.
• 5+ years of experience managing complex engineering programs that integrate cloud-native software with physical infrastructure or telecommunications hardware.
• Proven ability to synchronize the software development lifecycle (SDLC) with hardware testing and network deployment milestones.
• Deep understanding of the technical constraints associated with network implementation, including spectrum coordination or ground station operations.
• Experience navigating device certification processes and 3GPP standards in partnership with chipset makers or OEMs.
• History of managing high-stakes vendor relationships and external satellite operator partnerships to hit critical launch dates.
• Expertise in adapting agile software practices to fit the rigid, long-lead timelines of physical network infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated capability in using analytical skills to identify and resolve systemic bottlenecks across cross-functional engineering teams.
• Experience applying sound judgment to balance rapid software iteration with the reliability requirements of a live global network.
• Record of driving alignment between technical engineering requirements and non-technical business objectives in a fast-paced environment.
• Expert level experience with program management tools such as JIRA