Senior Technical Program Manager - Software, AWS Center for Quantum Computing
Overview
In this role you will partner with technical leads to plan and execute a steady stream of small projects that accelerate software build-out, automation, and data tooling for quantum hardware development. You’ll operate in a high-ambiguity environment, navigating fluid scope while securing resources across a matrixed organization. You will influence technical program standards and improve visibility of progress to leadership, contributing to the Center for Quantum Computing’s mission to advance scalable quantum technology.
Compensation / Benefitswork-life balanceflexible working culturementorship and career growthinclusion and diversityopportunities for knowledge sharingsupportive environment
ResponsibilitiesIdentify opportunities to streamline internal hardware/software workflows with in-house softwareCreate requirement documents translating customer needs into workable software solutionsCollaborate with software managers to plan and resource internal software platformsSupport rollout and adoption of new tools across teamsIncorporate customer feedback to drive incremental software improvements
Key requirementsBachelor in Engineering7+ years of technical program management with software engineering teamsExperience leading highly technical programs involving infrastructure, complex systems, and systems engineeringExperience in project management disciplines: scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk and critical path management5+ years interfacing with software/hardware teams in an academic or R&D spaceExperience communicating with technical and non-technical stakeholdersclear communication with diverse stakeholdersability to navigate ambiguity and plan detail-oriented roadmapscross-functional collaborationexperience in managing infrastructure and complex systems programsrisk management and requirements managementfamiliarity with cloud-based architectures (AWS)