Senior Technical Program Manager

The role

You will lead complex technical programs across research, engineering, infrastructure, and product development. You will partner with Product, Engineering, Research, and Solutions to advance an AI-powered code translation and verification platform.

What you will do

• Lead end-to-end execution of complex technical programs.
• Partner with Product and Engineering leaders to define objectives, milestones, and success criteria.
• Develop and manage integrated execution plans.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to understand technical requirements and tradeoffs.
• Define and track program metrics to measure progress and technical readiness.
• Identify recurring challenges to build shared capabilities.
• Communicate program progress, risks, and key decisions to stakeholders.
• Establish and refine program management practices.

Required qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, leading complex, cross-functional software development programs.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, system architecture, and engineering practices.
• Experience supporting end-to-end product development, from proof of concept through production.
• Proven experience leading cross-functional programs and managing dependencies, risks, and delivery commitments.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and drive progress in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-informed approach to decision-making.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to have

• Experience in AI/ML, developer tools, code transformation, or software platform technologies.
• Experience working on research-driven product development and translating emerging technologies into commercial products.
• Experience in a startup or high-growth technology company, contributing to the development and scaling of engineering execution practices.

Benefits

• Health care plan with 100% premium coverage, including medical, dental, and vision
• 401k with 5% matching
• Paid Time Off (uncapped vacation, plus sick and public holidays)
• Flexible hybrid or remote work arrangement
• Relocation assistance for qualifying employees

Before you apply

• US Citizenship may be required for certain project assignments involving security clearance.

About the company

Code Metal is the leader in automated software engineering. The company uses formal methods to provide provably correct code for customers including the U.S. Air Force, L3Harris, RTX, and Toshiba.