Software Technical Program Manager, Energy Storage

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional development programs focused on embedded firmware for power electronics, energy management system software, and battery management software
• Drive the software development process, including planning and facilitating sprints, backlog prioritization, standups, and sprint reviews to maintain team velocity and alignment
• Work closely with software, controls, systems, and electrical engineers to define program requirements, technical interfaces, dependencies and validation strategies
• Track and communicate progress toward key milestones
• Support test planning, software release processes, and integration with lab and field validation efforts
• Ensure change management and version control processes are in place and aligned with the pace of system iteration
• Proactively identify risks, surface technical blockers, and develop mitigation strategies across the product lifecycle

Requirements

• BS/MS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
• 5+ years of technical program management experience focused on software and firmware in hardware-integrated systems
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle processes including Agile, CI/CD, code reviews, and release planning
• Proven track record of managing software development for multidisciplinary products involving electrical, mechanical, and systems teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with all levels of the organization and presenting to internal and external executives
• Proficiency in project tracking and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, GitHub, MS Project, Asana)
• Self-motivated, with the ability to manage your work in a startup environment, balancing multiple priorities and deadlines
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
• 5+ years of technical program management experience focused on software and firmware in hardware-integrated systems
• Familiarity with software development lifecycle processes including Agile, CI/CD, code reviews, and release planning
• Proven track record of managing software development for multidisciplinary products involving electrical, mechanical, and systems teams
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with all levels of the organization and presenting to internal and external executives
• Proficiency in project tracking and collaboration tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, GitHub, MS Project, Asana)
• Self-motivated, with the ability to manage your work in a startup environment, balancing multiple priorities and deadlines
• A passion for sustainability and making the world a better place

Skills

• Technical expertise in software development, firmware, and systems controls
• Experience in power electronics or other energy products
• Strong project management and leadership skills
• Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team environment
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Benefits

• Full-time position in San Francisco, CA
• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Opportunities for growth and development within a dynamic and innovative company
• Flexible work schedule to accommodate a healthy work-life balance
• Health insurance and retirement benefits

Pay

California Pay Range: $153,000—$248,500 USD

Schedule

Full-time position