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Job description
Senior Technical Program Manager
Brain Corp is the global leader in robotic AI software that powers the largest fleet of autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) operating in commercial public spaces. Global OEM partners use our cloud-connected platform, BrainOS®, to create scalable, self-driving robots that are used by end customers to clean floors, move inventory and sense environmental data - turning manual operations into automated workflows.
Position Overview:
As a lead within the Technical Program Management (TPM) team, the Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) provides strategic oversight and is fully accountable for end-to-end execution of complex, multi-track programs. The Senior TPM must orchestrate work between cross-functional teams, including product management, multiple engineering disciplines, quality engineering, regulatory, supply chain, sales, service, and external partnerships including enterprise customers, and partner companies. The Senior TPM is a high-influence leader trusted to ensure successful development, integration, and deployment of our robotic and analytics products.
Please note, we are unable to sponsor immigration Visa's for this role
Essential Job Functions:
Develop, align, and execute our technical programs as an influential and self-directed leader
Define program goals, requirements, and risk mitigation strategies, ensuring team execution throughout the lifecycle
Utilize tact and expert-level communication to align diverse stakeholders and executive leadership within the company and across partner organizations
Maintain a calm and articulate presence under pressure while navigating conflicting constraints and providing strategic leadership guidance
Serve as the primary liaison for technical project leads across internal teams and partner organizations
Ensure clear, timely, and effective communication tailored to diverse audiences, including executive leadership
Provide high-level strategic management and detailed execution oversight as required
Leverage technical expertise and systems thinking to provide clarity, prioritization, and guidance across multidisciplinary engineering tracks
Develop and implement new processes to enhance program management practices across the organization
Actively mentor and coach junior TPMs, fostering collective growth and best practice adoption
Willingness to travel (10-25%), including potential international business travel
Other duties and projects as assigned
Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field (EE, ME, CS, CE, etc.)
Master's degree in a technical field or business area (ex. MBA) is preferred.
5+ years of relevant post-graduate experience, as project or program manager
Professional experience with leadership responsibility in product development
Professional experience with engineering processes & developing engineering solutions
Experience with system-level engineering or system integration
Experience developing and implementing new processes
Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Other Characteristics:
Adaptable, resilient, organized, self-directed, efficient, and able to manage multiple complex projects even when presented with an unstructured problem or ambiguity
Effective at juggling many simultaneous tasks and deadlines
Expert-level oral and written communication skills
Natural peer and team leadership skills
Comfortable and effective speaking to executive audience
Calm and articulate under pressure
Ability to rapidly grasp and simplify complex technical concepts
Experience with Agile and Phase Gate program management methodologies.
Experience with Jira, Confluence, Google Workspace.
Things That Make a Difference:
Experience in robotics, AI/ML, or computer vision analytics domains
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kanban, etc.
Project Management Professional, Certified Scrum Master, or Certified Scrum Product Owner preferred
Master's degree in an applicable field
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential functions may require maintaining the physical condition necessary for sitting, walking or standing for periods of time; operating a computer and keyboard; use of hands to finger and grasp; talk and hear at normal room levels; visual acuity to determine the accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of the work assigned or to make general observations of facilities or structures; push or pull up to 20 pounds.
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually quiet to moderate. Employees are exposed to the typical office environment with computers, printers and telephones.
Salary Range:
The anticipated salary range for candidates who will work in San Diego, California is $133,565 to $161,684. The final salary offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on several factors that may include but are not limited to the type and length of experience within the job, type and length of experience within the industry, education, etc. Brain Corp is a multi-state employer and this salary range may not reflect positions that work in other states.
In addition to base pay, our competitive total rewards package consists of:
A discretionary annual target bonus
Stock options
401(k) plan with match (no waiting period and immediate vesting)
Comprehensive suite of insurance benefits for employees (and their families) to include a variety of medical plan options (including an HSA with employer contribution), dental, vision, life and disability insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Legal/Identity support plans, pet insurance.
Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and Dependent Care)
Generous paid time off including flexible vacation, Paid Sick Leave, time off for volunteering in the community, 10 paid company holidays, and a winter company shutdown
Additional Perks include:
Daily on-site lunch available in the San Diego office
On-campus gym including pool and tennis courts in the San Diego office
Opportunities to connect with colleagues including monthly game nights, hikes, wellness challenges, and community events
Internal continuous learning events
Opportunities to share your own interests and hobbies with the Company
Worksite address
san diego, CA, 92189, US
Who can apply
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