Senior Technical Program Manager
Framingham, MA - USA
Job Summary
At Bose Corporation we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth and for over 60 years we have been a company built on innovation excellence and independence. Privately owned fiercely customer-focused and driven by our values we continue to lead industries and transform lives through sound.
Today Bose Corporation is entering an exciting new era. Across multiple global Business Units and Global Functions we are shaping the future of audio technology automotive luxury and premium experiences. We invite you to join us in this transformation.
Job Description
Senior Technical Program Manager CrossDomain Software & Systems
About the Role
We are seeking a versatile technically strong Technical Program Manager who thrives in environments where software hardware and systems come together. This role is a backfill for an automotivefocused PM but the future scope is broader: youll lead projects spanning embedded software for automotive and consumer electronics mobile applications cloud services and connected product ecosystems.
You will partner with globally distributed engineering teamsfirmware embedded mobile cloud systems UXas well as crossfunctional groups across product hardware quality and external development partners. Your mission is to drive clarity alignment and delivery across complex multidisciplinary programs.
This is a highly visible role with the opportunity to shape development processes influence technical direction and deliver nextgeneration experiences across multiple product categories.
What Youll Do
Lead endtoend delivery of software and systemlevel features across embedded mobile cloud and hybrid product architectures.
Coordinate and synchronize across multiple engineering teams to design build integrate test and release highquality software on schedule.
Manage interdependencies across disciplines identifying requirements architectural convergence points and crossteam risks early.
Drive work planning and release planning ensuring teams have clear objectives welldefined milestones and the resources needed to succeed.
Identify and manage technical and program risks escalating when necessary and driving mitigation strategies.
Collaborate with product management to align engineering execution with product roadmaps and longterm strategic priorities.
Work with hardware firmware and software leaders to create robust delivery plans including schedules resource needs tooling and external dependencies.
Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders technical SMEs external suppliers and development partners.
Continuously improve processes reducing ambiguity eliminating bottlenecks and helping teams make smart tradeoffs.
Champion crossfunctional integration ensuring embedded mobile cloud and UX components come together seamlessly.
About You
Youre a systems thinker who understands how embedded mobile cloud and hardware components interact.
Youre comfortable shifting between automotivegrade rigor and consumerelectronics speed depending on the project.
You have the technical depth to engage with engineers and the communication skills to align diverse stakeholders.
Youre resilient adaptable and energized by solving complex crossdisciplinary problems.
You build trust quickly and lead with clarity empathy and accountability.
Required Experience
8 years of project or program management experience in a softwarecentric engineering environment.
Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary technical teams across software and hardware domains.
Experience delivering software in one or more of the following areas:
Embedded systems / firmware
Automotive or regulated environments
Consumer electronics
Mobile applications
Cloud services or connected ecosystems
Strong organizational leadership negotiation and problemsolving skills.
Experience working with external suppliers technology partners or offshore development teams.
Familiarity with Agile methodologies including hybrid Agile/Waterfall environments.
Prior handson software development or test experience (C C Python MATLAB or similar) is a plus.
Automotive experience is beneficial but not requiredability to span domains is essential.
Scrum Master or SAFe certification is a plus.
BS in Engineering Computer Science or a related technical field; advanced degrees welcome.
Why This Role Matters
Youll be the connective tissue across teams technologies and product lines. If you love orchestrating complex technical programs influencing engineering outcomes and delivering exceptional user experiences across multiple domains this role gives you the runway to make a meaningful impact.
At Bose youre inspired to be and do your best and are rewarded for your unique talents! Our compensation is thoughtfully tailored to your skills experience education and location and goes beyond base salary. The hiring range for this position in the primary work location of Framingham Massachusetts is: $136200-$ hiring range for other Bose work locations may vary. In addition to competitive base pay we offer rewards including bonus programs comprehensive health and welfare benefits a 401(k) plan plus exclusive perks designed to support your wellbeing and a generous employee discount where you can immerse yourself in our products and experiences. We are a proudly independent companydriven by purpose guided by our values and united by a belief in the power of sound. As the world leader in audio experiences were creating whats nextpushing boundaries and delivering transformative sound experiences for people everywhere. Join us and make your next career move a mic-drop. Lets Make Waves.Bose is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity genetic information national origin age disability veteran status or any other legally protected characteristics. The EEOCs Know Your Rights: Workplace discrimination is illegal Poster is available here: Bose is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application interviewing completing any pre-employment testing or otherwise participating in the employee selection process please direct your inquiries to Please include Application Accommodation Request in the subject of the email.
Our goal is to create an atmosphere where every candidate feels supported and empowered in the interviewing process. Diversity and inclusion are integral to our success and we believe that providing reasonable accommodation is not only a legal obligation but also a fundamental aspect of our commitment to being an employer of choice. We recognize that individuals may have different needs and requirements based on their abilities and we provide reasonable accommodations to ensure ideal conditions are met during the application process.
Required Experience:
Manager