Senior Technical Program Manager, Vision System Integration New Seattle, Washington, United States

Company: Tbwa Chiat/Day Inc
Location: Seattle
Posted on: October 16, 2024

Job Description:

Senior Technical Program Manager, Vision System IntegrationSeattle, Washington, United StatesThe CompanyMetropolis is an artificial intelligence company that uses computer vision technology to enable frictionless, checkout-free experiences in the real world. Today, we are reimagining parking to enable millions of consumers to just "drive in and drive out." We envision a future where people transact in the real world with a speed, ease and convenience that is unparalleled, even online.The RoleMetropolis is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead the expansion of our computer vision platform as it moves outside of the parking garage. We are developing a broad suite of technologies that enable the operation of our CV/ML platform, including camera and computer vision systems, embedded computers, displays, IoT sensors and automated access control systems. As a senior member of the Advanced Technologies team, you will have the opportunity to design and deploy unique vision system solutions that enable the Metropolis technology platform to be applied to new domains.In this role, you will support all aspects of development and integration of the Metropolis' vision platform, working across hardware, machine learning, platform and product teams - as well as with external partners - to design and develop solutions, and get work prioritized across multiple teams and stakeholders.The right candidate will possess a strong program management background, will have demonstrated experience leading large development and integration projects, and will have a well-rounded technical background in software and hardware systems (including imaging systems). You must be able to thrive and succeed in an entrepreneurial environment, and not be hindered by ambiguity or competing priorities. This means you are not only able to develop and drive high-level strategic initiatives, but can also roll up your sleeves, dig in and get the job done.As a Senior TPM, you will be expected to anticipate bottlenecks, provide escalation management, anticipate and make tradeoffs, and balance the business needs with technical constraints. An ability to take large, complex projects and break them down into management pieces, develop functional specifications, and then deliver them in a successful and timely manner is expected.Responsibilities

• Scope and deliver large cross-functional vision system projects that span multiple teams.
• Drive alignment with internal and external partners to build, test and deploy solutions.
• Create strategic alignment between project requirements and Advanced Technologies roadmap.
• Support troubleshooting of field deployed systems, aligning resources for investigation, resolution and post-mortem.
• Evaluate tradeoffs to optimize delivery, identify goals, and define roles and responsibilities.
• Communicate ideas effectively, verbally and in writing, to a wide range of technical and non-technical audiences.
• Remove bottlenecks to enable your teams to work independently.
• Drive your team to proactively identify gaps and opportunities, and ensure risks are identified and mitigated.Requirements and Qualifications
• MS or BS in a relevant engineering discipline.
• 6+ years of experience working directly with engineering teams.
• 4+ years of technical program management experience.
• Experience leading and managing cross-functional hardware and software programs.
• Experience leading and managing hardware development programs/projects, preferred camera/sensor/imaging system.
• Experience with cloud software services and understand design for scalability, performance, and reliability.
• Knowledge of professional software engineering practices and the SDLC.
• Experience with common program management (MS Project, Visio, etc.) and productivity (Confluence, Jira, etc.) tools.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
• Previous experience working inside innovative, high-growth environments is a plus.When you join Metropolis, you'll join a team of world-class product leaders and engineers, building an ecosystem of technologies at the intersection of parking, mobility, and real estate. Our goal is to build an inclusive culture where everyone has a voice and the best idea wins. You will play a key role in building and maintaining this culture as our organization grows.Metropolis is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity, equality, and inclusion, and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
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