Sr. Embedded Software Program Manager

Company Description

Axiado is an AI-enhanced security processor company redefining the control and management of every digital system. The company was founded in 2017, and currently has 150+ employees. At Axiado, developing great technology takes more than talent: it takes amazing people who understand collaboration, respect each other, and go the extra mile to achieve exceptional results. It takes people who have the passion and desire to disrupt the status quo, deliver innovation, and change the world. If you have this type of passion, we invite you to apply for this job.

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Sr. Embedded Software Program Manager to drive and oversee the successful planning, execution, and delivery of embedded software projects across our product portfolio. This role requires a combination of technical expertise in embedded systems, strong project management skills, and excellent communication abilities. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product development, quality assurance, and business stakeholders, to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within scope, and meet high-quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain program plans and schedules, for embedded software projects.
• Work with key stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, deliverables, and success metrics.
• Establish timelines and resource requirements, aligning them with overall company goals.
• Track project progress, maintain project schedules, ensuring milestones are met.
• Work with cross-functional teams, including software engineers, hardware teams, quality assurance, and product management.
• Proactively identify, analyze, and mitigate program risks and issues, especially those related to hardware-software integration, and QA.
• Coordinate with QA teams to establish testing protocols, verification procedures, and documentation.
• Technical foundation and knowledge of embedded systems, including SoC architecture, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and low-level drivers. Previous experience as a Software or Hardware Engineer on an embedded team is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in embedded software development or embedded systems engineering.
• 3+ years of experience in project/program management, preferably in embedded software or hardware-related projects.
• PMP, Agile, or Scrum Master certifications are preferred.
• Proficiency with project management and communication tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, MS Project, etc.).
• Strong understanding of embedded systems, and hardware-software interaction.
• Experience in software development processes, version control, and embedded software languages (C, C++, etc.).

Additional Information

Axiado is committed to attracting, developing, and retaining the highest caliber talent in a diverse and multifaceted environment. We are headquartered in the heart of Silicon Valley, with access to the world's leading research, technology and talent.

We are building an exceptional team to secure every node on the internet. For us, solving real-world problems takes precedence over purely theoretical problems. As a result, we prefer individuals with persistence, intelligence and high curiosity over pedigree alone. Working hard and smart, continuous learning and mutual support are all part of who we are.

Axiado is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Axiado does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.