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# Technical Program Manager

- **Company:** Hidden Level
- **Location:** Syracuse, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $113,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Computer Engineering, Embedded Software, Firmware, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Hardware Infrastructure
- **Published:** May 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=19c21e8b38b0a624

## About the Role

* Strong operational leadership with the ability to drive execution across cross-functional technical teams.
 * A goal-oriented mindset with the ability to overcome challenges through teamwork and collaboration.
 * Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills.
 * Highly organized with strong attention to detail and follow-through., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Physics, or other technical discipline
 * 8+ years of industry experience
 * 2+yearsof experience leading complex technical programs or development efforts involving cross-functional engineering teams.
 * Experience with schedule management, cost awareness, and risk management in technical programs.
 * Experience with or the desire to learn about:

 * Functional leadership
 * Radars, sensors, and other communication systems
 * Hardware system conceptualization, design, integration, and test
 * Cloud-based and embedded software systems
 * 10% travel

## Description

As a Senior Technical Program Manager at Hidden Level, you will own the internal execution of product development efforts, driving cross-functional engineering teams to deliver against product and program commitments. You will translate product direction and program needs into structured, executable plans, and oversee development to ensure predictable, high-quality delivery., Own Internal Development Execution

 * Develop and maintain detailed, actionable schedules for product development efforts.
 * Drive day-to-day execution across cross-functional engineering teams (mechanical, electrical, software, firmware, systems, etc.).
 * Coordinate across teams to ensure aligned execution.
 * Identify, track, and manage dependencies, risks, and blockers to ensure on-time delivery.

Translate Product and Program Direction into Execution

 * Work closely with Product Managers to translate roadmap priorities into executable development plans

 * Partner closely with Program Managers to ensure development aligns with customer commitments and delivery timelines
 * Decompose development requirements into structured workstreams, milestones, and deliverables.
 * Ensure engineering teams understand scope, priorities, and success criteria

Drive Execution Discipline & Accountability

 * Drive milestone accountability across engineering teams, ensuring commitments are met.
 * Establish and maintain execution rigor, including planning cadences and progress tracking.
 * Provide clear, consistent reporting on development status, risks, and forecasted outcomes.


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