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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Hardware Technical Program Manager - **Company:** Zebra Technologies - **Location:** Holtsville, NY, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $108,960.0 - $163,440.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Apple IOS, Computer Vision, JIRA, Mobile Application Development, Cloud Engineering, Continuous Integration, Location-Based Services, Machine Learning, Radio-Frequency Identification, Scrum Methodology, Release Management, Software Engineering, Software Organization, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Information Technology, SAP Ariba - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/81EEABC781734030966DBBDFDD13DCC1/job/ ## About the Role * Minimum Education: BS Electrical Engineering or Computer Science degree, or related technical BS degree, MS preferred * Minimum Work Experience: 5+ years of experience * Experience in Engineering/Program management or Scrum Master experience for products in fast paced environment, * Intermediate to advanced leadership and analytical skills * Intermediate to advanced written and oral communication skills * Solid critical thinking and questioning skills * Experience leading cross-functional teams * Self-motivated, results driven, manages risks, and thrives in an environment of uncertainty and continuous innovation. * Experienced team builder, great at collaboration and managing resources; proven interpersonal skills * Past responsibility for multiple significant delivered-to-market solutions in asset intelligence (Location Services, RFID, Machine Learning, Machine Vision). * Experience with software development best practices including Scaled Agile, TDD and Continuous Integration; a track record of applying these methodologies * Experience with Cloud development and Software/Services development integration, as well as mobile application development for Android or iOS. * Experience working independently and as part of a team to solve difficult technical, quality, cost, and schedule challenges; well versed in risk management practices **Location- *Role is required to be onsite in Holtsville, NY office (Hybrid- Minimum of 3 days in the office per week). ## Description You will be on the front line of emerging Machine Vision and RFID technology. Our Hardware Technical Program Manager is responsible for leading cross-functional product teams of Electronics, Mechanical, and Software Engineering, Product Test and, Operations, etc. You will own the product development from initial concept to deployment. A Technical Program Manager meets complex program goals for product performance, quality goals, regulatory compliance requirements, cost, schedule and development budget. Also responsible for working with Product Management, Marketing, and Experience Designers to define the product, solidify the business case, and author the product and experience specifications. Given our multitude of design and development partners, participates with negotiations involving Business Development and Legal., * Recognized team leader of cross-functional, globally distributed, innovative teams in numerous locations and time zones * Ability to translate customer problems into solution requirements. * Execute multiple projects simultaneously or a large program, utilizing modern project management methodologies to ensure maximum project effectiveness. * Organizes and presents business, technical and program status to Senior Leadership using digital media, dashboards and JIRA project management tools. * Engage in strategic partnerships with technology companies that are developing solution elements that add value to your business. * Independently engages additional resources as needed to address obstacles or delays taking into consideration scope, schedule and budget, adjusting the project with minimal impact to the business. * Drive execution of solutions inclusive of concept definition, requirements validation, architecture specification, and governance compliance to our Product Development Lifecycle Management framework. * Align development engineers, including electrical (EE), mechanical (ME), regulatory and manufacturing operations team members to a common goal. * Collaborate with Agile product owners (PO), scrum master (SM) or a release train engineer (RTE) to align the hardware and software product elements. * Leads system creation, integration planning, release management, and planning for demonstrations, proof of concepts and pilots. * Leads creating cross-functional workstreams and driving execution for sales enablement, development and deployment. * Independently building relationships and working across all relevant areas of the solution business including Sales, Services, IT, Finance, Marketing, Product, Engineering, and Support. * Works independently with the business in defining proof of value and customer's return on investment. * Independently execute to program plan and budgets for multiple, large projects. 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