Engineering Program Manager

Wiliot was founded by the team that invented one of the technologies at the heart of 5G. Their next vision was to develop an IoT sticker, a computing element that can power itself by harvesting radio frequency energy, bringing connectivity and intelligence to everyday products and packaging, things previously disconnect from the IoT. This revolutionary mixture of cloud and semiconductor technology is being used by some of the world’s largest consumer, retail, food and pharmaceutical companies to change the way we make, distribute, sell, use and recycle products.

Our investors include Softbank, Amazon, Alibaba, Verizon, NTT DoCoMo, Qualcomm and PepsiCo.

As a Program Manager for the Wiliot Cloud Platform, you will be responsible for planning and orchestrating our cloud-based platform, which enables seamless connectivity, data management, and advanced analytics for our cutting-edge Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, data, and customer success, to productively lead our product strategy to execution, ensuring successful delivery of innovative solutions that meet customer needs. This role requires a technical background, exceptional leadership skills, and an understanding of cloud-based platforms and IoT ecosystems.

Responsibilities:

• Manage & monitor development sprints from planning to execution in an agile development environment.
• Create and maintain release schedules, set development goals, build development and integration plans, and track release milestones.
• Manage the product backlog, sprints content and prioritizations.
• Identify and monitor dependencies, unblock barriers to keep the team moving.
• Manage support tickets and scrub meetings.
• Drive team iteration execution, communicate with peer teams and stakeholders, protect uncontrolled injection of work.
• Manage project conflicts, challenges and dynamic requirements to keep operations running at a high performance and maximum efficiency.
  
  

• At least 3 years of hands-on experience in Program / Project Management roles
• Experience with matrix management and software development processes
• Excellent communication, organizational and leadership skills
• Desire to be part of a fast-growing startup company
• Self-motivated, organized
• B.Sc / M.Sc in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering - Advantage
• SW / FW / HW development experience – Advantage