The Beats group is seeking a Senior Engineering Program Manager with a proven track record of enabling large cross-functional teams to deliver complex features and products. The ideal candidate will possess an entrepreneurial approach to problem solving and have exceptional leadership and software project management skills, built on a rock solid foundation of planning and risk management. Projects that you would help to move forward include internally developed and co-developed audio products and accessories.
B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related disciplines.
5-10 years of high-tech industry experience with track record of hands-on work with software development teams
5 years software or firmware program management experience in consumer product development
Track record of managing products through the entire product development life cycle
History of handling business relationships with suppliers and partners
Experience working with off shore vendors and development teams
Excellent wetter and oral communication skills
Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to work with diverse teams and interact, influence, collaborate, and negotiate effectively at all levels of management
Familiarity with project management, bug management, and source code management tools
M.S. is highly desired
Knowledgeable of one or more technologies: wireless, DSP, battery, connectivity, Ul/UX, and embedded software