Senior Software Release Technical Program Manager, Hyperscale Line of Business
Santa Clara · USD 170,000-255,000 / year · Onsite · Posted Sep 25, 2026
At a glance
- Workplace
- Onsite
- Location
- Santa Clara
- Salary
- USD 170,000-255,000 / year · Base salary
About the role
- You will be the pivotal, end-to-end owner driving the product lifecycle for cutting-edge data center storage solutions.
- Your mission is to translate product vision into Mass Production reality by managing hardware and the full software stack.
- This highly visible role requires you to orchestrate global, cross-functional engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain teams.
Responsibilities
- Own the overall release plan, including scope, milestones, and dependencies.
- Manage multiple concurrent workstreams involving cross-functional stakeholders.
- Own release branch health metrics, lead bug scrubs, triage critical issues, and define criteria for merging new payloads.
- Drive the Product Lifecycle phase exit reviews (Phases 0-3), define exit criteria, ensure they are met, and formally drive approvals.
- Identify critical paths, bottlenecks, and risks early, facilitate technical decision-making, and resolve conflicts across team boundaries.
- Responsible for Capex planning to ensure spend is within bounds through accurate monthly, quarterly, and yearly accounting.
- Lead post-release retrospectives to identify process optimizations and accelerate time-to-market.
Requirements
- Expert ability to manage the full, complex, end-to-end product development for hardware systems, spanning both Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and the integrated software/firmware stack.
- Proven track record of successfully guiding products through New Product Introduction phases, specifically managing EVT, DVT, PVT, and MP in a high-tech/data center environment.
- Exceptional ability to synthesize and communicate complex program information and business strategy to executive leadership.
- Demonstrated skill in program budget management, product cost analysis, and using financial data to influence strategic program direction and scope.
Benefits
- Incentive pay and/or equity
- Flexible time off
- Wellness resources
- Company-sponsored team events
Workplace
- Primarily an in-office environment.
- Expected to work from the Santa Clara office in compliance with company policies, unless on PTO, work travel, or other approved leave.
Skills
- Git