Technical Program Manager Software & Hardware Integration

Job Title: Technical Program Manager – Software & Hardware Integration
Location: Palo Alto, CA or Long Beach, CA (Hybrid – 4 days onsite; local candidates only, no relocation)
Duration: 12+ months Contract-to-Hire
Interview: Video

Job Overview:

We are seeking a technically strong, proactive professional to support software and hardware integration programs at client's. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with an engineering, embedded systems, software development, validation, or product development background who want to grow into Technical Program Management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Coordinate program milestones, schedules, deliverables, and dependencies.

• Collaborate with software, hardware, embedded, application, platform, and validation teams.

• Track risks, blockers, action items, and mitigation plans.

• Support backlog planning, test planning, validation readiness, and asset availability.

• Coordinate end-to-end delivery of products involving software and physical hardware.

• Drive cross-functional communication and proactively resolve execution issues.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field preferred.

• Experience in engineering or product development.

• Exposure to software/hardware integration.

• Strong communication, organization, coordination, and ownership skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Preferred Backgrounds:
Consumer electronics, automotive/EV, infotainment, embedded systems, firmware, robotics, IoT, Android, Embedded C, hardware/software integration, validation, testing, or manufacturing.

Previous TPM experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Submission Requirements: Genuine LinkedIn profile with updated profile picture; complete education details, including university and graduation year, on the resume. Visa copy required f andcandidates. No recent or multiple LinkedIn profiles. Candidates must be able to work onsite four days per week in Palo Alto or Long Beach without relocation assistance.