Senior / Staff Technical Program Manager

Brightai · Palo Alto, CA · Product

Posted 2026-10-15

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Company Overview:

We are a high-growth Physical AI company transforming how businesses interact with the physical world through intelligent automation. Our AI platform processes visual, spatial, and temporal data from billions of real-world events—captured across edge devices, mobile sensors, and cloud infrastructure—to enable intelligent decision-making at scale. We are searching for a Technical Program Manager to join our growing team.

Responsibilities:

Own the overall development life cycle of the solution and manage complex projects

Plan every phase in the project’s life cycle, from the very beginning idea phases through the closure or post-closure monitoring phases

Develop logical solutions to business problems by asking questions, thorough examination, coordination, and collaboration with decision makers

Work with product team in developing a strategy and road map to provide compelling capabilities for clients

Team with senior engineers to develop the best technical design and approach for new product development

Prioritize and manage multiple projects, often moderately complex projects

Ensure products are delivered on time and within budget

Maintain knowledge of advancements in product technologies

Understand the impact of emerging business trends and their implications

Skills and Expertise:

6+ years of experience in building and leading strong engineering teams

Knowledge of the full life-cycle of product development

Demonstrated track record of successfully transforming enterprise technology processes that touch multiple disciplines

Experience with technology operations and support, cloud-based technologies

Deep hands-on technical skills

Familiarity with software, hardware, and firmware solutions

Excellent project management skills, experience working in a matrix organization

Leadership skills; go-getter personality with ability to excite others about a project

Exhibit effective communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to handle ambiguity

Bonus Criteria:

Experience with digital transformation projects using AI and IoT

Proficiency in Linux and Ubuntu

Agile knowledge

Development background, including Linux (yocto), Docker

Previous startup experience

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