Technical Program Manager
Snap Inc. is a camera company. We believe that reinventing the camera represents our greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Our products empower people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together.
We’re looking for a Technical Program Manager to join Snap’s Infrastructure team! In this role, you will lead the strategy, direction, and execution of reliability and operational excellence across Snap. You will own the vision and roadmap for reliability in a high-scale, regionalized, multi-cloud architecture, representing these concerns across senior leadership and engineering. You will be a force multiplier for the Snapchat customer experience, driving the right balance between rapid iteration, data-driven experimentation, and rock solid stability across Snap’s feature teams.
What you’ll do:
Own the roadmap for operational excellence, setting technical direct to meet company goals
Work on cross-organizational projects to deliver results that move Snap engineering forward
Represent Snap’s operational excellence to the highest levels of the company
Deliver a realistic picture of projects’ technological scope and progress
Efficiently track projects and development schedules, ensuring technology quality and on time delivery
Manage project development costs while prioritizing project tasks and risks
Simplify and minimize technology complexity
Drive partners and integrate deliverables into projects
Communicate project statuses to the entire project team
Foster an open and collaborative environment
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong organizational skills and proven project management track record
Ability to manage complex projects effectively by setting clear goals, identifying roadblocks, designing solutions, and tracking progress against deadlines
Ability to build relationship and drive alignment with excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to analyze data and gain meaningful insights
Ability to think and solve problems independently
Capacity to work in a fast paced, continuously changing environment
An individual who is self-motivated and driven and has demonstrated commitment to take accountability and responsibility for success of large programs
Minimum Qualifications:
BS/BA degree or equivalent years of experience
3+ years of Technical Program Management (TPM) experience
Preferred Qualifications:
BS/BA degree in computer science
5+ years experience in software technical program management
At Snap, we believe that having a team of diverse backgrounds and voices working together will enable us to create innovative products that improve the way people live and communicate. Snap is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, childbirth and breastfeeding, age, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. EOE, including disability/vets. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please don’t be shy and contact us at [email protected].