FCA · 16 hours ago
Software Technical Program Manager
Auburn Hills, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expFCA is seeking a Software Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional technical programs within the Software Program Strategy and Execution team. This role involves coordinating efforts across multiple organizations to ensure timely delivery of complex, safety-critical software systems.
Information TechnologyTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Establishing a structured planning framework to align feature development and software delivery for a system/ECU program .
Collaborating with vehicle program and engineering teams to synchronize development timelines and ensure cross-functional alignment.
Monitoring and resolving cross-functional dependencies to support seamless integration and data exchange across verticals.
Proactively identifying and mitigating risks and issues , including development-related challenges, that could impact program objectives .
Managing escalations to senior leadership , ensuring critical risks and information are appropriately communicated and addressed.
Tracking and reporting key performance indicators (KPIs) for component development to measure progress, quality, and delivery health.
Collaborating is key—both within the team and across partner teams
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, or related fields
A minimum of 8 years working directly with engineering teams with good software development understanding, including a minimum of 5 years of technical product or program management
Proven experience in program or project management for complex software products, preferably in automotive or embedded systems
Strong understanding of safety-critical electronic control units (ECUs) and embedded software development
Familiarity with Agile development practices and program management tools
Excellent communication, leadership, and cross-functional coordination skills
Interest in state-of-the-art automated driving compute platforms and emerging computational technologies
Preferred
Master's degree in computer engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, Automotive Engineering, or related fields
A minimum of 3 years of software development experience
A minimum of 5 years of technical program management working directly with software engineering teams
Hands-on experience of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines
Experience with automotive safety standards (ISO 26262, ASPICE)
Knowledge of modern software architecture, cloud integration, and real-time systems
Ability to manage both high-level strategic planning and detailed execution tracking
Benefits
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
Generous Paid Time Off
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Family Building Benefit
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan refinancing programs
18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
Company
FCA
FCA is one of the largest technology integrators in the field of fiber optic systems for building optical teletransmission networks.
51-200 employees
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