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Vivint · 6 hours ago

Program Manager

Vivint Smart Home, an NRG owned company, is a leading smart home company in the United States, dedicated to redefining the home experience with intelligent products and services. The Hardware Program Manager leads the development and launches of Vivint’s key products, ensuring that complex hardware programs move smoothly through EVT/DVT/PVT and into high-volume manufacturing.

ElectronicsSecuritySmart Home
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Responsibilities

Build and manage detailed program schedules with a clear understanding of dependencies, covering all development phases
Identify technical and operational risks early and drive mitigation plans
Drive alignment across all teams and stakeholders and deliver crip program updates
Partner with global manufacturing teams to plan and execute POC/EVT/DVT/PVT builds
Ensure products meet documented standards at each phase gate exit
Execute VAVE initiatives to drive continuous improvement in cost, quality, and performance
Drive root-cause investigations for build issues and field-quality concerns
Manage tradeoffs between cost, schedule, and performance with data-driven recommendations
Support supplier selection, onboarding, and ongoing performance management
Conduct retrospectives after each phase gate and implement lessons learned

Qualification

Hardware program managementNPI processesCross-functional leadershipConsumer electronics experienceContinuous improvement mindsetEngineering backgroundOverseas factoriesPLM systemsFirmware developmentSoftware development

Required

Experience managing hardware programs in consumer electronics
Strong understanding of NPI processes and hardware build phases (POC/EVT/DVT/PVT)
Excellent communication, organization, and cross-functional leadership skills
Proven success delivering products in fast-paced, high-volume environments
Continuous improvement mindset

Preferred

Engineering background
Experience with overseas factories
Familiarity with PLM systems, and hardware program tools
Understanding of firmware and software development processes and methodologies

Company

Vivint offers an integrated smart home system along with in-home consultation, professional installation, monitoring, and support.

H1B Sponsorship

Vivint has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (10)
2024 (20)
2023 (19)
2022 (26)
2021 (20)
2020 (24)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.27B
Key Investors
Goldman Sachs
2022-12-06Acquired
2020-01-21Post Ipo Equity· $488M
2020-01-21IPO

Leadership Team

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Todd Pedersen
CEO and Founder
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Brandon Bunker
Vice President of Artificial Intelligence
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