A Software Technical Program Manager at Redwood Materials will lead the development and coordination of software, firmware, and systems controls for battery energy storage systems, working cross-functionally to ensure reliable, scalable, and safe energy storage solutions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead cross-functional development programs for embedded firmware, energy management systems, and battery management software.
Manage the software development process, including planning, sprint facilitation, backlog prioritization, and reviews.
Collaborate with engineering teams to define program requirements, technical interfaces, dependencies, and validation strategies.
Track and communicate progress toward project milestones.
Support test planning, software releases, and integration with lab and field validation efforts.
Ensure change management and version control processes are in place and aligned with system iteration.
Identify risks, surface technical blockers, and develop mitigation strategies throughout the product lifecycle.
Requirements
BS or MS in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field
At least 5 years of technical program management experience focused on software and firmware in hardware-integrated systems
Experience with power electronics or other energy products is a strong plus
Familiarity with software development lifecycle processes including Agile, CI/CD, code reviews, and release planning
Proven track record of managing software development for multidisciplinary products involving electrical, mechanical, and systems teams
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building relationships with all levels of the organization and presenting to internal and external executives
Proficiency in project tracking and collaboration tools such as Jira, Confluence, GitHub, MS Project, or Asana
Self-motivated with the ability to manage work in a startup environment, balancing multiple priorities and deadlines
Work environment perks: Located in San Francisco, CA
Additional benefits: Opportunities to work on innovative energy storage systems, contribute to sustainability efforts, and develop cross-functional technical skills
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