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Snap Inc. Technical Program Manager, SnapLab Software in London, United Kingdom
Snap Inc. (https://www.snap.com/en-US/) is a technology company. We believe the camera presents the greatest opportunity to improve the way people live and communicate. Snap contributes to human progress by empowering people to express themselves, live in the moment, learn about the world, and have fun together. The Company’s three core products are Snapchat (https://www.snapchat.com/) , a visual messaging app that enhances your relationships with friends, family, and the world; Lens Studio (https://ar.snap.com/lens-studio) , an augmented reality platform that powers AR across Snapchat and other services; and its AR glasses, Spectacles (https://www.spectacles.com/) .
Snap Labs is home to the Spectacles brand and a world-class Research & Development team, working together to pave the way for the future of the camera and wearable computing. We’re working on cutting-edge capture and AR solutions and are inventing new ways in which computing will be overlaid on the world around us.
Snap Labs AR is looking for a Technical Program Manager to join the team in London.
What you’ll do:
Drive software development for Augmented Reality (AR) platforms, from product definition and technology development to ensure on-time delivery
Collaborate with TPMs from other groups and departments across software (SW) and hardware (HW)
Lead communications between Engineering leads and Product Management / Design stakeholders to ensure that we are building towards the intended goals
Establish program management frameworks and processes for managing and tracking deliverables
Drive org-wide initiatives
Build, manage, and set directions for multiple software teams
Plan milestones, anticipate setbacks, and support troubleshooting and/or contingency plans
Create software project schedules that align with product requirements, technical challenges, and business needs
Drive execution by defining metrics, program requirements, and scope
Perform risk and change management, identify and solve systemic, organizational-wide problems, influence, and build strong relationships
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Experience building sustainable processes and coordinating release schedules
Proficient with software development practices, tools and schedules
Skilled at risk identification and mitigation across software and hardware
Strong motivational leadership skills
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or equivalent years of experience
Proven track record of interdisciplinary system integration of software components
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience driving complex programs in a fast-paced consumer electronics environment
Experience working with global teams distributed across multiple time zones, countries and cultures
Experience with project/issue tracking and version control software
Knowledge of AR SW & HW technology and use cases
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