Senior Technical Program Manager (IoT)

TL;DR

Senior Technical Program Manager (IoT): Driving execution across backend, platform, and mobile systems for electric vehicle technology with an accent on delivery infrastructure and automated reporting. Focus on building custom dashboards, scripts, and metrics frameworks to ensure scalable and visible program execution.

Location: Hybrid (Mountain View, CA). In-office on Mondays and Tuesdays. Core hours: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM PT (Monday through Thursday).

Salary: $124,000 - $182,000 per year

Company

hirify.global is a startup acquired by Honda, focused on building smarter, safer, and more connected electric vehicles.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end delivery of backend, platform, and mobile-facing initiatives across regions.
• Design and build execution dashboards, scripts, and tracking systems using Jira APIs, logs, and metrics.
• Partner with engineering to define system boundaries, APIs, and realistic delivery plans.
• Create metrics frameworks for delivery, quality, and release readiness.
• Lead cross-functional alignment across Product, Design, Engineering, QA, and regional teams.
• Translate complex technical realities and trade-offs into structured updates for leadership.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Technical Program Management or Engineering Program Management.
• Strong technical fluency in backend systems, APIs, and distributed architectures.
• Ability to independently build tools or dashboards using Python, JavaScript, or similar scripting languages.
• Experience driving execution across both frontend (mobile) and backend systems.
• Must be based in Mountain View, CA, and able to work in-office on Mondays and Tuesdays.
• Availability to support core hours: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM PT (Monday through Thursday).

Nice to have

• Prior experience as a software engineer, system architect, or technical lead.
• Experience in automotive, IoT, or connected-device ecosystems.
• Proficiency in the Japanese language.
• Experience with data visualization or dashboarding tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Exciting startup environment combining impactful work with competitive compensation.
• Full benefits package and bonus structure.
• Opportunity to be at the forefront of innovation in the EV market.
• Flexibility on Thursdays and Fridays, particularly in the evenings.
• Diverse, international team culture with employees from 5 continents.