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Staff Software Technical Program Manager, Platform

RADAR· Operations
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Hybrid (Seattle, WA; Sunnyvale, CA)$165k - $215kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Staff Software Technical Program Manager to lead development, delivery, and ongoing operations of RFID fleetwide solutions for retailers, combining software/infra program management with hands-on engineering/data experience.

Responsibilities

  • Lead programs in software development, data governance, and feature implementation through the entire SWDL, including requirements management, architectural design, proof of concept/proof of experience, engineering pilots, unit testing, scale validation, fleet deployment, and sustaining engineering
  • Define and drive success by preparing detailed execution plans for large, complex software programs and ensuring blockers are removed with cross-functional visibility
  • Identify interdependencies and bottlenecks, optimize workflows, and escalate critical issues to unblock developers
  • Develop risk mitigation plans for potential scenarios based on risk level
  • Switch between high-level and detailed views and communicate effectively to diverse audiences
  • Drive software releases through rigorous testing/validation from unit to end-to-end, ensure KPIs and enable frequent deployments (CI/CD, stability, automations)
  • Manage/coordinate production issue RCAs and remediation
  • Foster effective collaboration across software, Data Science, Systems Engineering, Product Management, Customer Experience, Deployment Operations, Embedded Systems, and Hardware teams
  • Support customer relationships and expectation management with Customer Experience and Product
  • Present regular status updates to executive stakeholders and cross-functional leaders
  • Manage cloud costs and cost reduction initiatives

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Data Science, or related technical field
  • 5+ years of experience in software/infra program management
  • 5+ years of experience as a software engineer, data scientist, or related field
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing the complete software product development cycle
  • Proficient with project management tools including Smartsheet, Jira, Confluence, and methodologies including Agile (SAFe), Waterfall, Scrum, etc.
  • Experience with test plan development and execution for various levels of SW validation
  • Solid understanding of software development “V” process
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work on-site or hybrid in Seattle, WA (preferred) or Sunnyvale, CA

Skills

Required:Program management across software/infraSoftware development lifecycle and V modelCI/CD and release engineeringTest planning and validationCross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • equity
  • comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • life and disability benefits
  • 401k plan
  • flexible time off
  • paid parental leave
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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About RADAR

RADAR is building technology to completely transform the in-store…

RADAR is a platform that combines RFID and computer vision to automate and augment retail store processes. Our technology offers unprecedented speed and location accuracy, which allows stores to: 1) Manage inventory efficiently, through automated inventory counts, improved in-store replenishment and instantaneous customer stock checks 2) Eliminate checkout lines altogether through our autonomous checkout tool. 3) Measure all customer-product interactions, giving physical stores the same insight into consumer behavior and product performance as online stores. https://goradar.com

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