LaunchDarkly · 12 hours ago
Senior Technical Program Manager
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$171K/yr - $235K/yr
8+ years expLaunchDarkly is looking for an experienced Senior Technical Program Manager to drive complex, cross-functional engineering initiatives across their platform and product organization. The role involves defining and optimizing processes, ensuring effective communication, and delivering critical technical programs that impact the future of the product and business.
Developer ToolsDevOpsSoftwareTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Program Leadership: Own and drive the end-to-end execution of large, complex technical programs (e.g., core platform migrations, security and compliance initiatives, new product launches) across multiple engineering and product teams
Planning and Scoping: Work closely with Engineering, Product, and Design leadership to define program scope, objectives, success metrics, and realistic delivery schedules
Process Optimization: Implement, refine, and champion lightweight, effective program management best practices and development processes (e.g., agile methodologies, release management) to increase engineering efficiency and predictability
Risk Management: Proactively identify, prioritize, and mitigate program risks and dependencies, ensuring alignment and clear accountability across all stakeholders
Communication: Serve as the central communication hub, providing regular, clear, and concise status updates to executive leadership, engineering teams, and cross-functional partners
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Facilitate effective decision-making and alignment among diverse teams, including Product Management, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager, Engineering Manager, or similar role driving technical programs within a fast-paced, high-growth technology company
Demonstrated experience managing large-scale, complex software engineering projects, particularly in a SaaS, cloud-native, or distributed systems environment
Deep understanding of software development life cycles (SDLC) and program management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum, Kanban)
Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing and negotiating with technical and non-technical stakeholders, including senior leadership
Proven ability to establish and maintain strong relationships with engineering teams, serving as a trusted partner and advisor
Proficiency with program and project management tools (e.g., Jira, Asana, Google Workspace)
Preferred
Experience in the Feature Flagging, DevOps, CI/CD, or Developer Tools space is a plus
A strong technical background, having previously worked as a software engineer or in a highly technical role
Experience driving programs with compliance and regulatory requirements (e.g., SOC 2, ISO 27001)
Benefits
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs)
Health, vision, and dental insurance
Mental health benefits
Company
LaunchDarkly
LaunchDarkly is a feature management platform that allows software development teams to deliver to their customers.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$330.3MKey Investors
Lead Edge CapitalBessemer Venture PartnersRedpoint
2021-08-10Series D· $200M
2020-01-16Series Unknown· $54M
2019-03-13Series C· $44M
Leadership Team
Edith Harbaugh
Chief Executive Officer
John Kodumal
CTO and Cofounder
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