Job Description

In Mixed Reality, people—not devices—are at the center of everything we do.

Our tech moves beyond sensors, screens and pixels to create new realities and new insights aimed at bringing us closer together. To get there, we’re incorporating a diverse set of groundbreaking Mixed Reality technologies, leveraging computer vision, machine learning, human-computer interaction, and more. We fuse these technologies across a portfolio of first and third-party products ranging from HoloLens to Virtual Reality headsets and Azure-connected sensing devices. We’re a growing team of talented engineers and artists putting technology on a human path.

We’re looking for a talented Program Manager who excels at building systems for validation, across tooling and people, while delivering quality to the customer for public sector Mixed Reality solutions.

Responsibilities

• Engage directly with your new teammates to understand the state-of-the-art Mixed Reality device hardware, services, and hybrid cloud solutions.
• Leverage the work in progress in Software & Hardware Validation, Field Testing, and Experiences tie together and deliver the managed and scalable quality reporting solution the customer needs.
• Build on the existing requirements and implementations for product validation, including planning for the next stage reporting platforms, to meet customer needs while balancing engineering cost, schedule, and complexity.
• Effectively collaborate, build relationships, and influence team members to achieve product objectives.
• Communicate with precision and clarity to drive alignment in both small and broad teams.
• Report out to the broader team and leadership on a periodic basis.
  

We are looking for someone with a high tolerance for ambiguity and change, where your goal is to mitigate the impact of both to your workstreams.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Program Management, Product Management and/or Project Management experience.
• Experience working through a complete product cycle preferred (from initial design through post-release maintenance).
• Broad experience with designing quality, validation systems, test plans, design and management
• A high tolerance for ambiguity and change.
• Excellent problem-solving skills.
  

This position requires access to information controlled under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR), the successful candidate must be a "U.S. person" : a natural person (a) who is a lawful permanent resident as defined in 8 U.S.C. 1101(a)(20); or (b) who is a protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3); or (c) is subject to an approved license by the applicable government agency.

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