Meta
Manager, Technical Program Management - Wearables Software
Meta, Sunnyvale, California, United States, 94087
Summary
Are you looking to shape the future of computing? Reality Labs (RL) combines cutting-edge research and engineering to deliver immersive products and experiences that connect people with entertainment, information, and each other. Reality Labs develops software for all realities—Augmented and Virtual—serving billions of users worldwide. Our team is growing, and we are seeking an experienced TPM Manager to partner strategically with cross-functional teams and deliver outstanding user experiences across RL products. Our mission is to create user-facing software and experiences that engage billions of people, seamlessly integrating core technologies in operating systems, computer vision, machine learning, speech, and health & wellness. As a TPM Manager, you will lead and grow a team of Technical Program Managers responsible for highly cross-functional projects in health, fitness, and wellness features across our AI and augmented reality (AR) wearable devices. You will collaborate with software engineering, product management, release management, and quality assurance teams, aligning efforts into cohesive programs and driving them forward. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping how we build and deliver our wearables portfolio, both now and in the future, while being part of an organization that values career development and personal growth. In this role, you will manage and mentor the team, drive high-level strategic initiatives, and roll up your sleeves to execute when needed. Responsibilities
Grow and support a team of TPMs. Provide performance reviews, continuous feedback, coaching, and career development
Create and foster a team approach of executional rigor and high product quality
Turn requirements into actionable plans that drive clarity, urgency, and alignment
Lead efforts to create transparency, predictability, and accountability in all areas of execution
Communicate with clarity and precision to ensure alignment across teams
Drive technical rigor by coordinating and contributing to engineering deliverables, including architectural diagrams, specifications, launch criteria, and test plans
Collaborate effectively, build relationships, and influence team members and cross-functional leaders to set and achieve product objectives
Collaborate with engineering, product, data, and design leadership to shape and execute the long-term strategy for your Reality Labs software organization
Collaborate with partner teams and leadership to ensure that what we build strikes the right balance between cost, risk, and benefit, while focusing on the highest priority business and customer needs
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
7+ years of experience in the software industry or in technical product/program management
3+ years of people management experience, leading teams to deliver technical programs or products from inception to delivery
Demonstrate strong communication and relational skills, including building relationships and collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams
Experience with ambiguity and change, and bringing clarity to the team
Experience delivering technology programs or products from inception to delivery
Demonstrated experience leading teams to deliver highly ambiguous and complex products and programs
Experience operating with initiative across multiple teams, demonstrating systems and product thinking, and providing thought leadership
Demonstrated experience in making technical and product tradeoffs, balancing business needs and technical constraints
Experience working on consumer electronics products
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building and launching fitness, health, or wellness features and associated core technologies
Experience launching regulated health features, especially software-based regulated features
Experience partnering with clinical science and research teams to assess human performance
Public Compensation
$167,000/year to $230,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Industry:
Internet Equal Opportunity:
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
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Are you looking to shape the future of computing? Reality Labs (RL) combines cutting-edge research and engineering to deliver immersive products and experiences that connect people with entertainment, information, and each other. Reality Labs develops software for all realities—Augmented and Virtual—serving billions of users worldwide. Our team is growing, and we are seeking an experienced TPM Manager to partner strategically with cross-functional teams and deliver outstanding user experiences across RL products. Our mission is to create user-facing software and experiences that engage billions of people, seamlessly integrating core technologies in operating systems, computer vision, machine learning, speech, and health & wellness. As a TPM Manager, you will lead and grow a team of Technical Program Managers responsible for highly cross-functional projects in health, fitness, and wellness features across our AI and augmented reality (AR) wearable devices. You will collaborate with software engineering, product management, release management, and quality assurance teams, aligning efforts into cohesive programs and driving them forward. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping how we build and deliver our wearables portfolio, both now and in the future, while being part of an organization that values career development and personal growth. In this role, you will manage and mentor the team, drive high-level strategic initiatives, and roll up your sleeves to execute when needed. Responsibilities
Grow and support a team of TPMs. Provide performance reviews, continuous feedback, coaching, and career development
Create and foster a team approach of executional rigor and high product quality
Turn requirements into actionable plans that drive clarity, urgency, and alignment
Lead efforts to create transparency, predictability, and accountability in all areas of execution
Communicate with clarity and precision to ensure alignment across teams
Drive technical rigor by coordinating and contributing to engineering deliverables, including architectural diagrams, specifications, launch criteria, and test plans
Collaborate effectively, build relationships, and influence team members and cross-functional leaders to set and achieve product objectives
Collaborate with engineering, product, data, and design leadership to shape and execute the long-term strategy for your Reality Labs software organization
Collaborate with partner teams and leadership to ensure that what we build strikes the right balance between cost, risk, and benefit, while focusing on the highest priority business and customer needs
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
7+ years of experience in the software industry or in technical product/program management
3+ years of people management experience, leading teams to deliver technical programs or products from inception to delivery
Demonstrate strong communication and relational skills, including building relationships and collaborating effectively across cross-functional teams
Experience with ambiguity and change, and bringing clarity to the team
Experience delivering technology programs or products from inception to delivery
Demonstrated experience leading teams to deliver highly ambiguous and complex products and programs
Experience operating with initiative across multiple teams, demonstrating systems and product thinking, and providing thought leadership
Demonstrated experience in making technical and product tradeoffs, balancing business needs and technical constraints
Experience working on consumer electronics products
Preferred Qualifications
Experience building and launching fitness, health, or wellness features and associated core technologies
Experience launching regulated health features, especially software-based regulated features
Experience partnering with clinical science and research teams to assess human performance
Public Compensation
$167,000/year to $230,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits Industry:
Internet Equal Opportunity:
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment. Meta is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at accommodations-ext@fb.com.
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