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At Tactacam, we are a rapidly growing and market‑leading outdoor products and technology company. With over 600,000+ active customers worldwide and an expanding product line, we offer exciting opportunities for career growth and personal development. Join us at Tactacam, where innovation, adventure, and limitless possibilities await!
Job Overview We are seeking a capable and motivated Technical Program Manager (TPM) to support and drive cross‑functional hardware and software product development programs from concept through launch. This role will involve collaboration with engineering, product management, operations, marketing, customer support, and external ODM/OEM partners to deliver high‑quality consumer products and integrated mobile application experiences. The successful candidate will contribute to program execution with clarity and consistency, helping ensure that technical milestones are met and business objectives are achieved. Ideal candidates have solid experience in consumer hardware, embedded systems, or connected devices and thrive in dynamic, growth‑oriented environments while demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to balance speed with quality.
Responsibilities
Support the end‑to‑end technical program lifecycle for one or more concurrent initiatives, including new product introductions, feature enhancements, and sustainment activitie
Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders (product management, engineering, firmware, software development, marketing, operations, sales, and support) to define requirements, deliverables, schedules, and dependencie
Participate in and help facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies such as backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, and retrospectives in collaboration with internal teams and external partner
Assist in technical decision‑making, risk identification, and mitigation; elevate blockers in a timely manne
Help develop and maintain program schedules, task tracking, and milestone alignment using established templates and tool
Coordinate with international engineering, manufacturing, and vendor partners, with occasional flexibility in work hours to support global time zone
Contribute to Engineering Validation Testing (EVT), Design Validation Testing (DVT), and Product Validation Testing (PVT) phases, including release planning, validation tracking, and communicatio
Support alignment and integration between hardware development timelines and companion mobile application developmen
Maintain program status updates, dashboards, and reports for stakeholders, including regular updates to leadershi
Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to PMO tools and template enhancement
Assist with go‑to‑market activities such as launch readiness reviews and coordination of sales and marketing material
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Project Management, a STEM discipline, or a related technical fie
3‑5 years of experience in a Technical Program Management, Project Management, or related coordination role, with exposure
to Consumer electronics, smart hardware, or connected device developme
nt.Embedded systems and/or mobile/IoT application integrati
on.Cross‑functional delivery involving hardware and software componen
ts.Experience working with OEM/ODM partners (domestic or international) is highly desirab
le.PMP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI‑ACP, SAFe Agilist, or equivalent preferr
ed.Strong proficiency with program management and collaboration tools such as the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence), Microsoft Project or Smartsheet, Google Workspace, Slack, and Microsoft Tea
ms.Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly to both technical and non‑technical audienc
es.Proven ability to influence without direct authority and build collaborative relationships across teams and geographi
es.Solid organizational skills, attention to detail, and composure under pressu
re.Willingness to work non‑standard hours for global coordination and to travel internationally as need
ed.Technical background or hands‑on experience in engineering, embedded systems, or product design preferr
ed.Passion for delivering innovative, customer‑centric produc
ts.Familiarity with subscription‑based services or mobile applicatio
ns.Understanding of regulatory compliance and product certification process
Benefits Our benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to ensure your well‑being. Plan for the future with our 401k plan, and take time off to recharge with PTO. We've got you covered with Disability Insurance and Life Insurance.
Location This position is based out of our office in Billings, MT.
Equal Opportunity Employer Tactacam is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive work environment for all, and we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply for our open positions. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know, and we will be happy to assist.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Training and Sales
Industries Construction, Software Development, and IT Services and IT Consulting
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Technical Program Manager
role at
Tactacam
At Tactacam, we are a rapidly growing and market‑leading outdoor products and technology company. With over 600,000+ active customers worldwide and an expanding product line, we offer exciting opportunities for career growth and personal development. Join us at Tactacam, where innovation, adventure, and limitless possibilities await!
Job Overview We are seeking a capable and motivated Technical Program Manager (TPM) to support and drive cross‑functional hardware and software product development programs from concept through launch. This role will involve collaboration with engineering, product management, operations, marketing, customer support, and external ODM/OEM partners to deliver high‑quality consumer products and integrated mobile application experiences. The successful candidate will contribute to program execution with clarity and consistency, helping ensure that technical milestones are met and business objectives are achieved. Ideal candidates have solid experience in consumer hardware, embedded systems, or connected devices and thrive in dynamic, growth‑oriented environments while demonstrating strong communication skills and the ability to balance speed with quality.
Responsibilities
Support the end‑to‑end technical program lifecycle for one or more concurrent initiatives, including new product introductions, feature enhancements, and sustainment activitie
Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders (product management, engineering, firmware, software development, marketing, operations, sales, and support) to define requirements, deliverables, schedules, and dependencie
Participate in and help facilitate Agile/Scrum ceremonies such as backlog refinement, sprint planning, daily stand‑ups, and retrospectives in collaboration with internal teams and external partner
Assist in technical decision‑making, risk identification, and mitigation; elevate blockers in a timely manne
Help develop and maintain program schedules, task tracking, and milestone alignment using established templates and tool
Coordinate with international engineering, manufacturing, and vendor partners, with occasional flexibility in work hours to support global time zone
Contribute to Engineering Validation Testing (EVT), Design Validation Testing (DVT), and Product Validation Testing (PVT) phases, including release planning, validation tracking, and communicatio
Support alignment and integration between hardware development timelines and companion mobile application developmen
Maintain program status updates, dashboards, and reports for stakeholders, including regular updates to leadershi
Identify opportunities for process improvement and contribute to PMO tools and template enhancement
Assist with go‑to‑market activities such as launch readiness reviews and coordination of sales and marketing material
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Project Management, a STEM discipline, or a related technical fie
3‑5 years of experience in a Technical Program Management, Project Management, or related coordination role, with exposure
to Consumer electronics, smart hardware, or connected device developme
nt.Embedded systems and/or mobile/IoT application integrati
on.Cross‑functional delivery involving hardware and software componen
ts.Experience working with OEM/ODM partners (domestic or international) is highly desirab
le.PMP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI‑ACP, SAFe Agilist, or equivalent preferr
ed.Strong proficiency with program management and collaboration tools such as the Atlassian Suite (Jira, Confluence), Microsoft Project or Smartsheet, Google Workspace, Slack, and Microsoft Tea
ms.Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to present technical information clearly to both technical and non‑technical audienc
es.Proven ability to influence without direct authority and build collaborative relationships across teams and geographi
es.Solid organizational skills, attention to detail, and composure under pressu
re.Willingness to work non‑standard hours for global coordination and to travel internationally as need
ed.Technical background or hands‑on experience in engineering, embedded systems, or product design preferr
ed.Passion for delivering innovative, customer‑centric produc
ts.Familiarity with subscription‑based services or mobile applicatio
ns.Understanding of regulatory compliance and product certification process
Benefits Our benefits include Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage to ensure your well‑being. Plan for the future with our 401k plan, and take time off to recharge with PTO. We've got you covered with Disability Insurance and Life Insurance.
Location This position is based out of our office in Billings, MT.
Equal Opportunity Employer Tactacam is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or any other protected status. We are committed to providing a fair and inclusive work environment for all, and we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply for our open positions. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process, please let us know, and we will be happy to assist.
Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Training and Sales
Industries Construction, Software Development, and IT Services and IT Consulting
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