Tesla
Software Program Manager, Infrastructure
Tesla, San Jose, California, United States, 95199
We are looking for a Software Program Manager with a strong technical background and expertise in managing data-centric projects. This role is designed for a professional who can seamlessly bridge technical teams and business stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. The ideal candidate is experienced in collaborating with data and software engineering teams, managing end-to-end deployment processes, optimizing system documentation practices, driving process improvements, and optimizing dashboard implementation.
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and roadmaps, covering requirement gathering, technical specifications, and deliverables Plan and execute software deployment strategies. Identify and address potential deployment challenges, and track performance metrics for project success, productivity, and system readiness before launch Work closely with engineering and data science teams to ensure technical feasibility and successful execution of projects within time and budget constraints Utilize project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Microsoft Projects, Confluence) to organize, track, and report project progress Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating complex technical requirements into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders Lead the development, optimization, and documentation of technical dashboards, ensuring accuracy, usability, and alignment with stakeholder requirements Guide the deployment of dashboards, ensuring seamless integration into production environments and providing technical oversight during go-live Conduct hands-on training sessions for end-users and stakeholders to promote effective utilization of dashboards and data tools Lead the creation and standardization of comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, and deployment configurations, and best practices for dashboard usage and maintenance Requirements
Proficiency with Agile tools such as JIRA, Microsoft Projects, and Confluence to manage project deployment timelines, sprints, backlogs, and documentation efficiently Basic understanding of data analytics, SQL, and full-stack software systems, enabling effective communication with engineering teams on technical requirements and deployment configurations Experience in implementing, deploying, and maintaining dashboards to drive data accessibility and decision-making Proficiency in documenting technical architectures, system configurations, and processes to ensure clarity, consistency, and accessibility Ability to lead cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software engineers, and analysts, with a strong focus on technical execution and project success Excellent problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges, with a proactive approach to finding solutions within constraints Strong understanding of business objectives and the ability to align technical project outcomes with organizational goals Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent experience 3+ years in software deployment, system documentation, or technical program management, with experience in data-centric or software-driven environments. Experience on BI/dashboarding platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker is a plus Compensation and Benefits Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program Expected Compensation
$108,000 - $228,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
Responsibilities
Develop comprehensive project plans, timelines, and roadmaps, covering requirement gathering, technical specifications, and deliverables Plan and execute software deployment strategies. Identify and address potential deployment challenges, and track performance metrics for project success, productivity, and system readiness before launch Work closely with engineering and data science teams to ensure technical feasibility and successful execution of projects within time and budget constraints Utilize project management tools (e.g., JIRA, Microsoft Projects, Confluence) to organize, track, and report project progress Act as a liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders, translating complex technical requirements into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders Lead the development, optimization, and documentation of technical dashboards, ensuring accuracy, usability, and alignment with stakeholder requirements Guide the deployment of dashboards, ensuring seamless integration into production environments and providing technical oversight during go-live Conduct hands-on training sessions for end-users and stakeholders to promote effective utilization of dashboards and data tools Lead the creation and standardization of comprehensive documentation for systems, processes, and deployment configurations, and best practices for dashboard usage and maintenance Requirements
Proficiency with Agile tools such as JIRA, Microsoft Projects, and Confluence to manage project deployment timelines, sprints, backlogs, and documentation efficiently Basic understanding of data analytics, SQL, and full-stack software systems, enabling effective communication with engineering teams on technical requirements and deployment configurations Experience in implementing, deploying, and maintaining dashboards to drive data accessibility and decision-making Proficiency in documenting technical architectures, system configurations, and processes to ensure clarity, consistency, and accessibility Ability to lead cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software engineers, and analysts, with a strong focus on technical execution and project success Excellent problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges, with a proactive approach to finding solutions within constraints Strong understanding of business objectives and the ability to align technical project outcomes with organizational goals Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical field or equivalent experience 3+ years in software deployment, system documentation, or technical program management, with experience in data-centric or software-driven environments. Experience on BI/dashboarding platforms such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker is a plus Compensation and Benefits Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program Expected Compensation
$108,000 - $228,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.