Staff Engineering Program Manager, Hardware

About UsAt Hayden AI, we are on a mission to harness the power of computer vision to transform the way transit systems and other government agencies address real-world challenges.From bus lane and bus stop enforcement to transportation optimization technologies and beyond, our innovative mobile perception system empowers our clients to accelerate transit, enhance street safety, and drive toward a sustainable future.What the job involvesHayden AI is looking for a Senior Engineering Program Manager to own the full hardware product lifecycle from concept to end-of-life. This role will work across engineering, product management, business, and operations to plan and execute programs to deliver Hayden AI’s class leading perception platform. In this role they will lead a multi-disciplinary effort across electrical, mechanical, industrial, compliance, validation, manufacturing, and operations to meet product and business objectivesResponsibilitiesOwn and drive new hardware development from concept through launch, production, deployment, and end of lifePlan new hardware development articulating product requirements and expectationsLead cross-functional execution across electrical, mechanical, industrial design, compliance, validation, manufacturing, and operationsDefine and manage program plans, risks, and timelines with clear communication across stakeholdersDrive critical validation and system-level performance testing for both hardware and featuresCoordinate with operations and customer teams for installation, service, and supportManage hardware field issues, escalations, and continuous improvementOversee hardware product documentation and manage and coordinate hardware complianceQualificationsB.S. in an engineering discipline.7-10+ years experience in Engineering Program Management or Technical Program Management.Experience leading the development and launch of at least 3 new hardware products into production.Strong technical background in hardware, device software, cloud development, and computer vision, with a solid understanding of engineering principles, processes, and best practices.Experience working closely with multidisciplinary technical teams to drive fast paced delivery of critical products and functionality.Deep knowledge of tools and techniques for managing complex product development through its entire lifecycle.Experience delivering innovative technologies to government agencies is a plus. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-09-17