Staff Technical Program Manager

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to help members achieve more in their careers.
$134,000 - $221,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Technical Program Manager

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager for their Developer Platforms and Experiences (DPX) organization. This role is crucial in accelerating R&D Velocity across LinkedIn's engineering ecosystem. Based in Mountain View, California, this position offers a hybrid work arrangement, allowing flexibility between remote work and office presence.

The role sits within the DPX organization, a dynamic team responsible for enhancing engineering efficiency across LinkedIn. The successful candidate will join a senior team of TPMs who work directly with director-level leaders and principal engineers to drive critical organizational initiatives. This position requires deep technical expertise as it involves managing complex, cross-functional programs that impact LinkedIn's entire engineering organization.

Key responsibilities include managing multiple technical teams, developing strategic partnerships with engineering leaders, and owning program portfolio planning. The role demands strong leadership in driving alignment across technology initiatives, managing roadmaps, and leading risk identification and resolution efforts. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of professional experience in engineering or technical team management, with a strong educational background in Computer Science or related fields.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $134,000 to $221,000 annually, along with comprehensive benefits including health and wellness programs, equity opportunities, and performance bonuses. LinkedIn's culture strongly emphasizes work-life balance and professional growth, providing an environment where employees can thrive while contributing to meaningful work that creates economic opportunities for professionals worldwide.

This role presents an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned technical program manager to make a significant impact at scale, working with cutting-edge technologies and leading engineering initiatives that shape the future of professional networking. The position requires a unique blend of technical expertise, leadership skills, and strategic thinking to successfully drive complex programs across LinkedIn's engineering ecosystem.

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Responsibilities For Staff Technical Program Manager

  • Support multiple cross-functional technical teams to deliver objectives
  • Develop partnerships with engineering leaders
  • Own and manage program and portfolio planning
  • Drive alignments and prioritization across technology initiatives
  • Build strategic relationships with key technology and business leaders
  • Drive teams in planning and executing roadmaps
  • Lead efforts to identify risks and resolve conflicts
  • Report on project status and portfolio roadmap
  • Create collaborative work environment

Requirements For Staff Technical Program Manager

Java
Python
  • B.S./B.A. Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field
  • 5+ years professional experience in engineering or technical team
  • Experience managing company wide, large scale programs
  • Knowledge of complex technical ecosystems
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent projects
  • Direct experience working with software engineering leadership
  • 2+ years of hands-on software development experience

Benefits For Staff Technical Program Manager

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Time away benefits
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Stock options
  • Hybrid work option

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