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
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Staff Technical Program Manager

LinkedIn is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager to join their Developer Platforms and Experiences (DPX) organization, a dynamic team responsible for accelerating R&D Velocity across LinkedIn. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with LinkedIn's entire engineering ecosystem as customers.

The position requires a strong technical background and will involve collaborating with senior leaders (Director+ level, Senior & Principal Staff engineers) to drive critical programs while maintaining partnerships across the organization. The role combines technical depth with program management excellence.

As a Staff TPM, you'll be responsible for managing multiple cross-functional technical teams, developing strategic partnerships with engineering leaders, and driving the execution of complex technical initiatives. You'll own program planning, roadmap execution, and engineering operations across multiple verticals.

Key aspects of the role include:

  • Leading large-scale technical programs that impact LinkedIn's engineering ecosystem
  • Building and maintaining strategic relationships with technology and business leaders
  • Managing complex technical initiatives across multiple geographic locations
  • Driving alignment and prioritization across technology initiatives
  • Creating and fostering a collaborative work environment

The ideal candidate brings:

  • Strong technical background with hands-on software development experience
  • Proven track record managing company-wide, high-impact programs
  • Experience with complex technical ecosystems
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities and demands

LinkedIn offers a comprehensive benefits package including health and wellness programs, generous time away, annual performance bonus, and equity opportunities. The role provides a hybrid work arrangement, allowing flexibility to work both remotely and from the Mountain View office.

Join LinkedIn's DPX organization to be part of a team that's essential to the company's engineering success, working with cutting-edge technologies and driving impactful technical initiatives across the organization.

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Responsibilities For Staff Technical Program Manager

  • Support multiple cross-functional technical teams to deliver their objectives
  • Develop strong partnerships with engineering leaders
  • Own and manage program and portfolio planning, execution of roadmap, and engineering operations
  • Drive alignments and prioritization across technology initiatives
  • Build strategic relationships with key technology and business leaders
  • Lead efforts to identify risks, resolve key project conflicts
  • Report on project status, portfolio roadmap, risks, and mitigation plans
  • Create a collaborative work environment that fosters shared understanding

Requirements For Staff Technical Program Manager

Java
Python
  • B.S./B.A. Engineering, Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years professional experience in an engineering or technical team, managing technical programs/projects
  • Experience managing company wide, large scale, high impact programs
  • Knowledge of complex technical ecosystems and adequate technical depth
  • 2+ years of hands-on software development experience

Benefits For Staff Technical Program Manager

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Equity
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Generous time away
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Stock options
  • Hybrid work option

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