Roku is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to join the Players team, responsible for driving consumer electronics products from concept through mass production. The ideal candidate will have experience in hardware program management, software development, and coordination with external partners.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical field
- 8+ years of experience in hardware program management within consumer electronics or a related high-volume manufacturing industry
- Proven track record of managing consumer electronics products from concept through mass production at scale (millions of units)
- Deep understanding of hardware development phases from prototype through production and associated gate criteria
- Experience coordinating software development programs alongside hardware schedules, including OS integration and release management
- Familiarity with software development lifecycles and agile methodologies
- Experience managing relationships with ODMs, CMs, and component suppliers
- Strong technical foundation — ability to engage with mechanical designs, electrical schematics, manufacturing processes, and software development workflows
- Experience working across time zones with global teams and manufacturing partners, with flexibility for regular evening meetings
- Excellent communication skills — able to translate complex technical challenges into clear narratives for diverse audiences
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with a data-driven approach to decision making
- Experience with AI tools for project management workflows, documentation, and data analysis
- An eye for detail, ensuring data passed between teams and systems is accurate and complete
- Proficiency with project management tools (MS Project, JIRA, Confluence, or similar) and good knowledge of PLM concepts and tools, especially Propel
- Self-motivated, resourceful, and comfortable operating with a high degree of independence and ownership
- Willingness for some international travel for factory visits, build events, and supplier meetings
- PMP certification or equivalent project management training is valued
- Experience in streaming media devices, smart home products, or similar connected consumer electronics is highly desirable
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Equity awards
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Parental leave
- Wellness benefits
- Paid time off
