Program Manager – Agentic Firmware & Solutions Development

We are seeking an experienced Program Manager to lead complex firmware, embedded systems, and AI-enabled software development programs. This customer-facing role will drive delivery excellence, stakeholder alignment, and the adoption of agentic/AI-driven SDLC practices to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

Program Leadership & Governance

  • Lead firmware, embedded systems, and AI-enabled development programs using Agile/Hybrid methodologies.
  • Act as the primary point of contact, aligning global teams with client priorities and roadmaps.
  • Manage program plans, risks, dependencies, milestones, and resource allocation.
  • Drive governance and ensure timely resolution of issues and escalations.

Delivery & Execution

  • Track and report progress across scope, schedule, quality, and delivery metrics.
  • Maintain project plans, status reports, risk logs, and dashboards.
  • Ensure continuous improvement through data-driven program management.

Technical Leadership

  • Provide technical guidance across firmware, embedded systems, and agentic SDLC initiatives.
  • Support architecture alignment, integration challenges, release readiness, and quality governance.
  • Collaborate with global engineering teams to remove delivery bottlenecks.

Stakeholder Management

  • Build strong relationships with customer, engineering, and executive stakeholders.
  • Communicate program status, risks, and key decisions clearly and effectively.
  • Coordinate closely with offshore delivery teams and leadership.

Qualifications:

Required

  • 15+ years of experience in product engineering/services, including 10+ years in program or delivery leadership.
  • Proven experience managing large-scale firmware and embedded systems programs.
  • Strong understanding of embedded SDLC, Agile methodologies, and AI/agentic development practices.
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills.
  • Experience working with global delivery teams.
  • Native-level Spanish and strong English communication skills.

Preferred

  • Degree in Electronics, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
  • Experience with enterprise-scale clients.
  • Familiarity with embedded toolchains, CI/CD, OOP concepts, and low-level systems development.

Why Join?

  • Work on high-impact Salesforce transformation projects
  • Exposure to large-scale data migration & integration challenges
  • Collaborative, fast-paced global environment
  • Competitive salary open for market rates, CIM or Employment contract collaboration

About Us

Ascendion is a global AI-first software engineering company delivering innovative solutions across AI, Cloud, Data, Automation, and Product Engineering. We help leading enterprises accelerate digital transformation through technology, talent, and innovation.

With Ascendion, You:

  • Work on cutting-edge AI, embedded systems, and engineering programs.
  • Collaborate with global teams and leading enterprise clients.
  • Gain long-term career growth opportunities across multiple technology domains.
  • Benefit from project extension and internal mobility opportunities.

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