Staff Technical Product Manager
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VannevarDefense Technology
United StatesFull-TimeStaff
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Job Details
- Required Skills
- Stakeholder managementDistributed Systems
Requirements
- Experience operating at Staff level in TPM, product architecture, or engineer-to-PM hybrid roles.
- Strong systems reasoning across distributed systems, identity/authorization, or platform architecture.
- Demonstrated success shaping technical direction across multiple teams.
- Demonstrated ability to drive cross-organizational technical initiatives through to outcome by articulating tradeoffs, aligning stakeholders, and landing durable decisions.
- Credible communicator able to influence senior engineers and technical leadership across domains without relying on formal authority structures.
- High ownership mindset in ambiguous environments.
- Outstanding driver and communicator who identifies structural risks early and intervenes to correct course.
- Background in platform, infrastructure, or security domains (nice to have).
- Experience with policy or authorization systems (nice to have).
- Multi-tenant or regulated environment exposure (nice to have).
- Experience operating in environments with decentralized ownership or competing platform abstractions (nice to have).
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve cross-platform system primitives and structures, translating mission and product needs into durable system behaviors.
- Produce artifacts that clarify system intent such as PRDs, specs, and evaluation criteria.
- Drive resolution of structural problems spanning multiple engineering organizations.
- Build alignment across engineering leadership, design, and mission stakeholders.
- Maintain convergence momentum across teams implementing shared capabilities.
- Partner with Engineering Managers to translate structural intent into execution plans and hold convergence through delivery.
- Identify architectural divergence early and drive corrective action.
- Identify and drive resolution of cross-team dependencies arising from shared platform primitives and structural initiatives.
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