Senior Principal Program Manager, Engineering Operations (Production Readiness)
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cloud production_readiness sdlc_governanceπ Description
- Define and operationalize production readiness standards across security, reliability, privacy, and compliance.
- Design and lead company-wide programs for launching and operating new products.
- Partner with engineering, product, security, platform, and GTM leaders across the lifecycle.
- Translate risk and quality concerns into concrete requirements, checklists, and criteria.
- Create scalable launch and readiness frameworks balancing rigor with speed.
- Own cross-functional launch readiness reviews and early risk surfacing.
π― Requirements
- 10+ years in technical program management, engineering operations, or production readiness (staff-level).
- Proven success leading cross-company programs that define and enforce engineering or operational standards.
- Strong technical background in cloud platforms, distributed systems, and enterprise software.
- Experience partnering with security, engineering, platform, product and go-to-market teams.
- Operate effectively in high-ambiguity environments, turning unclear expectations into clear operating models.
- Exceptional influence, communication, and facilitation skills across senior technical and non-technical stakeholders.
π Benefits
- Freedom and flexibility; fit your work around your life.
- Home office setup; we want you comfortable while you work.
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave.
- Technology stipend of $100 net/month.
- Equity; share in the company's success.
- Remote-first culture, with offices in Seattle and Paris.
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