Program Manager III, User Experience, Pixel Buds
Location
Mountain View, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Consumer Electronics
Type
Salary
$159,000 - $231,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-04-01
Responsibilities
- Create and own the master schedule for feature/survey release of hardware/software features and user surveys into Dogfood.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to present aligned product and feature insights to leadership.
- Balance schedule, feature priority, and Dogfooder experience trade-offs to optimize results and inform product and feature decisions with the user in mind.
- Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and facilitate conflict resolution among a cross-functional team of Product Managers, Technical Program Managers, and Researchers.
- Manage end-to-end operational workflow for Dogfooder survey planning and execution.
- Analyze Dogfooder feedback (quality and quantity) and communicate user sentiments to Product Management and Engineering teams.
- Work closely with Product Managers, Software Technical Program Managers, and UX Researchers to scope features and enforce Dogfood readiness criteria.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience in program or project management.
- Experience in user engagement (e.g., beta programs, dogfood programs, etc.).
- Experience working with mobile devices, hardware/software/embedded software, or Android development.
- Preferred: 5 years of experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects.
- Preferred: Experience within the Wearables or Hearables industry.
- Preferred: Experience working in an agile environment.
