Technical Project Manager

Placement Type:

Temporary

Salary:

$52.80-58.67 Hourly

up to $58.67/hr

Start Date:

Jun 16, 2026

Technical Project Manager Software & Firmware (Consumer Products / Wearables)

Location: Beaverton, OR (Onsite)
Duration: 12-month contract

About the Role
Were looking for a senior Technical Project Manager to help drive execution for a cutting-edge consumer product initiative at the intersection of software, firmware, and hardware innovation. This is a unique opportunity to work in a fast-moving, startup-like environment developing next-generation wearable technology.

Youll play a critical role in bringing structure, clarity, and momentum to highly cross-functional teams building integrated systems that combine mobile applications, embedded firmware, and physical products.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys building processes from scratch, and knows how to lead teams through complex product development challenges.

What Youll Do

Drive end-to-end execution for software and firmware development across cross-functional teams
Lead Agile processes including sprint planning, backlog management, and ceremonies
Own JIRA workflows, ensuring strong backlog hygiene, prioritization, and delivery tracking
Establish and evolve development processes and SDLC practices in a fast-changing environment
Partner closely with engineering, product, design, and QA to align priorities and resolve ambiguity
Identify risks, remove blockers, and ensure teams are progressing toward key milestones
Facilitate decision-making and maintain clear communication across stakeholders
Maintain documentation to support execution, accountability, and alignment

What You Bring

8+ years of experience in Technical Project Management, Agile Delivery, or similar roles
Strong experience leading software AND firmware development efforts
Background working on consumer products, ideally hardware-integrated or wearable technology
Proven experience operating in ambiguous, fast-paced, or early-stage environments
Hands-on experience as a Scrum Master or Agile PM
Deep expertise with JIRA and Agile tooling
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate across technical and non-technical teams
Builder mindset with a bias for action and problem-solving

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with embedded systems, firmware development, or hardware-software integration
Background in wearables, robotics, connected devices, or smart products
Experience supporting 01 product development or innovation/R&D environments
Familiarity with mobile or cloud-connected applications tied to physical products

Why This Role

Work on a highly innovative, next-generation consumer product
Join a fast-paced, collaborative team with a startup-like culture
Opportunity to shape processes and influence how products are built from the ground up
High-impact role at the center of software, hardware, and product development

If youre someone who enjoys turning ambiguity into action and helping teams deliver complex, innovative products, wed love to hear from you.

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