Technical Product Manager

Hughes is the world’s leading provider of satellite broadband for home and office, delivering innovative network technologies, managed services, and solutions for enterprises and governments globally. HughesNet® is the #1 high-speed satellite Internet service in the marketplace, with over 1 million HughesNet subscribers as of Q2 2014 in North America, and offerings to suit every budget.

We are seeking a Technical Product Manager to join our American Fork, Utah – based team. This is an exciting position in a fast moving project that requires the ability of candidates to hit the ground running. What we’re building is revolutionary and every employee participates in a profit sharing program. Come be a part of changing the face of TV!

• Manage a team of software engineers that architect and design software
• Write product requirement documents, implement and track development timelines, and negotiate feature sets with the development leads and product teams
• Lead and direct the work of others
• Lead the engineering process, requirements definition, system design, implementation, design verification, test, and release to manufacturing along with being responsible for the direct management of the team
• Deliver commitments on time, on scope and with quality
• Work with limited direction, usually within a complex and evolving environment, to drive delivery of solutions while influencing cultural change
• Monitor competitive landscape and technology trends to help guide application direction
• Manage multiple projects simultaneously and to resolve scheduling and other conflicts in order to meet all deadlines

Basic Requirements:

• BS in a related field with 8 years related engineering experience; or an MS with 5 years of related experience
• 5+ years of direct report supervisory experience with teams of 5 or more individuals

Preferred Qualifications:

• Accustomed to accelerated development cycles across concurrent projects with a proven track record of meeting deliverables
• Significant experience in operating within software development methodologies
• Knowledge of industry standards concerning development behaviors and design patterns for highly scalable, real-time embedded systems
• Demonstrated technical savvy and ability to connect with Senior Engineers on technical and interpersonal plane
• Demonstrated experience driving cross-functional, cross-stack projects with an execution mindset
• Experienced leader and advocate for their employees, business, and overall team deliverables
• Wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected