Overview

Cradlepoint was born in Boise and built for wireless. We are a team of authentic, hard-working, and innovative people driven by a shared vision to Connect Beyond the limits of wired networks. We help customers - big and small, across industries and around the world - utilize LTE and 5G cellular technology to connect people, places, and things, anywhere. We ' re at the forefront of the Wireless WAN and 5G - the next big waves in networking - and we remain as hungry and humble as the day we started. If you ' re hungry to be part of something big, come join us.

Responsibilities

How Will You Contribute to the Company?

Cradlepoint is the global leader in cloud-delivered and LTE-enabled networks solutions for connecting people, places, and things. The company provides its customers with the pathway from 4G LTE to game-changing technologies like Gigabit LTE and 5G, and it is positioned at the intersection of Enterprise SD-WAN, IoT/M2M and Security markets. Cradlepoint solution is backed by a highly scalable cloud-native management and control SaaS (Software as a Service) platform that is deployed in public cloud using Kubernetes. As we further scale and expand this SaaS platform to support global growth, we are seeking a Technical Program Manager - Cloud Infrastructure with experience managing global public cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for scoping and executing cloud infrastructure programs including identifying risks/opportunities, creating and driving schedules, tracking and resolving issues, and reporting on program progress. The Technical Program Manager will collaborate with broad set of R&D partner teams to deliver these programs to keep deliverables on schedule while meeting security and reliability objectives.

What Will You Do?

• Drive infrastructure projects from requirements through launch, including managing complex project schedules, removing roadblocks, and keeping processes running smoothly
• Host weekly conference calls with multi-site cloud infrastructure teams and weekly status updates with key internal stakeholders for a few concurrent programs
• Be comfortable in coordinating Proof of Concept to mature deliverables and in interacting with senior management, highlighting benefits and risks of new, open-source technologies and solutions
• Contribute to new product ideation, process improvement, design innovation and road mapping

Qualifications

• Strong organizational, project management, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Experience with Container and Kubernetes technologies as well as Infra Security best practices
• Experience in meeting performance, schedules, and cost goals
• Familiarity with public cloud (AWS preferred) as well as Infrastructure as Code (IaC) development and best practices
• Familiarity with collaboration tools such as Confluence, JIRA, Slack etc.
• Solid written and verbal communication skills, communication with global R&D teams
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment (high energy and optimistic perspective)
• Minimum 10 years in product development/management (R&D)
• Strategic thinker with long term vision for creating leading products
• BSEE, BSCE, MSEE or equivalent engineering degree

Note: Did you know that women and other marginalized groups often hold back on applying to jobs if they don't meet 100% of all listed requirements? We don't want you to hold back! If you don't check every single box above but still feel like you could successfully do the work, we encourage you to apply! We'd love to connect and see how you could add to our team.

Why Cradlepoint?

At Cradlepoint, we're one team - all in on inclusion. Celebrating the uniqueness of our individual team members across the globe helps us build diverse teams where we all can thrive. Our connected, community-focused culture enables each one of us to perform at our best and fully be ourselves.

Our Cradlepoint values drive everything we do:

• Stay humble and hungry: Be a curious learner, resilient, and competitive.
• Don't point a finger; lend a hand: We are one team! Communicate, provide support, and lift others.
• Make a difference: Prioritize, innovate, differentiate, and think big for customer success. Make a difference in work and in our communities.
• Keep it simple: Eliminate complexity. Reduce time to value.
• Enjoy the ride: Celebrate - appreciate - grow.
• Trust, Respect, and transparency: Be ethical, data-driven, respectful, and straight shooters who share openly.

We are creating the future of global connectivity & community. Come join us. You belong here.

Benefits & Perks:

• Competitive salary with a focus on a global market; Annual and Incremental Incentive plans; employee retirement plans (where available)
• Flexible Time Off with Global Holiday Schedules to promote work-life balance
• Wellness initiatives focused on the health and mental well-being of our team members and their families, including free membership to Headspace (a mindfulness and well-being app), an International Employee Assistance Program, and dedicated quarterly Well-being Days and No Internal Meeting Fridays.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Eligible to participate in customary health and other benefit plans and programs based on location
• Work from home opportunities across our global locations with a culture rooted in inclusion and teamwork

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Cradlepoint's Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging mission is to create an inclusive work environment where all employees' differences are celebrated, their thoughts matter, and everyone feels safe to bring their authentic selves to work. We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and aim to attract, develop, and engage top talent from a diverse candidate pool. It is our policy and commitment to provide equal opportunity employment for all persons and not discriminate in employment decisions by placing the most qualified person in each job, without regard to any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.