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Technical Program Manager, Electrical

Sesame · Bellevue · On-site

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About Sesame

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About the role

Sesame is integrating a complex sensing and computing system into a compact, attractive wearable form factor. The Electrical TPM owns the program plan for that system: main logic and sensor boards, flex circuits, power and battery, custom silicon, and the sensing subsystems that let the device understand the wearer and their surroundings. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent practical experience
  • 5+ years of experience in hardware program management or electrical design of consumer electronics, with at least 2 years managing programs
  • Hands-on experience releasing PCBs and flex circuits and taking them through prototype builds (EVT/DVT/PVT or equivalent)
  • Working knowledge of sensor integration, power and battery systems, and board-level bring-up and debug
  • Direct experience managing PCB, SMT and component suppliers, including quotes, POs and delivery schedules
  • Experience running failure analysis and issue tracking across engineering teams
More about this role

Sesame believes in a future where computers are lifelike - with the ability to see, hear, and collaborate with us in ways that feel natural and human. With this vision, we're designing a new kind of computer, focused on making voice agents part of our daily lives. Our team brings together founders from Oculus and Ubiquity6, alongside proven leaders from Meta, Google, and Apple, with deep expertise spanning hardware and software. Join us in shaping a future where computers truly come alive.

Sesame is integrating a complex sensing and computing system into a compact, attractive wearable form factor. The Electrical TPM owns the program plan for that system: main logic and sensor boards, flex circuits, power and battery, custom silicon, and the sensing subsystems that let the device understand the wearer and their surroundings. You will carry these subsystems from architecture through EVT, DVT and PVT builds, working alongside our Electrical, Silicon, Firmware and Manufacturing teams and our contract manufacturers and component suppliers.

The ideal candidate has an electrical engineering background, has owned board and flex releases through multiple prototype builds, and is...

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