Job SummaryAs a Senior Software Program Manager supporting
Simulink Code Generation Technologies, you will partner with product development teams building systems that translate high-level models and algorithms into efficient, deployable code used in embedded and safety-critical applications.
This is a high-impact, high-visibility role focused on accelerating the pace of delivering customer value in development by enabling teams to execute complex programs effectively across technical and organizational boundaries.
You will join a collaborative Program Management community that works closely with engineering leaders to strengthen operational excellence while living the
MathWorks Core Values. ResponsibilitiesThe Senior Software Program Manager is a member of the software development management team and supports the planning and execution of multiple programs and initiatives.
Responsibilities include:
- Partnering with extended software development teams to help plan, track, and execute complex, cross-organizational programs while maintaining focus on building the right capabilities at high levels of quality and technical rigor.
- Driving program execution by unblocking progress, organizing work, simplifying execution, and helping teams make effective tradeoffs across scope, schedule, and dependencies.
- Participating in technical planning and design discussions to understand system architecture, coordinate development across teams, and manage dependencies.
- Performing program analysis, managing risk, identifying and influencing necessary course corrections, and communicating program status and activities across all levels of management.
- Using data and program insights to measure outcomes, visualize progress, and support informed decision-making.
- Continuously assessing and improving development workflows and planning practices, and driving execution discipline through structured problem-solving.
Minimum Qualifications- A bachelor's degree and 6 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree and 3 years of professional work experience, or a PhD degree, or equivalent experience) is required.
Additional Qualifications - Experience with commercial software products and the software development lifecycle
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and tenacious
- Adaptable and able to deal with uncertainty, ambiguity, and change
- Demonstrated emotional intelligence
- Ability to influence others even when you have no direct line of authority over them
- Experience in collecting and analyzing data to drive improvements in product quality and software development processes
- Interest in applying emerging tools such as AI-assisted development platforms and copilots to improve development workflows
- Technical degree in Engineering, Math, or Science
You may be a strong fit if you enjoy connecting ideas across teams and helping bring complex technical initiatives to life. Prior program management experience is not required-many successful Program Managers at MathWorks have grown into this role from engineering and other technical paths.
