MathWorks
Senior Program Manager
$117K–$181K
Natick, MA · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Experience
- 6 years of professional work experience with a bachelor's degree; 3 years with a master's degree; or a PhD degree or equivalent experience.
- Education
- Technical degree in Engineering, Math, or Science; bachelor's, master's, or PhD degree, or equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads cross-functional software programs at MathWorks, aligning engineering teams on strategic planning, execution, risk management, and continuous improvement.
What you'll do
- Lead complex programs across engineering teams, managing dependencies, risks, trade-offs, and competing priorities.
- Facilitate strategic and multi-release planning, setting priorities and realistic commitments and tracking program health.
- Influence stakeholders, drive continuous improvement, and apply AI-assisted tools to improve program execution.
What they ask for
- Technical degree in Engineering, Math, or Science.
- Experience developing commercial software products and understanding software technology sufficiently to contribute to technical conversations.
- Experience with Agile software development and Agile, Scrum, and Kanban methodologies.
- Experience with JIRA and Confluence; ability to influence without direct authority.
Nice to have
- Experience with MATLAB Products.
Pay
116,900–181,200 USD (yearly) base salary
Tools
MATLAB, JIRA, Confluence, Agile, Scrum, Kanban
AI focus
Use AI-assisted tools and workflows to improve planning, analysis, communication, and program execution; validate outputs and assess where AI can improve team effectiveness.
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