Engineering Program Manager (HW/SW)

Overview

On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Able to Provide Sponsorship

Skills

Engineering Program Manager
Engineering Manager
Firmware
Computer Hardware
Hardware
Software
C++
Program Management
Python
Embedded Systems
C/C++
Scripting
OS
Test

Job Details

Trident Consulting, one of the fastest-growing IT staffing and services firms in the nation. We are currently seeking a "Engineering Program Manager (HW/SW)" for one of our industry leading clients.

Please find additional details about the role below:

Role: Engineering Program Manager (HW/SW)

Location: Cupertino, CA

Duration: W2 Contract

Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Involvement with embedded systems, developing various device drivers and firmware
  • Experience with Bringing up new SoCs, chipsets, sensors, and products
  • Will work on Triage, Debug, development of scripts for generating plots & other tasks
  • Interacting with Hardware, OS, Test, Operations, and various other cross-functional teams throughout enabling test strategies for new components in upcoming products
  • Supporting new product development builds locally and remotely.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • 5-12 years Embedded systems, Device Drivers, and Firmware experience
  • 5-12 years Program Management experience: 5-12 years
  • Ability to read and debug C/C++ and Python programming
  • Strong communication skills are a must
  • Ability to drive issues, track tasks, and evaluate priorities on a daily basis
  • Experience with hardware bring up is a plus
  • Experience with developing tools is a plus.

Trident Consulting is a premier IT staffing firm providing high-impact workforce solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-market clients. Since 2005, we ve specialized in sourcing elite technology and engineering talent for contract, direct hire, and managed services roles. Our expertise spans cloud, AI/ML, cybersecurity, and data analytics, supported by a 3M+ candidate database and a 78% fill ratio. With a highly engaged leadership team and a reputation for delivering hard-to-fill, niche talent, we help organizations build agile, high-performing teams that drive innovation and business success. Learn more: .

Some of our recent awards include:

  • Trailblazer Women Award 2025 by Consulate General of India in San Francisco.
  • Ranked as the #1 Women Owned Business Enterprise in the large category by ITServe.
  • Received the TechServe Excellence award.
  • Consistently ranked in the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies in America.
  • Recognized in the SF Business Times as one of the Largest Bay Area BIPOC/Minority-Owned Businesses in 2022.
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