Technical Program Manager, SWE

Eight Sleep
Software EngineeringPosted 21 February 2026

Job Description

Join the Sleep Fitness MovementAt Eight Sleep, we’re on a mission to fuel human potential through optimal sleep. As the world’s first sleep fitness company, we’re redefining what it means to be well-rested and building the most advanced hardware, software, and AI technology to make it possible. Our products power peak mental, physical, and emotional performance by transforming every night of sleep into a personalized, data-driven recovery experience. We are trusted by high performers, professional athletes, and health-conscious consumers in over 30 countries worldwide. Recognized as one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in 2019, 2022, and 2023, and twice named to TIME's “Best Inventions of the Year.” We operate like a high-performance team: fast, focused, and motivated by impact. We don’t just ship; we iterate, refine, and obsess over the details that help our members sleep better and wake up stronger. Every role at Eight Sleep is a chance to create cutting-edge technology, collaborate with world-class talent, and help shape a future where sleep isn’t passive - it’s a powerful tool for living better. If you’re tired of the ordinary and driven to build at the edge of what’s possible, this is your moment. Join us and lead the movement that’s transforming how the world sleeps and what we’re all capable of when we wake up.High Standards. No Apologies.We operate with intensity because our mission demands it. At Eight Sleep, we bring the same mindset as the world’s top performers: focused, relentless, and always pushing to be in the top 1% of our craft. Think Kobe Bryant’s mamba mentality, applied to bold ideas, next-gen tech, and flawless execution. This isn’t a 9-to-5. Our team is deeply committed, often putting in 60+ hours a week –not because we’re told to, but because we’re invested. We’re here to build fast, push limits, and deliver without compromise. If you thrive under pressure and want to do the most meaningful work of your career, you’ll feel right at home. If you’re looking for something easier –this isn’t it.The RoleEight Sleep is looking for a highly motivated, customer-obsessed individual with a proven track record in managing product programs at scale. Our app is the heartbeat of our sleep ecosystem, powering our portfolio of products to enhance sleep quality. You will work closely with executives and cross-functional teams to drive the execution of technical programs that support our product roadmap, managing interdependencies between teams and ensuring alignment with our business objectives. Your focus will be on delivering a seamless and world-class member experience by addressing technical challenges, mitigating risks, and facilitating effective communication across teams.We prefer someone based out of our NYC HQ. What You'll Help BuildProgram Planning: Work with leadership to define program scope, objectives, deliverables, and success criteria and lead teams through software development phasesProgram Management: Develop and maintain project timelines, budgets, and resource plans; keep teams on track and in scope Risk Management: Proactively address issues and obstacles that may impact program timelines; identify risks and develop mitigation strategies Communication: Act as a liaison across Product, Hardware, Engineering, and Marketing, aligning teams on interdependencies and facilitating cross-functional collaboration What You'll Need to Succeed 5+ years of experience in engineering management or technical program management Experience balancing product and business priorities and leading product programs at scale Deep understanding of technical implementation details and trade-offs, with the ability to guide teams through complex technical challengesAbility to adapt quickly to evolving program needs while effectively navigating Eight Sleep teams across Product, Hardware, Engineering, and Marketing Strong commitment to understanding and addressing consumer needs, with a proactive approach to delivering ... (truncated, view full listing at source)