Manager, Display and Optics TPM

Manager, Display and Optics TPM

The Manager, Technical Program Management will lead and support a team of TPMs working across a broad range of technologies and disciplines to invent, develop, and deliver cutting-edge wearable devices. In this role, you will collaborate closely with design and engineering teams across multiple hardware domains to bring innovative products to market. At Meta, we value Technical Program Managers who combine technical expertise with skills to inspire and foster cross-functional relationships. You will champion pragmatic, balanced processes that enable smooth and predictable execution in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment. Our TPMs are resilient, adaptable, and thrive in ambiguityapproaching challenges with curiosity, confidence, and a commitment to empowering teams at every level.

Manager, Display and Optics TPM Responsibilities

Manage all aspects of people management within the Hardware TPM organization, including hiring, team structure, performance management, and career development. Responsibilities include conducting performance reviews, delivering ongoing feedback and coaching, and creating meaningful growth opportunities for direct reports.

Collaborate on the development of end-to-end project plans, guide teams through successful execution, and ensure leadership and key stakeholders remain aligned on progress and milestones.

Collaborate with engineering and product leadership to set and adapt long-term strategies in response to evolving priorities and opportunities.

Champion engineering and operational excellence by defining metrics and processes for continuous assessment and improvement. Lead cross-functional process enhancements to drive efficiency and quality.

Clearly articulate the technology, requirements, objectives, and milestones across programs and teams to ensure alignment and accountability.

Define clear expectations and lead the creation of a collaborative, high-accountability environment in partnership with engineering and cross-functional teams.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years of experience building and leading global teams of Technical Program Managers.

8+ years of experience in Technical Program Management.

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience scaling organizations while fostering a positive and supportive team environment.

Familiarity with hardware development processes and industry-leading best practices.

Experience working autonomously across multiple teams.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Display, Optics, Cameras, and related technologies.

Proven experience developing and implementing program frameworkssuch as the Product Development Process (PDP), New Technology Introduction (NTI) process, and Product Design Processto enhance engineering execution, cross-functional alignment, and operational efficiency across the product lifecycle.

3+ years of hands-on experience delivering scalable, high-quality consumer hardware productsbridging engineering, supply chain, and operations to enable successful mass production.

$167,000 / year to $230,000 / year + bonus + equity + benefits

Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only, and do not include bonus, equity or sales incentives, if applicable. In addition to base compensation, Meta offers benefits. Learn more about benefits at Meta.

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