Engineer in the EDG - Program Management

Team: New Career Program (EDG)

Location: US-MA-Natick

Salary Range: USD 149,300 - 110,600

Job Summary

MathWorks has a hybrid work model that enables staff members to split their time between office and home. The hybrid model provides the advantage of having both in-person time with colleagues and flexible at-home life optimizations. Learn More: https://www.mathworks.com/company/jobs/resources/applying-and-interviewing.html#onboarding.

The Engineering Development Group (EDG) is a technical and leadership development program at MathWorks that builds strong leaders and innovators in the organization.

As a team member in EDG with a focus on Program Management, you will explore different aspects of Program Management while contributing to challenging work in a fun and collaborative environment. You will gain experience with MathWorks products and user workflows through direct interactions with customers.

You will receive extensive training, mentoring , and coaching to prepare for a Program Manager role within the MathWorks P rogram Management organization. Program Managers at MathWorks work across cross-functional teams and programs to help develop high-quality software that accelerates the pace of engineering and science. They partner with Development teams to define processes and strategies t hat enable the cross -functional teams to plan, prioritize, and execute projects efficiently and effectively.

MathWorks nurtures growth, appreciates inclusivity, encourages initiative, values teamwork, shares success, and rewards excellence.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will be a part of a diverse and inclusive team, contribute to meaningful projects and provide technical support to customers. This unique blend of work is designed to provide an opportunity for continuous learning and technical development to prepare you for future success. More specifically, you will:

• Contribute to high impact Program Management projects across the Development organization to strengthen your technical and professional skills, and help advance your career.
• Work closely with Development teams on cross-functional projects, communicate status updates, facilitate problem solving, and manage dependencies and risks.
• Enhance processes and improve planning, execution, communication, and coordination across teams.
• Contribute to the evolution of software development practices in an AI driven environment.
• Analyze data and trends to help teams understand progress and make better decisions.
• Provide technical support to MathWorks customers for highly complex technical issues in MATLAB, Simulink, and other MathWorks products.
• Develop and demonstrate leadership skills through opportunities to coach and mentor others, and contribute to, initiate or lead process improvement projects.

Minimum Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree and 3 years of professional work experience (or a master's degree, or equivalent experience) is required.

Additional Qualifications

• M.S in Engineering, Math, or Science with a strong academic record
• Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
• Strong system design and systems thinking skills
• Curiosity, learning agility, and a willingness to explore processes, and tools, including AI-assisted workflows
• Experience with Agile, Scrum and Kanban software development methodologies is a plus
• Proficiency with MathWorks products is a plus