Junior Technical Program Manager
Sigma unlocks the value of data by delivering cloud-scale analytics and business intelligence with the simplicity of a spreadsheet, complete with pivot tables and next generation dashboards. We empower business professionals, non-technical users, and data teams to quickly explore, analyze, visualize, and collaborate, leveraging all of their data across the organization.
Our (Temp-to-Hire) Program at Sigma:
Sigma’s program is the launchpad for the next generation of Technical Program Manager who will be responsible for the operational aspects of the engineering organization with emphasis on Infrastructure & Data Services-oriented programs and initiatives that span multiple teams and organizations. This role requires a solid technical background balanced with good project management skills. The TPM must have a strong bias for action and be able to influence teams to level up our execution to meet our commitments. They will have a passion for delivering great products and achieving high customer loyalty.
Note: Our Program is a temp-to-hire program. Participants will be hired in a 3 month temp role and converted to a FTE based on positive performance and evaluation.
Program Qualifications:
- Authorization:
- You must be legally authorized to work in the US
- Visa sponsorship is not available for our new grad positions, but we welcome applicants on a student visa (with authorization to work in the U.S.) to apply
- Location:
- Our roles are in-person and located within San Francisco, CA Relocation assistance will be provided for recent graduates who will need to relocate in the form of a relocation bonus.
- Applicants must be able to work in-person in our offices either in San Francisco for the duration of their 3 month internship.
About the role:
Sigma is SaaS, next-generation business intelligence and data exploration platform that is changing the analytics landscape. Sigma offers a spreadsheet-like interface that enables all decision makers to securely analyze billions of rows of live data with the unlimited scale and speed of the cloud. With Sigma, everyone can quickly answer their own questions to make and visualize accurate, data-driven decisions.
Note: OurProgram is a temp-to-hire program. Participants will be hired in a 3 month temp role and converted to a FTE based on positive performance and evaluation.
During your new grad program you will:
- Own Infrastructure & Data Services initiatives across the engineering team and the company.
- Work on large-scale distributed systems, storage solutions, applications, and cloud region launches.
- Identify cross-team dependencies and drive dependency management inside and outside the organization.
- Have an operational mindset to identify gaps in processes and shepherd change management/communication across teams to keep everyone aligned.
- Educate and instill best practices in the team.
- Use technical knowledge and product mindset to prioritize and guide high impact projects and initiatives
What we’re looking for:
- Applicants must be a recent graduate (within the last 12 months) of a Master’s degree program in Computer Science or a related field
- Able to begin a 3 month temp-to-hire role beginning in July 2025 or thereafter
- 2+ years of experience as a Software Engineer or Product Manager or TPM.
- You will need to lead through influence rather than authority.
- Track record in software engineering and or project planning and execution.
- Experience in site reliability initiatives, Incident Management, at least one public cloud and preferably one of the data warehousing platforms (Snowflake, Redshift, Databricks, etc).
- A strong desire to learn new technologies and develop skills pertinent to the job.
- Ability to analyze data and make an informed recommendation / decision.
- Able to commit 40 hrs a week for 12 weeks in-person in one of our office locations
Additional Job details
This position at Sigma is compensated with an hourly rate and relocation bonus (where applicable). Our hourly rate for this role is $70.00 per hour.
About us:
Sigma is the only cloud analytics and business intelligence tool empowering business teams to break free from the confines of the dashboard, explore data for themselves, and make better, faster decisions. The award-winning software was built to capitalize on the performance power of cloud data warehouses to combine data sources and analyze billions of rows of data instantly via an intuitive, spreadsheet-like interface – no coding required.
Since launching with its unique interface, Sigma Computing has added features such as collaboration tools and embedded analytics capabilities. The most recent product launch included a set of AI tools such as forecasting capabilities, an AI copilot and a notebook interface for users who prefer a code-first environment.
Sigma announced its $200M in Series D financing in May 2024, to continue transforming BI through its innovations in AI infrastructure, data application development, enterprise-wide collaboration, and business user adoption. Spark Capital and Avenir Growth Capital co-led the Series D funding round, with additional participation from a group of past investors including Snowflake Ventures and Sutter Hill Ventures.The Series D funding, raised at a valuation 60% higher than the company’s Series C round three years ago, promises to further accelerate Sigma’s growth.
Come join us!
Benefits For Our Full-Time Employees:
- Equity
- Generous health benefits
- Flexible time off policy. Take the time off you need!
- Paid bonding time for all new parents
- Traditional and Roth 401k
- Commuter and FSA benefits
- Lunch Program
- Dog friendly office
Sigma Computing is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a smart and strong team regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We look forward to learning how your experience can enable all of us to grow.
Note: We have an in-office work environment in all our offices in SF, NYC, and London.
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