Lime is the largest global shared micromobility business, operating in close to 30 countries across five continents. We’re on a mission to build a future where transportation is shared, affordable and carbon-free. Our electric bikes and scooters have powered more than one billion rides in cities around the world. Named a 2025 Time 100 Most Influential Company, Lime continues to set the pace for shared micromobility globally, spurring a new generation of clean alternatives to car ownership.
The Software Program Management Organization (SW PMO)'s core mission is to efficiently and effectively deliver Lime's software product roadmaps. We achieve key business objectives by owning data-driven outcomes, operating in-between organizations and architecture. We are strategic thinkers, constantly anticipating risks, resolving ambiguity, and securing stakeholder alignment, while also being prepared to delve into technical specifics when necessary. We are passionate about efficiency, working with our partners to develop and refine scalable, predictable frameworks.
We are seeking a seasoned Staff Technical Program Manager to lead mission-critical initiatives within our Supply Engineering organization. In this role, you will be the connective tissue between Engineering, Product, and Operations, helping drive the systems that power real-time vehicle management, fleet allocation, and operational decision-making across a global platform operating at city scale. Moving beyond traditional project management, you will own the technical roadmap that balances global scalability with local complexity, ensuring our systems are robust and adaptable to the unique operational needs of each market.
This is a remote position with a requirement for candidates to reside in the United States to maintain effective collaboration across teams.
This position requires occasional travel to support business operations, which is considered an essential function of the role. Lime will provide reasonable accommodations as needed.
What You’ll Do:
- Align & influence key stakeholders in Product Management, Software Engineering (Full-Stack), Machine Learning, Data Science, and Operations to drive roadmap planning and execution of large-scale programs
- Lead cross-functional development from concept to delivery, overseeing software deliverables & improving the delivery lifecycle across globally distributed, cross-organizational teams
- Take deep ownership of program outcomes by proactively anticipating risks, identifying dependencies, reducing ambiguity, and eliminating roadblocks that hinder our stakeholders from moving forward.
- Communicate program health updates regularly with senior leadership & executives on schedule, status, risk, and change control.
- Create and streamline processes & mechanisms that increase efficiency and speed, driving best practices to ensure long-term product success.
- Mentor & develop within the program management function, raising the bar and standard for the role.
- Up to 10% travel within the United States and globally for key on-site activities.
About You:
7+ years of technical program management experience, working directly with product management and hardware/firmware/software engineering teams.
Proven track record of leading large-scale, complex (many stakeholders) schedules on time, on-budget, and with high quality.
Strong technical background with experience in facilitating discussions & contributing to design decisions surrounding mobile applications, cloud services and machine learning.
Exceptional written & verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical details across technical and non-technical audiences.
Proven ability to influence teams without authority, effectively manage competing priorities, and navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced environment.
Exceptional "backbone" in executive-level discussions; able to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes, and voice unpopular truths when data-driven while maintaining a calm, objective perspective.
Preferred Experience:
- 3+ years of software development experience.
- Experience in micromobility, bicycle, or automotive industries.
- Experience building or operating systems across multiple geographies, with region-specific constraints and requirements.
- Experience working on logistics, fleet management, or operationally complex systems involving real-world assets.
- Experience working on systems that support real-time decision-making, optimization, or machine learning-driven workflows.
U.S. Based Position - What We Offer:
- Comprehensive Health & Wellness: A choice of medical, dental, and vision plans. We also provide company-paid life and disability insurance and company-funded mental health benefits.
- Financial & Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with both pre-tax and Roth options, and access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a monthly company contribution.
- Family & Fertility Support: Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, plus fertility and family-forming benefits.
- Paid Time Off: Unlimited vacation, paid leaves, and 10 company holidays.
- Unique Lime Perks: Complimentary use of Lime vehicles in participating cities, a monthly phone allowance, dedicated learning and development days, and access to perks including One Medical, Wellhub, and Headspace.
The base salary range listed reflects what Lime reasonably expects to offer for this role, with the final base salary determined by objective factors such as the candidate’s location and relevant skills and experience. Depending on the position, the total compensation package may also include discretionary annual performance bonus opportunities and equity, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.
Lime considers all qualified applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and all other applicable federal, state, and local laws.
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If you want to make an impact, Lime is the place for you. Not sure if you meet all the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore all opportunities on our career page.
Lime is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe different perspectives help us grow and achieve more. That’s why we’re dedicated to building and developing a team that reflects a wider range of backgrounds, abilities, identities, and experiences. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please email recruiting-operations@li.me for assistance.