Aclima, Inc.

Chief Operating Officer

• Turn strategy into execution as Aclima grows
• Align priorities with the CEO and leadership team
• Build systems that support strong results and a positive culture
• Improve collaboration and delivery speed across teams
• Ensure high-performance norms within leadership and teams
• Drive operational cadence with accountability and clear goals
• Partner with finance for budget and capacity planning
• Communicate regularly with executive stakeholders

Technical Project Manager

• Own program scope, schedule, budget, and delivery outcomes across scientific monitoring and consulting engagements.
• Build detailed project plans (work breakdown structures, milestones, staffing plans, dependencies) and drive execution against them.
• Run internal and external program cadences (status reporting, action tracking, steering decisions, escalation pathways).
• Manage multiple workstreams and partners simultaneously (internal teams + academic or subcontractor collaborators).
• Drive change management: scope changes, contract modifications, and stakeholder expectations with clear documentation and approvals.
• Translate scientific requirements into executable plans: sampling strategies, QA/QC processes, data validation workflows, and deliverable specifications.
• Coordinate development and review of technical deliverables (methods docs, QA plans, analysis reports, geospatial outputs, StoryMaps, dashboards).
• Ensure scientific deliverables are reproducible and defensible: documentation, version control, traceability, assumptions, and limitations are clearly captured.
• Support technical review meetings with scientists, engineers, and external experts; ensure feedback is incorporated systematically.
• Maintain a program risk register and mitigation plans (field operations risks, instrument readiness, data quality, schedule dependencies, procurement constraints).
• Establish acceptance criteria for key deliverables and manage quality review gates across teams.
• Coordinate governance practices: decision logs, audit trails for data and models, and clear interim vs final deliverable labeling.
• Proactively manage issues—identify root causes, drive corrective actions, and prevent repeat problems.
• Serve as the day-to-day program lead for science customers, maintaining trust and transparency throughout delivery.
• Navigate complex stakeholder sets (technical reviewers, academics, program owners, procurement/legal, communications) while keeping execution moving.
• Communicate progress and risks clearly, adapting to both highly technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support proposal development and project transitions from sales to delivery, ensuring assumptions and commitments are implementable.

Senior Technical Project Manager

Software Engineer

• Develop and execute the engineering strategy and roadmap in alignment with the company’s vision and product objectives.
• Lead and mentor a diverse team of engineers across software, hardware, and data analytics disciplines.
• Provide detailed technical and strategic guidance to the engineering teams by balancing long-term engineering development efforts and more immediate product needs.
• Spearhead seamless collaboration with the product leads, resulting in efficient and effective execution on product roadmaps, enabling engineering teams to deliver exceptional products on time and within budget.
• Collaborate with all stakeholders in the organization, and occasionally with the customer to ensure solutions are engineered to meet the customer’s needs.
• Drive innovation in environmental sensing technologies, and data systems, focusing on scalability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness.
• Apply the latest generative AI tools and models, integrating them into our products and workflows, creating differentiated delightful experiences for customers and increasing internal operating leverage.
• Stay current with industry trends and the latest emerging technologies to maintain the most differentiated product for our customers.
• Manage the company’s IP portfolio and patent prosecution in partnership with Aclima’s IP counsel.
• Design and implement best practices in engineering processes, tools, and methodologies to enhance productivity and quality.
• Ensure robust systems for testing, validation, and quality assurance.
• Lead and motivate constituent engineering managers: oversee the allocation of resources, the hiring roadmap, recruiting, compensation and leveling structure, and professional development roadmap.
• Foster a fun, collaborative, and inclusive culture within engineering teams and across departments where scrappy innovation and going the extra mile is celebrated.
• Regularly communicate progress to ensure alignment with company vision, timelines, and objectives.
• Communicate effectively with leadership and companywide, providing updates on engineering activities and progress.
• Occasionally support sales, customer success, and fundraising efforts.
• Present engineering roadmaps and progress to Aclima’s Board of Directors

Chief Operating Officer

Senior Technical Project Manager

Vice President of Engineering