Technical Program Manager
JOB TITLE: Technical Program Manager
LOCATION: Foster City, CA (3 days in office/week)
PAY RANGE: $89 - $99/hr.
DURATION: 6 Months
TOP 3 SKILLS:
Job Description:
The Company has embarked on a highly ambitious journey to develop a full-stack autonomous mobility solution for our cities. We are looking for a highly skilled Contract Technical Program Manager to support our Autonomy team in delivering critical improvements across Perception, Prediction & Behavioral ML, TeleGuidance, Planning & Controls, Mapping, and Collision Avoidance. This is a project-based role focused on planning, driving execution, tracking KPIs, and enabling engineering teams to deliver on key business objectives.
Responsibilities:
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
BENEFITS SUMMARY: Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.
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LOCATION: Foster City, CA (3 days in office/week)
PAY RANGE: $89 - $99/hr.
DURATION: 6 Months
TOP 3 SKILLS:
- 6+ years of program management experience with a focus on software development and leading complex, cross-functional projects
- Hands-on experience with project management tools such as JIRA, Smartsheet, Gantt charts, and risk matrices
- Experience driving autonomy software and mapping content releases in partnership with engineering and cross-functional teams
Job Description:
The Company has embarked on a highly ambitious journey to develop a full-stack autonomous mobility solution for our cities. We are looking for a highly skilled Contract Technical Program Manager to support our Autonomy team in delivering critical improvements across Perception, Prediction & Behavioral ML, TeleGuidance, Planning & Controls, Mapping, and Collision Avoidance. This is a project-based role focused on planning, driving execution, tracking KPIs, and enabling engineering teams to deliver on key business objectives.
Responsibilities:
- Partner with engineering managers and functional leads to translate high-level project goals into actionable roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables.
- Drive execution of cross-functional initiatives independently, focused on improving autonomous driving behavior.
- Support the development of programs for the TeleGuidance and Routing team
- Proactively identify risks and build mitigation plans with cross functional teams.
- Create and deliver executive-facing updates on status, risks, and key accomplishments.
Required Qualifications:
- BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
- 6+ years of program management experience, with a focus on software development.
- Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects independently.
- Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Gantt charts, JIRA, Smartsheet, risk matrix).
- Drive Autonomy software and Mapping content releases by partnering with autonomy and cross functional teams
- Standardize the Frameworks and Automate the processes
- Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in AI/ML, autonomous vehicles, robotics, and/or automotive or aerospace processes is highly desired
- Familiarity with autonomous system KPIs and engineering metrics.
- Prior contract or consulting experience in high-paced tech environments
BENEFITS SUMMARY: Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate or annual salary only, unless otherwise stated. In addition to base compensation, full-time roles are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, Commuter and 401K benefits with company matching.
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