Technical Program Manager (Foster City)
Our client, an autonomous vehicle company, is looking for someone to join their team as a Technical Program Manager. This role is hybrid in Foster City, CA.
*This is a 6-month W2 contract with benefits*
In this role, you will support the 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.
What You Will Be Doing
- 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 accomplishment
Required Skills & Experience
- 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 Skills
- 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 environment
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