NVIDIA · 4 hours ago
Senior Technical Program Manager - Autonomous Vehicles
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$168K/yr - $259K/yr
8+ years expNVIDIA is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to help bring their autonomous vehicle solution to the world. The role involves coordinating with engineering teams, managing project roadmaps, and ensuring the integration of various vehicle subsystems into the AV software platform.
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Responsibilities
Work with the engineering team to come up with and handle project roadmaps, schedules, achievements and work you're doing as part of the development team
Coordinate release content and efforts with multiple program/engineering managers who own individual components
Balance risks and address problem that affects release scope, schedule and quality
Work closely with the leadership team to help define measures of release quality using industry standards
Establish metrics to assist with assessing the health of the release
Guide the team on driving in accurate agile/scrum manner
Assist in improving processes and procedures within the team
Help streamline day-to-day operations
Generate KPIs and metrics to measure progress and track trends. Be able to analyze the trends and drive improvements through them
Regularly communicate the program status and key issues to management and across teams within the organization
Qualification
Required
BS/MS Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years recent Program/Project Management experience driving the planning and execution of software engineering projects, and releasing commercial products
Experience handling at least few successful releases with the short release cadence in a multifaceted environment
A consistent track record of leading and optimally delivering medium to large programs and projects, process improvements
Shown ability to evaluate and drive adoption of new and improved process workflows in medium to large organizations
Previous experience & lived a life as a software developer or software QA engineer. Understand the pressures they are under, allowing you to more successfully lead them in projects as well as process
Experience with Jira and/or JAMA, to the point that you can comfortable guide an engineering team how to use these tools and execute in an Agile/scrum manner
Preferred
Experience with new product introduction and program managing research teams is a plus
PMP, Scrum Master certification is a plus
Experience with autonomous vehicles, autonomy software integration and machine learning
Experience with start-ups and/or early-stage products
Background with automotive SW development and QNX
Experience working with operations and fleet management
Background with Issue triaging and diagnosis
Benefits
Equity
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NVIDIA
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Founder and CEO
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Chief Technology Officer
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