Waymo · 1 month ago
Software Technical Program Manager
Mountain View, CA, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$230K/yr - $292K/yr
5+ years expWaymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Technical Program Manager will drive alignment on requirements and milestones between Waymo’s Systems & Software teams and OEM vehicle partners, while improving engineering execution velocity through enhanced processes and communication with stakeholders.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSensorTransportation
Responsibilities
Drive alignment on requirements and milestones between Waymo’s Systems & Software teams and our OEM vehicle partners
Establish appropriate software development and release processes to manage software from the OEMs through to deployment on Waymo vehicles
Be hands on with day to day technical and operational issues
Prioritize, advocate for, and own execution towards various milestones across numerous (competing) programs
Communicate synthesized status and risks to a diverse range of stakeholders
Improve engineering execution velocity through improved processes and streamlining
Qualification
Required
A BS or MS degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent
Strong technical abilities - 5+ years experience developing software at vehicle OEMs/Tier1s
Strong project management experience - 5+ years technical product or program management experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills; experience crafting compelling messages for multiple audiences; the ability to effectively influence and communicate cross-functionally
Ability to deliver to a high standard under pressure in a rapidly evolving environment
Preferred
Experience in robotics or autonomous or assisted driving vehicles preferred
Experience with software release management
Professional Working Proficiency in Korean and/or Japanese
Benefits
Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous Company benefits program
Company
Waymo
Waymo is a mobility technology company that improves transportation by developing self-driving solutions for travelers and daily commuters. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$11.1BKey Investors
Alphabet
2024-07-23Series C· $5.6B
2021-06-16Series B· $2.5B
2020-05-12Series A· $750M
Leadership Team
Tekedra Mawakana
Co-Chief Executive Officer
Elisa de Martel
Chief Financial Officer
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