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Uber · 17 hours ago

Staff Technical Program Manager

Uber is a leading technology company that focuses on mobility solutions. As a Technical Program Manager, you will drive high-impact initiatives, improve processes, and manage large-scale cross-functional projects, ensuring effective execution and collaboration across teams.

LogisticsMobile AppsRide SharingSoftwareTransportation
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Responsibilities

Manage complex and large-scale cross-team, multi-functional initiatives. Collaborate with engineering managers and engineers to estimate work efforts, define landmarks, and manage resources
Track progress, resolve dependencies, evaluate risks, and communicate status to upper management and program collaborators. Engage and energize project teams to achieve aggressive goals
Proactively remove obstacles to drive momentum and progress. Identify communication gaps, handle issue customer concerns, and provide support to teams balancing challenging priorities. Get results proactively
Understand technical implementation at the architecture level and propose technical alternatives when necessary. Ask questions that clarify priorities and push the team to be highly effective. Develop broad domain and technical knowledge
Understand product compromises. Have the end customer in mind and be able to bridge between end customer and technical aspects with a data-driven approach to increase our efficiency
Help manage the cross-functional strategic planning and business planning process, leading conversations with key stakeholders to develop concepts for strategic initiatives, and developing those into detailed program / project plans (including roadmaps, funding planning, resource planning, clear Objectives, measurable outcomes, and hiring goals)
Continuously improve and scale the organization. Implement continuous improvements to the engineering organization and the program management process. Share program/project process frameworks, tools, and best practices that can be adopted throughout the organization. Improve product development and delivery. Mentor project management skills within our engineering leadership team

Qualification

Technical Program ManagementSoftware DevelopmentStakeholder ManagementAnalytical SkillsMetrics-drivenCross-functional CollaborationProcess ImprovementCommunication SkillsOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience
Demonstrated ability as a TPM or Engineering Manager in a software, SaaS, or systems development environment
Solid technical capability and an ability to understand technical designs, challenges, and risks. Engineers enjoy working closely with you
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and exceptional emotional intelligence
Shown strong cross-team and cross-org stakeholder management
Analytical and truth-seeking. Ability to understand complex concepts and make reasoned decisions objectively
Metrics-driven: Experience resolving effective program critical metrics and using them to measure program success and issues
Strong organizational skills to juggle many tasks without losing sight of the highest priority items
Excellent in identifying process gaps, measuring progress, and balancing engineering and product efficiency with process overhead

Preferred

Experienced in complex business and technical domain
Strong software development and distributed systems experience
Computer Science degree, or related field

Benefits

Participate in Uber's bonus program
May be offered an equity award & other types of comp
Eligible for various benefits

Company

Uber develops, markets, and operates a ride-sharing mobile application that allows consumers to submit a trip request.

H1B Sponsorship

Uber has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (830)
2024 (796)
2023 (684)
2022 (954)
2021 (750)
2020 (638)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$35.56B
Key Investors
William AckmanPayPalToyota Motor
2025-09-08Post Ipo Debt· $2.25B
2025-05-13Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2025-01-01Post Ipo Equity· $2.3B

Leadership Team

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Dara Khosrowshahi
CEO
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Prashanth Mahendra -Rajah
Chief Financial Officer
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