Boston Dynamics · 14 hours ago
Senior Staff, Technical Program Manager, Embodied AI Safety R&D
Boston Dynamics is a world leader in mobile robots, tackling some of the toughest robotics challenges. As a Technical Program Manager on the Embodied AI Safety R&D Team, you will coordinate and lead the development of new technologies for Boston Dynamics robots, ensuring their safe operation in complex environments.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)RoboticsSoftware
Responsibilities
Coordinate with other program managers to deliver your program into next-gen robotic products
Partner with functional managers to develop and manage processes for the development of safety-relevant software, perception systems, and AI/ML systems
Work with functional leads to establish goals, a plan, and a schedule, tracking performance against that plan
Communicate regularly on status, schedule, risks, and deviations
Coordinate with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables
Use resource planning to identify bottlenecks, unblock them, and adjust schedules accordingly
Continually track projects and update stakeholders on top priorities and the critical path
Proactively identify and mitigate risks to program delivery, and implement effective contingency plans when necessary
Be a champion for effectively scaling embodied AI safety
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in software engineering, robotics, or a related field
7+ years of experience working in large-scale software, robotics, and/or machine learning development environments
5+ years of program management experience in a professional and product-driven software development environment
Excellent organizational and time management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Proficiency in project management software and skills (e.g. JIRA, SmartSheet)
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
Preferred
Experience with safety-relevant AI/ML processes (e.g. autonomous vehicles)
Benefits
Medical
Dental vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Annual bonus structure
Company
Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics is an engineering company that specializes in building dynamic robots and software for human simulation.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$37MKey Investors
SoftBank
2020-12-09Acquired
2019-02-06Series Unknown· $37M
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