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Waymo · 1 month ago

Technical Program Manager, Commercialization

positionMountain View, CA, USA
timeFull-time
remoteHybrid
senioritySenior Level
money$196K/yr - $248K/yr
date5+ years exp

Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. The Technical Program Manager will lead critical cross-functional programs, manage risks and dependencies, and ensure alignment among stakeholders to drive the deployment of the Waymo Driver.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)AutomotiveAutonomous VehiclesSensorTransportation
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Lead critical Fleet cross-functional programs across Product, Ops, Design, and Engineering, establishing or improving workflows and processes where needed
Prioritize, manage, and drive issues, risks and dependencies; resolve misalignments with overall scope and schedule
Keep stakeholders across Waymo informed and aligned; represent programs to senior leadership and partner with them to remove blockers
Prioritize projects across the portfolio, ensuring scope, time, budget is defined and aligned

Qualification

Technical Program ManagementCross-functional program managementLeadership skillsSoftware program managementAutonomous vehicle expertiseOperations/Supply Chain softwareMobile app developmentVerbal communicationWritten communicationDecision-making

Required

5+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager
Track record of managing complex programs where precision and attention to detail are critical to success
Experience driving large cross-functional programs with a holistic understanding of business-wide functions (ie. Product, Eng, External Engagement, etc)
Strong leadership skills, and clear verbal and written communication, alongside the ability to navigate ambiguity and drive decision-making
Expertise in scaling processes within complex, growing areas

Preferred

Experience with software program management
Expertise within the autonomous vehicle or automotive industries
Expertise with Operations/Supply Chain software development programs
Expertise with mobile app and UX development programs

Benefits

Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus program
Equity incentive plan
Generous Company benefits program

Company

Waymo

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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.
dateFounded in 2009
location
Mountain View, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
https://waymo.com

H1B Sponsorship

Waymo 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 (231)
2024 (175)
2023 (268)
2022 (306)
2021 (298)
2020 (317)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$11.1B
Key Investors
Alphabet
2024-07-23Series C· $5.6B
2021-06-16Series B· $2.5B
2020-05-12Series A· $750M

Leadership Team

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Tekedra Mawakana
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Annabel Chang
Head of State Policy & Government Relations
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Recent News

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