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General Motors · 23 hours ago

Staff Technical Program Manager, Software Validation (Autonomous Vehicles)

Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$139K/yr - $253K/yr

8+ years exp

General Motors is redefining mobility through human-centered design and innovative technologies. The Staff Technical Program Manager will play a critical role in validation strategy and execution for GM’s autonomous driving program, working cross-functionally to ensure timely delivery of engineering achievements.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleInformation ServicesManufacturingTransportation

No H1B

Responsibilities

Partner with Software Validation Systems Engineers to break down requirements and technical specs into achievable implementation roadmaps, including planning timelines, key milestones, and identification of cross-team dependencies

Collaborate with multiple, cross functional engineering teams on critical, technical areas to deliver requirements / guidance for long-lead validation areas

Align with leaders and engineers from embodied AI, simulation, testing, product, safety, and systems and drive development and execution on validation roadmaps and initiatives, to achieve program goals

Build trust and strong relationships with partner teams to collaborate and execute efficiently

Proactively identify technical / program risks and blockers across the AV organization—and drives mitigations, including escalating to program leadership when necessary

Define and track KPIs, program metrics, and validation milestones to ensure timely delivery of engineering achievements

Lead program reviews with technical and executive stakeholders across organizations

Qualification

Technical Program ManagementSoftware ValidationCross-functional CollaborationAgile Program DeliveryRisk MitigationSystems ThinkingTeam DevelopmentDataAI/MLRoboticsCommunicationAdaptability