Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager - Core Software

Who you are

You have a strong background in technical program management, ideally with 5+ years of experience in managing complex projects across multiple engineering disciplines. You excel at translating high-level corporate strategies into actionable roadmaps, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical teams makes you a valuable asset in any cross-functional collaboration.

You are detail-oriented and have a proven track record of driving projects to successful completion. You understand the intricacies of software and hardware integration, and you are comfortable navigating the challenges that arise in a fast-paced engineering environment. Your experience in the autonomous mobility sector or related fields is a plus, as it gives you insights into the unique challenges and opportunities in this space.

You thrive in collaborative settings and enjoy working with diverse teams. Your leadership style is inclusive, and you believe in empowering team members to take ownership of their work. You are adept at managing competing priorities and can pivot quickly when project requirements change. You are also committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation within your team.

Desirable

Experience with agile methodologies and tools is highly desirable, as is familiarity with project management software. A background in software systems, middleware, or infrastructure will give you an edge in this role. You are also encouraged to bring your unique perspectives and experiences to the table, as we value diversity in thought and approach.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the development and execution of project plans for Core Systems at Zoox. You will work closely with engineering leaders across various domains, including Software, Hardware, and Vehicle Engineering, to ensure that projects are aligned with the company's strategic goals. Your role will involve regular communication with stakeholders to provide updates on project status, risks, and milestones.

You will lead cross-functional teams in the execution of complex projects, ensuring that all aspects of the project are coordinated and that deliverables are met on time and within budget. You will facilitate meetings, manage project timelines, and track progress against key performance indicators. Your ability to identify potential roadblocks and implement solutions will be crucial to the success of your projects.

Additionally, you will be involved in the continuous improvement of project management processes within the organization. You will analyze project outcomes and gather feedback from team members to refine methodologies and enhance efficiency. Your insights will help shape the future of project management practices at Zoox.

What we offer

At Zoox, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We offer competitive compensation packages, including salary and benefits that reflect the value you bring to our team. You will have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology that aims to revolutionize urban mobility.

We believe in the importance of work-life balance and provide flexible working arrangements to support our employees' needs. Our culture encourages innovation and collaboration, and we are dedicated to fostering an environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. Join us on our mission to create a safer, more efficient, and sustainable future for transportation.