Technical Program Manager

🔥 1 minute ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $230k - $242k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🔧 Technical Program Manager

Where this job comes from

Posted on Waymo's careers page, not through a job board

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Waymo

1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2016

📦 Logistics

🚗 Transport

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 $2.5G Private Equity Round on 2021-06

Logistics • Transport • Artificial Intelligence

Waymo is a pioneering autonomous ride-hailing service aiming to revolutionize transportation by making it safer, more accessible, and sustainable. Operating in multiple cities like San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Phoenix, Waymo offers the world's first driverless ride-hailing service, Waymo One, which utilizes advanced autonomous technology. Their mission is to create safer roads and provide inclusive mobility, ensuring that transportation is consistent and convenient for all, with a strong emphasis on safety and sustainability. Waymo's autonomous technology, known as the Waymo Driver, is designed to offer a new level of freedom in transportation, reducing the dependency on human-driven cars.

📋 Description

• Ensure Waymo technology programs satisfy the business needs of internal and external users • Develop simulator multi-platform strategy with engineering and product leads, including OKRs, KPIs, roadmap, and success criteria • Execute the foundational world model roadmap for reliable, realistic, and representative synthetic test suites • Create ML model development plans to improve simulator realism across 3D graphics, physics-based animation, sensor simulation, intelligent agent behavior, reactivity, and data augmentation • Integrate core simulator and intelligent simulation realism feature releases with the onboard software release cadence • Develop scalable methodologies, processes, and tools for simulator realism evaluation, including AI-assisted agentic workflows • Lead simulator architecture transformation into a scalable product and improve self-serve tools, documentation, onboarding, and scenario creation throughput • Build an adaptable program planning framework for feature intake, bug reporting, prioritization, execution tracking, and retrospectives • Align stakeholders across system engineering, simulation, evaluation, and onboard software teams • Represent team scope and dependencies in cross-functional programs and align simulator milestones with company-wide goals • Establish program communication connecting sprint-level work with executive reviews, including execution status, risks, and priorities

🎯 Requirements

• Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field • Two years of experience in the job offered or a Technical Program Management related occupation • Two years of experience with large scale project management involving multiple projects, stakeholders, large teams, and complex team setups • Experience with Agile, SAFe, Waterfall, Lean, and DAD project management methodologies • Experience with machine learning • Experience with software simulation tools • Experience with end-to-end autonomous driving algorithm development • Experience with system engineering and test methodologies technical management for autonomous driving applications • Experience with sensor system development technical management for autonomous driving applications • Experience with vehicle control system development technical management for autonomous driving applications

🏖️ Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus program • Equity incentive plan • Generous Company benefits program

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