Senior Technical Program Manager
Human InterestSalary not specified
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Hardware, Automotive & TransportationIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should have prior team management experience with direct reports and a BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience. A minimum of 7 years of experience in engineering, program management, or management consulting is required, along with experience in hardware development and manufacturing processes. Prior experience working with contract manufacturers is preferred. Strong references that demonstrate the ability to build relationships with senior leaders and engineers, as well as proficiency in project management tools, are essential.
Responsibilities
The Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager will manage a team of Technical Program Managers and work with department leaders to translate corporate strategy into detailed product roadmaps and deliverables. They will define and track resource requirements with cross-functional leaders and Finance teams, ensure clear communication of team deliverables, and establish standard reports for stakeholders on program status. The role involves identifying risks, ensuring transparency of problems, supporting key decisions across engineering, finance, and strategy, and setting agendas to eliminate bottlenecks.
Skills
Program Management
Hardware Development
CM (Contract Manufacturers)
Roadmap Development
Resource Management
Stakeholder Communication
Risk Management
Team Management
Reporting
Zoox
Develops autonomous electric ride-hailing vehicles
About Zoox
Zoox focuses on creating a fully integrated autonomous ride-hailing service designed specifically for urban transportation. Unlike other companies that modify existing vehicles for self-driving capabilities, Zoox has engineered its own vehicle from the ground up, optimizing it for safety, efficiency, and passenger comfort. The vehicle features advanced sensors, cameras, and AI systems that allow it to navigate complex city environments. It can carry up to four passengers in a spacious interior, ensuring a pleasant ride experience. Safety is paramount, with rigorous testing and collaboration with regulatory bodies to meet high standards. Additionally, Zoox's vehicles are fully electric, promoting sustainability by reducing emissions. The company also develops a user-friendly ride-hailing platform that uses data analytics to improve routing and reduce wait times. Zoox aims to enhance urban mobility while prioritizing safety and environmental responsibility.
Key Metrics
Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$1,206.2MTotal Funding
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees