Senior Technical Program Manager, Automotive+ at SoundHound AI

France

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AutomotiveIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computational Linguistics or a related field
  • Experience in technical program management including Linux, Python, C++, ASR or other AI technologies
  • Demonstrated ability in leading cross-functional and cross-cultural teams, managing complex projects in a dynamic, international environment
  • Involvement in large automotive projects
  • Solid technical background in Linux and Python, with C++ knowledge as a bonus
  • Leadership, strong project management, and ability to work effectively across diverse cultural backgrounds
  • Speaks additional European or Asian languages — preferred

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate engineering teams focusing on developing advanced voice assistant systems
  • Serve as the primary point of technical contact for international partners, managing expectations and ensuring clear communication across cultural boundaries
  • Develop detailed project documentation, oversee project scope, schedule, and deployment
  • Address and mitigate project risks, spearheading problem resolution to ensure project success
  • Foster a collaborative international work environment, respecting and integrating diverse cultural perspectives in project planning and execution
  • Oversee the development and deployment of voice AI technology across global partnerships including top automakers

Skills

Linux
Python
C++
ASR
Voice AI
Technical Program Management
Project Management

SoundHound AI

Voice AI platform for conversational experiences

About SoundHound AI

SoundHound provides conversational intelligence solutions through its independent voice AI platform. This platform uses unique technologies called Speech-to-Meaning® and Deep Meaning Understanding® to facilitate fast and accurate voice interactions, allowing users to engage with products and services in a natural way. The company works with a wide range of clients, including well-known brands like Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, and Netflix, by licensing its voice AI technology. This approach generates revenue through long-term contracts and usage-based fees. SoundHound stands out from competitors by focusing on delivering high-quality conversational experiences across various industries, including automotive and consumer electronics, where advanced voice AI capabilities are increasingly important.

Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2005Year Founded
$317.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Hybrid Work Options
Company Equity
Performance Bonus

Risks

Competition from tech giants like Google and Amazon threatens SoundHound's market share.
Rapid AI advancements could render SoundHound's technologies obsolete without innovation.
Economic downturns may reduce business spending on AI technologies, affecting revenue.

Differentiation

SoundHound's Speech-to-Meaning technology ensures high-speed, accurate voice interactions.
Partnerships with brands like Hyundai and Mercedes-Benz enhance SoundHound's market credibility.
SoundHound's open developer platform allows for customizable AI voice solutions.

Upsides

Growing demand for voice AI in automotive boosts SoundHound's market potential.
Expansion into quick-service restaurants highlights new revenue streams for SoundHound.
Recognition in healthcare AI suggests opportunities in the healthcare sector.

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