Technical Product Manager, Mapping Tools at Zoox

Foster City, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Autonomous Vehicles, Transportation, AIIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of Technical Product Management experience, preferably working on complex, data-heavy tools or enterprise-scale platforms
Demonstrated ability to own the full product lifecycle, from initial user research and discovery to launch, measurement, and iteration
Deep technical fluency; comfortable discussing system architecture, data models, APIs, and data pipelines with senior engineers
"Customer-first" mindset with a proven track record of building empathy and solving complex user problems
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills; ability to build consensus and drive clarity from ambiguity in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

Develop and champion a long-term product vision and consolidated roadmap for the machine-readable mapping toolchain, aligning engineering efforts with key company milestones
Partner deeply with primary customers (Mapping teams) to understand their end-to-end workflows, identify critical pain points, and uncover opportunities for step-change improvements in efficiency and data quality
Drive the full product development lifecycle: author clear, comprehensive Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) and user stories, manage prioritization and backlog, and work cross-functionally with engineering, UX, and program managers to deliver high-quality solutions
Serve as the central point of contact for the mapping tool platform; communicate roadmap, priorities, and project status clearly and proactively to stakeholders and leadership, ensuring alignment across dependent teams
Define, track, and report on Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for products; use data to measure impact and inform future product strategy

Skills

Technical Product Management

Product Roadmap

PRD Authoring

User Stories

Customer Discovery

Stakeholder Alignment

Mapping Tools

Autonomous Vehicles

Machine-Readable Maps

Agile Prioritization

Cross-Functional Collaboration

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.

Menlo Park, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2014Year Founded

$1,206.2MTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, Energy, AI & Machine LearningIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Maternity & Paternity Leave

Vacation & Paid Time Off

Sick Days

Free Lunch or Snacks

Employee Assitance Program

Risks

Increased competition from Waymo and Cruise may impact Zoox's market share.

Expansion into new cities introduces regulatory and operational challenges for Zoox.

Partnership with Williams Racing may divert focus from core vehicle development.

Differentiation

Zoox designs vehicles specifically for autonomous operation, unlike retrofitting existing cars.

Zoox's vehicles feature a unique, futuristic design with advanced AI systems.

Zoox offers a fully integrated ride-hailing service optimized for safety and efficiency.

Upsides

Zoox's expansion into Austin and Miami opens new markets and data collection opportunities.

Partnership with Williams Racing boosts Zoox's brand visibility in the U.S. market.

Hiring former Tesla executive Gao could accelerate Zoox's technological advancements.

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