Technical Product Manager, Operations Software at Zoox

Foster City, California, United States

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$142,000 – $171,000Compensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Autonomous Vehicles, Robotics, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

5+ years of product management experience (8 years total work experience)
Curiosity, a desire to figure out how to make things better
Experience driving collaboration, alignment, and affecting outcomes with influence instead of authority
Direct experience with product-lifecycle management
A technical background, able to learn and understand software development, and concepts such as back-end systems, web apps, APIs, and technical tradeoffs
Bonus Qualifications
Have stewarded products through its lifecycle in a relevant space
Experience working with Operations and Maintenance teams
Experience in process improvement methodologies
Know how to thrive in a growing, complex organization
Know how to deconstruct complex ideas and concepts

Responsibilities

Help build the tools our Operations teams need
Steward a software product line, curate its roadmap
Work closely with Design, Engineering, and Technical Program managers to refine and prioritize features and requirements
Help define metrics that measure the health and performance of these systems

Skills

Product Management

Product Lifecycle Management

Software Development

Back-end Systems

Web Apps

APIs

Technical Tradeoffs

Roadmap Planning

Metrics Definition

Process Improvement

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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