Full-Time

Program Manager

Infrastructure and Operations Enablement

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Waymo

Waymo

1,001-5,000 employees

Develops self-driving technology for vehicles

Robotics & Automation
Automotive & Transportation

Compensation Overview

$145k - $184kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Incentive Plan

Senior, Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

San Francisco, CA, USA + 2 more

More locations: Los Angeles, CA, USA | Phoenix, AZ, USA

This is an onsite hybrid role based in Phoenix, Los Angeles, or San Francisco.

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or Industrial Engineering
  • 7+ years of experience in program management or a related field.
  • Experience leading and inspiring teams, promoting a collaborative environment.
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience with operational processes and best practices
  • Capability to quickly identify causes, proposing solutions, and making data-driven decisions.
Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement long-term strategies for infrastructure capacity, scalability, and performance.
  • Define and manage operational requirements for infrastructure and related.
  • Lead projects that empower efficient operations through process improvements, and knowledge sharing.
  • Resolve complex technical and operational issues for long-term resolution.
  • Collaborate with engineering, product, and other teams to ensure alignment and operational readiness.
Desired Qualifications
  • A Master's degree in Business Operations, Industrial engineering, or a related field
  • Experience in the autonomous vehicle sector, encompassing an understanding of the unique technological, regulatory, and operational challenges.
  • Experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects, demonstrating expertise in planning, execution, and delivery.
  • Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams,
  • Adept at using analytical tools and methodologies

Waymo develops self-driving technology for vehicles, known as the Waymo Driver, which allows cars to navigate without human input. This system combines hardware, software, and computing power to ensure safe and efficient driving. Waymo collaborates with major car manufacturers, like Volvo, to integrate its technology into their vehicles, enhancing safety and convenience. Additionally, Waymo operates in the logistics sector with Waymo Via, focusing on efficient goods delivery. The company generates revenue through partnerships, technology licensing, and autonomous ride-hailing services. Waymo's goal is to continuously improve its technology to lead the autonomous vehicle industry and provide safe transportation solutions for consumers and businesses.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$10.8B

Headquarters

Mountain View, California

Founded

2009

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

0%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Waymo's $5.6 billion funding boosts R&D for autonomous vehicle advancements.
  • Expansion into Tokyo opens new growth opportunities in the Asian market.
  • Partnership with Swiss Re highlights superior safety performance of Waymo's vehicles.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from Nvidia's Cosmos platform may challenge Waymo's market position.
  • Regulatory hurdles in Tokyo could delay Waymo's expansion plans.
  • Reliance on large investment rounds may not be sustainable long-term.

What makes Waymo unique

  • Waymo's technology integrates advanced hardware and software for seamless autonomous driving.
  • Partnerships with major automakers enhance Waymo's market reach and technological integration.
  • Waymo's extensive real-world testing sets it apart in safety and reliability.

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Benefits

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

Company Equity

Hybrid Work Options