INACTIVE
Full-Time
Vehicle Program Manager
Posted on 1/12/2023
Self driving car robotics company
Automotive & Transportation
AI & Machine Learning
Compensation Overview
$149,000 - $252,000
Senior, Expert
San Carlos, CA, USA
Required Skills
Management
JIRA
Requirements
- BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of experience in engineering or program management in the automotive or equivalent industry
- Demonstrable track-record of managing complex cross-functional projects involving hardware and software
- Experience in product development at all stages; product ideation, design, release, prototyping, validation, launch and production
- Proficient in tools required to manage complex projects (i.e. Gantt charts)
Responsibilities
- You will work cross-functionally with the Vehicle Development team and across Zoox to plan and execute the vehicle program
- You will determine program milestones: Work with core team members to define key program timing
- You will define the deliverables: Align on requirements for each team at each milestone and define the benchmark for completing them
- You will set the schedule: Build a realistic and achievable timing plan with input from core program team members
- You will review progress: Create regular status checks to ensure the program remains on track
- You will track progress: Create and maintain a clear dashboard showing program status
- You will resolve or escalate issues: Collaborate with teams to find solutions or mitigations
- You will escalate for management support: Ensure appropriate resources are in place across the cross-functional team to execute program deliverables
Desired Qualifications
- Program management certification
- Proficiency using JIRA to capture and track engineering development tasks
- Experience with root cause analysis in high-pressure environments
- Product execution in a highly dynamic start-up environment
Zoox is reinventing personal transportation—making the future safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable for everyone. The company is building the infrastructure for self-driving cars.
Company Stage
M&A
Total Funding
$2.3B
Headquarters
Foster City, California
Founded
2014
Growth & Insights
Headcount
6 month growth
↑ 14%1 year growth
↑ 36%2 year growth
↑ 87%Benefits
Health Insurance
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Vacation & Paid Time Off
Sick Days
Free Lunch or Snacks
Employee Assitance Program
INACTIVE