Senior Manager, Technical Program Management - Autonomous Vehicles

Company: NVIDIA
Company: NVIDIA
Location: US, CA, Santa Clara
Commitment: Full time
Posted on: 2023-11-26 05:07
If you're passionate about autonomous vehicles, we would love to hear from you! The Autonomous Vehicles Planning and Control organization is searching for an experienced and hard-working leader for the Technical Program Management team. The Planning and Control organization is in charge for development of all driving functions in the autonomous vehicle stack. The organization is also responsible for developing testing and evaluation for all software components being built, and crafting the necessary tools for that. As a leader of the Planning and Control Program Team, you will be a responsible for the definition, execution and refinement of development processes for autonomous driving software. What you'll be doing:Driving the execution of automotive software development processes across multiple engineering teams.Managing a team of Technical Program Managers and working across a large organization, ensuring effective execution of development processes.Working with the engineering leads to define and integrate roadmaps, schedules, and milestones, and driving the execution and tracking of these across the organization.Improving execution processes across the organization and in alignment with adjacent AV teams on a continuous basis. Defining and supervising efficiency metrics.Identifying and handling risks, and resolving issues that affect release scope, schedule, and quality.Presenting a clear and concise program status to management and cross-functional teams on a regular basis.What we need to see:BS/MS Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)12+ overall years of recent Program/Project Management experience, including driving the planning and execution of complex software engineering projects, and releasing commercial products.3+ years of experience as a Program Management leaderRelevant domain knowledge (Automotive, Perception, Path Planning and/or AI).Experience with new product introduction, software releases at scale and program managing research teams.Handles ambiguity and makes decisions and reaches consensus in the absence of enough data.Previous experience as software engineer, software QA or systems engineer. Understands the pressures they are under and can effectively lead engineers in projects as well as process.Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to collaborate on global projects across teams and time zones.Experience with Jira and/or JAMA, to the point that you can comfortably teach an engineering team how to use these tools and execute in Agile/Scrum.Experience with tests development and requirement-based testing.Ways to stand out from the crowd:Prior experience in systems and requirements engineering.Familiarity with Automotive autonomous system.Experience in a fast-paced Automotive OEM or supplier.With highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology industry's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working with us and our product lines are growing fast in some of the hottest fields such as virtual reality, deep learning, artificial intelligence, graphics virtualization, photo realistic rendering and more. Come join us at NVIDIA!The base salary range is 212,000 USD - 391,000 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits. NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis. NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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