If you're passionate about autonomous vehicles, we would love to hear from you! The Autonomous Vehicles Program Management team is searching for a creative and experienced Technical Program Manager to support our software integration and testing team for NVIDIA's autonomous vehicle platform. We are the leading artificial intelligence computing company and are paving the way with innovations in gaming, visualization, supercomputing and self-driving cars. As a key member of our Automotive Vehicles Program Team, you will be a key leader responsible for the software development execution of our autonomous driving software stack. NVIDIA gives automakers, Tier 1 suppliers, automotive research institutions, and start-ups the power and flexibility to develop and deploy breakthrough artificial intelligence systems for self-driving vehicles. Today, we are working with over 270 partners that are using our platform in the development of autonomous cars, trucks, shuttles and taxis.What you'll be doing:Leading automotive software development, integration, testing and deliverables across multiple engineering teams.Working with the engineering leads to define and integrate roadmaps, schedules and milestones, and driving the execution and tracking of these through the organization.Drive the day-to-day operational aspects of software development and testing, coordinating across multiple development teams as well as QA, feet ops, release operations, etc.Coordinating release content and efforts with multiple program managers and engineering managers who own individual components.Establish AV Platform verification checkpoints during the vehicle bring-up phase. Communicate platform stability updates to the larger team, providing transparency and insights on platform progress.Identifying and handling risks, and resolving issues that affect release scope, schedule and quality.Collaborating with the Product, Release, Engineering, Testing, Safety teams as part of the execution.Establishing metrics to assess and improve execution across the teams.Improving processes and procedures and streamlining day-to-day operations.Regularly communicating the program status and key issues to management and cross-functional teams within the organizationWhat we need to see:BS/MS Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)5+ years of recent Program/Project Management experience, including driving the execution or testing of sophisticated software engineering projects, and releasing commercial products.Relevant proven experience (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. Proven 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.Ways to stand out from the crowd:Prior experience in Automotive system integration or testing.Familiarity with embedded systems.Experience in a fast-paced Automotive OEM or supplier.The base salary range is $124,000 - $235,750. 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 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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