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Nuro · Posted 1d ago

Senior Technical Program Manager (Driverless Readiness & AI Platform Reliability)

$160.4–240.5K/yrLead / manager

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Location
🇺🇸 Mountain View, United States
Contract
Full-time
Role
Data science
Source
Stapply Data

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The posting

Join Nuro as a Senior Technical Program Manager, where you'll drive cross-functional alignment and execution for AI Platform programs. You'll own the end-to-end lifecycle of systems tooling initiatives, manage reliability metrics, and serve as the primary interface across various teams. This role requires a strong background in technical program management, systems engineering, or software development in robotics or automotive.

- Drive cross-functional alignment and execution for AI Platform programs, focusing on delivering scalable and reliable verification & validation tools. - Own the end-to-end lifecycle of systems tooling initiatives, from defining requirements to coordinating integration with simulation and autonomy stacks. - Serve as the primary interface across AI Platform, Systems, Hardware, and Vehicle Ops, running the operating cadence that keeps reliability work aligned and moving.

- 5+ years of experience in technical program management, systems engineering, or software development in robotics, automotive, or related technology domains - Proven experience leading cross-functional programs involving multiple engineering disciplines (software, hardware, autonomy, or systems) - Strong understanding of system verification and validation, testing frameworks - Proficiency with agile program tools (e.g., Jira) and technical documentation platforms (e.g., Confluence) - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field - Demonstrated ability to manage complex dependencies, drive alignment, and communicate effectively across technical and leadership audiences - Experience with autonomous systems, vehicle platforms, or robotics simulation environments - Familiarity with data and tooling stacks supporting system V&V (e.g., test harnesses, synthetic data generation, regression testing, scenario replay tools) - Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, able to balance fast-paced execution with structured process discipline - Technical depth in Python, C++, or data tooling pipelines sufficient to engage engineers on design trade-offs - Prior experience in driverless readiness, safety case validation, or end-to-end system testing