SeniorStaff Technical Program Manager - Simulation
SeniorStaff Technical Program Manager - Simulation
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06-04-2025
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Monthly Salary
$ 203000 - 273000
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
06-04-2025
Job Description
Zoox has embarked on a highly ambitious journey to develop a fullstack autonomous mobility solution for our cities. As a technical program manager you will work crossfunctionally with engineering leaders across software hardware vehicle engineering and product to drive our corporate strategy into tactical and detailed road maps that facilitate effective at each stage of our growth curve. You will work with each engineering team to develop project schedules identify milestones flag risks estimate budgets and clearly communicate ongoing progress.
This role is focused on managing Simulation programs and working crossfunctionally with partner teams across the organization. Simulation is essential for Zoox to rapidly iterate on our driving software and hardware and to validate our safety before we drive in the real world. We create virtual worlds to challenge our robots from real world data entirely novel scenarios or a combination of both. Our simulations need to run at a huge scale to cover everything that might happen and to help prove our driving to be safe.
In this role you will:
- Partner with engineering managers in the respective Simulation teams to translate the topdown corporate strategy and milestones into detailed product roadmaps timelines and deliverables
- Drive crossfunctional teams across Simulation to build and execute on solutions for improving our simulations.
- Drive crossfunctional programs with Simulation customer teams.
- Highlight potential risks and proactively build out riskmitigating actions
- Build and deliver executive presentations on program status issues/risks and accomplishments
Qualifications
- BS or MS degree in computer science engineering or equivalent job experience
- At least 8 years of experience in engineering program management or management consulting
- Experience developing realtime software in fields such as simulation robotics automotive aviation game development traffic simulation etc.
- Strong track record of managing complex crossfunctional projects
- Deep familiarity with software development processes & proficiency in tools or processes required to manage complex projects (i.e. Gantt charts risk matrix Smartsheet JIRA etc.
- Strong references that highlight your ability to build strong working relationships with senior leaders and engineers across functions and departments
- An ability to keep the big picture in focus and to provide clear wellstructured and concise communications tailored to each appropriate audience.
Bonus Qualifications
- Experience in simulation for autonomy robotics or aerospace system validation: Experience 5 years) managing simulation programs with a solid understanding of simulation as a technical domain. Familiarity with large scale simulation on cloud compute resources simulation of agent behavior sensor simulation vehicle dynamics synthetic data generation simulation results tooling.
Compensation and Benefits
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary will range from$203000 to $273000. A signon bonus may be part of a compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location jobrelated knowledge skills and experience.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave vacation bereavement) unpaid time off Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights Amazon RSUs health insurance longterm care insurance longterm and shortterm disability insurance and life insurance.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
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