Job Description
Senior Technical Program Manager
The Role
We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to leadprograms involvingAI foundational infrastructure and optimized developer workflows. As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) within the Autonomous VehicleCloud and Developer Infrastructure (CDI)team at GM you will play a critical role in driving the development testing and delivery of complex large-scaletraditional andAIenhancedinfrastructure to accelerate the delivery of next-generation autonomy software.
You willbe responsible forrunning project timelines resources and scope across multiple teams ensuring alignment among all partners and driving projects efficiently. This role requires a blend of technicalexpertise leadership and critical thinking to innovate and drive the team toward achieving GMs goals as well as a strong understanding of developer experience automation and development ecosystems.
WhatYoullDo
Partner with Technical Leads of customer engineering teams to turn their developer requirements and technical specs into achievable implementation roadmaps including planning milestones andidentifyingcross-team dependencies
Drive the formulation and review of department roadmaps andobjectiveson a quarterly and monthly cadence
Work with Engineering Managers to ensure teams take on a balanced assignment of critical initiatives iterative improvements and proactive engineering excellence investments. Support calculation of team capacity vs estimated workload and ensure teamscan deliver on their commitments
Define and track KPIs program metrics and validation milestones to ensuretimelydelivery of engineering achievements
Work with Technical Leads on design decisions and contribute to the department design reviews to ensure we continue to raise our technical standards
Ensure smooth execution of programs and continuously improve execution over time
Proactivelyidentifyrisks and blockers across software and operationsand drive mitigation plans in real time
Lead program reviews with technical and executive stakeholders across AIDeveloper Experienceteams
Establish confidence from partner teams to continuously minimize distractions or conflicts and push groups to improve their output
Your Skills & Abilities (Required Qualifications)
Proven experience in technical program management especially within the developer experience and IT servicefields.
Experience implementing and delivering developer experience or engineering productivity tooling and automation in a production environment.
Strong communicationskills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and executive leadership
Strong systems thinking with the ability to connect high-level architecture to on-the-ground execution details.
Deep familiarity with automation and CI/CD program delivery;and technical development workflows
Familiaritywith project tracking and status reporting tools likeJiraandConfluence.
Passionateabout AV technology and its impact on the world.
3 years ofexperience in complex technical systemsdemonstratinga strongtrack recordof successful project delivery.
BS inComputer Scienceorrelated field OR equivalent work experience.
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications)
Knowledge of software development pipelines shell scripting and CI/CD systems.
Cloudcomputing capacity planning cost and supportability best practices.
5yearsofexperiencein complex technical systemsdemonstratinga strongtrack recordof successful project delivery.
Hybrid: This role is Hybrid if you live within a 50-mile radius of Sunnyvale; you are expected to report to that location three times a week.This position can be considered Remote if the successful candidate is in the Seattle Washington area.
GM DOES NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION-RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE. DO NOT APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU WILL NEED GM IMMIGRATION SPONSORSHIP NOW OR IN THE FUTURE. THIS INCLUDES DIRECT COMPANY SPONSORSHIP ENTRY OF GM AS THE IMMIGRATION EMPLOYER OF RECORD ON A GOVERNMENT FORM AND ANY WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIRING A WRITTEN SUBMISSION OR OTHER IMMIGRATION SUPPORT FROM THE COMPANY (e.g. H-1B OPT STEM OPT CPT TN J-1 etc.)
Compensation:
The expected base compensation for this role is: $110000 - $186200. Actual base compensation within the identified range will vary based on factors relevant to the position.
Bonus Potential:An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance job level and individual performance.
Benefits: GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs. Benefit options include medical dental vision Health Savings Account Flexible Spending Accounts retirement savings plan sickness and accident benefits life insurance paid vacation & holidays tuition assistance programs employee assistance program GM vehicle discounts and more.
Not eligible for relocation
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