Technical Program Manager • Mid-Level

Who you are

You have a strong background in program management, ideally with experience in technology or engineering environments. You excel at cross-functional collaboration and have a proven track record of managing complex projects with multiple stakeholders. Your ability to anticipate risks and proactively address challenges sets you apart. You thrive in fast-paced settings and are comfortable navigating ambiguity while driving clarity and focus within teams. You understand the importance of data-driven decision-making and can leverage insights to guide project direction. You are passionate about technology and its potential to transform industries, particularly in the realm of autonomous driving.

Desirable

Experience in the autonomous vehicle industry or related fields is a plus. Familiarity with machine learning models and their applications can enhance your effectiveness in this role. You may also have a background in software development or engineering, which would provide valuable context for the technical aspects of the projects you manage.

What you'll do

As a Technical Program Manager at Waymo, you will be responsible for overseeing the execution of the Waymo Foundation Model program. This involves coordinating efforts across various teams to ensure that projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards. You will facilitate discussions and drive decision-making processes, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and informed. Your role will require you to manage timelines, resources, and deliverables while maintaining a focus on the strategic goals of the organization. You will also be tasked with identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies to keep projects on track. Your ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical team members will be crucial in fostering collaboration and achieving project objectives.

What we offer

Waymo provides a competitive salary range of $196,000—$248,000 USD, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. You will have access to generous company benefits, which support your well-being and work-life balance. The company culture emphasizes innovation and collaboration, allowing you to work alongside talented professionals who are dedicated to advancing autonomous driving technology. You will have opportunities for professional growth and development, contributing to projects that have a meaningful impact on mobility and safety.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. Join us in our mission to create the world's most trusted driver and make a difference in the future of transportation.