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 from inception to completion. Your ability to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies is key to your success in this role. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity and thrive in fast-paced settings where you can drive clarity and outcomes. You possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to facilitate discussions and drive alignment across diverse teams. You are proactive and detail-oriented, ensuring that all aspects of project execution are meticulously planned and executed.

Desirable

Experience in the autonomous vehicle or technology sector is a plus. Familiarity with agile methodologies and project management tools will enhance your effectiveness in this role. A background in engineering or technical disciplines will help you understand the complexities of the projects you manage.

What you'll do

As a Technical Program Manager at Waymo, you will be responsible for driving the execution of projects within the onboard systems team. You will collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure that project schedules are adhered to and that all dependencies are managed effectively. Your role will involve identifying potential risks and developing strategies to mitigate them, ensuring that projects stay on track and meet their objectives. You will facilitate meetings and discussions to drive alignment and clarity among stakeholders, helping to navigate complex technical challenges. Your ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously will be crucial as you work towards real-world deployments of the Waymo Driver across various platforms and geographies. You will report to a Technical Program Manager and work within a hybrid schedule, balancing in-office collaboration with remote work.

What we offer

Waymo offers a competitive salary range of $196,000—$248,000 USD, along with eligibility for an annual bonus program and equity incentive plan. You will also have access to a generous benefits program, which includes health and wellness resources, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment that values innovation and collaboration. Join us in our mission to improve access to mobility and save lives through autonomous driving technology.