Nuro
Senior Program Manager, Validation Operations
$132K–$198K
Mountain View, California (HQ) +1 · Manager · Full-time · Posted May 11, 2026
- Location
- Mountain View, California (HQ)
Nuro HQ - Mountain View, CA - Experience
- 5+ years of program management experience embedded with software validation and/or AI/ML operations.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads validation operations for autonomous-driving software by improving data quality, workflows, vendor performance, and cross-functional delivery.
What you'll do
- Partner with engineering teams to provide operational support and data for validation and expansion programs.
- Define quality metrics and workflows; investigate data or pipeline failures and drive corrective actions.
- Manage offshore vendor operations and lead an in-house team, process improvements, and stakeholder alignment.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of program management experience embedded with software validation and/or AI/ML operations.
- Deep familiarity with data pipelines and labeling ecosystems, including annotation workflows, quality sampling, taxonomy design, and inter-annotator agreement.
- Experience managing large-scale offshore or globally distributed annotation teams; track record closing data quality gaps with measurable impact.
- Proficiency querying data with SQL and BigQuery; bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
Nice to have
- Background in autonomous vehicles, software validation, robotics or data engineering.
Pay
$132,000 and $198,000 (USD, base salary)
Tools
SQL, BigQuery
AI focus
Supports validation and expansion of autonomous-driving software, including data quality operations for AI/ML systems.
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