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Senior Senior Technical Program Manager, Driverless Readiness & AI Platform Reliability

$160K–$241K

Mountain View, California (HQ) · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026

Experience
5+ years; alternatives: technical program management, systems engineering, or software development.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.

About the job

Drives cross-functional AI Platform programs to deliver reliable verification and validation tooling and improve systems readiness for driverless deployment.

What you'll do

  • Own reliability metrics, execution plans, cross-team operating cadence, issue triage, and leadership updates for driverless readiness.
  • Coordinate integration of systems tooling with simulation and autonomy stacks, and focus testing on high-risk failure modes.
  • Translate field failures into engineering priorities and improve troubleshooting, intervention, and time-to-recovery workflows.

What they ask for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in technical program management, systems engineering, or software development in robotics, automotive, or related technology domains.
  • Experience leading cross-functional programs involving multiple engineering disciplines.
  • Strong understanding of system verification and validation and testing frameworks; proficiency with agile program tools and technical documentation platforms.

Nice to have

  • Experience with autonomous systems, vehicle platforms, or robotics simulation environments.
  • Familiarity with V&V data and tooling stacks, Python, C++, or data tooling pipelines; driverless readiness or safety case validation experience.

Pay

USD 160,360 to USD 240,540 base salary

Tools

JIRA, Confluence, Jira, Python, C++, test harnesses, synthetic data generation, regression testing

AI focus

The role supports AI Platform programs for autonomous driving, including reliable V&V tooling and readiness for driverless deployment.

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First seen Oct 14, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)