Zoox
Senior / Staff Vehicle Program Manager
$193K–$267K
Foster City, CA · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted May 1, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years in engineering or program management in the automotive or equivalent industry.
- Education
- BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
About the job
Leads planning and delivery of vehicle programs, coordinating technical decisions, milestones, schedules, and progress across teams.
What you'll do
- Plan and execute vehicle programs cross-functionally, defining milestones, deliverables, and schedules.
- Monitor program status through regular reviews and dashboards.
- Collaborate with teams to resolve or escalate program issues.
What they ask for
- BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience.
- 10+ years of experience in engineering or program management in the automotive or equivalent industry.
- Track record managing complex cross-functional projects involving hardware and software.
- Experience across product development stages, from ideation and design through validation, launch, and production.
Nice to have
- Program management certification.
- Root cause analysis experience in high-pressure environments; JIRA task tracking proficiency; or product execution in a dynamic start-up environment.
Pay
USD 193,000–267,000 per-year-salary (base salary)
Tools
Gantt charts, JIRA, Confluence
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative