Technical Program Manager, Systems Engineering - Mountain View, United States - Nuro

Description

Who We Are Nuro exists to better everyday life through robotics. Founded in 2016, Nuro is a leading autonomous technology company with vehicles on road today in California and Texas.

The company's core technology is the Nuro Driver, an integrated autonomous driving system consisting of state-of-the-art, AI-first software and custom-built sense and compute hardware.

The first commercial application of the Nuro Driver is autonomous goods delivery with our custom, electric, zero-occupant vehicles in partnership with some of the most recognized brands in the world including Uber and FedEx.

About the TeamWe are looking for a Technical Program Manager (TPM) to help Nuro deliver complex and strategic multi-functional engineering projects.

About the WorkActively manage cross functional collaboration between Systems Engineering, Software & Operations groups to drive project progressPartner with Tech Leads Managers from software and systems engineering teams to create roadmap and project plans Guide the planning and execution process of the engineering team
Manage and track project status, identity and mitigate risks and raise resources allocation concerns to the Lead TPMManage team priorities to ensure delivery of program goalsRegularly communicate project status updates

Summarize team progress to communicate the state of the projectHelp with decision making by concisely summarizing data regarding issues and project needsRespond tactically & be able to pivot quickly to escalations and changing prioritiesDemonstrate strong understanding of software development process Be able to translate & present technical information to non technical audiencesStrong analytical and problem solving skills to address complex challenges and find effective solutions Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience in Agile project managementsAbility to engage with stakeholders, understand their needs and ensure that deliverables meets or exceed expectationsAbout YouAt least 5+ years of total working experience, preferably in the autonomous vehicle, robotics, aerospace, medical device or automotive industry.

Excellent communication skills, and an ability to build relationships and foster cross-functional collaboration between people and teams.
Mastery of project management tools and Agile methodologies.
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DNA:

you thrive in a fast-paced environment with high ambiguity and competing priorities."Technical curiosity" - needs to be really driven to "see a problem, solve a problem" Able to pivot quickly & work on the fly without losing sight of the big pictureNeed to be fearless in standing up and asking for what is needed, can't be intimidated to fight for resources or revamp broken processesBachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering/Aerospace Engineering, and/or equivalent technical experience or aptitude.

Bonus PointsExperience in AV, Systems, SW and/or ValidationExperience in a fast-paced start-up like environmentAt Nuro, your base pay is one part of your total compensation package.

For this position, the reasonably expected pay range is between $125,400 and $188,100 for the level at which this job has been scoped.

Your base pay will depend on several factors, including your experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills. In the event that you are considered for a different level, a higher or lower pay range would apply. This position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package.

At Nuro, we celebrate differences and are committed to a diverse workplace that fosters inclusion and psychological safety for all employees.

Nuro is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and expressly prohibits any form of workplace discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics.