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Manager, Technical Program Management - Artificial Intelligence

Zoox· Software – Autonomy Software
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Hybrid (Foster City, CA)$213k - $295kFull-timePosted 8mo ago

About the role

Leadership role to manage the autonomy perception TPM team within Zoox's Autonomy Software organization, focusing on strategy, roadmapping, development & release process improvement, team mentoring and hiring, and cross-department collaboration to deliver autonomous perception initiatives.

Responsibilities

  • Lead an experienced team of TPMs and leverage technical & managerial skills to deliver high-impact results, while growing the TPM team through hiring & guiding professional development
  • Set the program management direction for the autonomy perception TPM team, and iterate on development processes
  • Work with autonomy and perception software department leaders to translate corporate strategy into detailed product roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables
  • Create and deliver technical presentations that explain program initiatives to downstream consumer teams
  • Represent the team in cross-departmental forums, with key stakeholders, and in executive meetings
  • Establish standard reports to provide concise and effective communications to key stakeholders on program status, issues/risks, and accomplishments

Qualifications

  • BS or MS degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent job experience
  • At least 10 years of experience in engineering, program management, or management consulting
  • At least 5 years of experience managing a team of technical program managers
  • Deep familiarity with autonomy software development processes & proficiency in tools or processes required to manage complex projects (i.e. Gantt charts, risk matrixes, Smartsheet, JIRA, etc.)
  • An ability to keep the big picture in focus and to provide clear, well-structured, and concise communications tailored to each appropriate audience

Skills

Required:Team leadership and people managementStrategic roadmappingProgram management tooling

Benefits

  • paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement)
  • unpaid time off
  • Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights
  • Amazon RSUs
  • health insurance
  • long-term care insurance
  • long-term and short-term disability insurance
  • life insurance
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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