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Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager - Robot Platform

Zoox· Program Management Office – PMO
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Hybrid (Foster City, CA)$213k - $295kFull-timePosted 5mo ago

About the role

Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager responsible for strategic planning and execution of technical and integrated product milestones for vehicle platforms, coordinating hardware, firmware, software, safety, operations, manufacturing, and systems integration to deliver programs on time.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with department managers to translate corporate strategy into detailed technical roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables
  • Influence key decisions cross-functionally across engineering, manufacturing, product, operations, and strategy
  • Establish standard reports to communicate program status, issues/risks, and accomplishments
  • Define and develop KPIs and other performance measures to track progress toward goals
  • Ensure program goals align with business objectives and maintain momentum among cross-functional TPMs and workstreams
  • Maintain a strong technical understanding of vehicle platforms, software lifecycle, safety clearance process, and test operations

Qualifications

  • BS or MS degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience
  • 7+ years of experience in engineering, program management, or management consulting with a focus on product launches
  • Success in driving complex SW/HW integration processes and leading cross-functional programs end to end
  • Comfortable leading through ambiguity and enabling teams to perform in this environment
  • Proficient in tools/processes to manage complex projects (e.g., Gantt charts, risk matrix, Smartsheet, Jira)
  • Excellent written, presentation, and verbal communication skills, ability to visualize KPIs and program risks

Skills

Required:Program managementTechnical leadership

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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