Director, Carline Program Management - Autonomous Vehicles
NVIDIA· Mgmt, Product Mgmt
Santa Clara, CA$272k - $425.5kfull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Director of Carline Program Management for NVIDIA DRIVE AV, leading a team to define, develop, and mass-produce L4 Robotaxi autonomous vehicle programs by aligning software, hardware, and vehicle systems across cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Lead the full lifecycle of an autonomous driving carline program, specialized in L4 Robotaxi productization, from feature definition and platform planning to vehicle-specific adaptation, prototype integration, validation, and mass-production readiness.
- Set execution plans for the carline PM team and coordinate with relevant teams, grounded in customer needs and AV industry knowledge.
- Lead product planning including data collection, ML ops, Data ops, in-car testing, KPI iteration, and customer management.
- Drive issue resolution across software, hardware, vehicle, validation, and customer-facing streams using structured, data-driven decision-making.
- Continuously improve execution processes to increase development speed, integration efficiency, release quality, and delivery reliability.
- Communicate with customers to understand evolving needs and translate them into a competitive product roadmap for cross-functional execution.
Qualifications
- BS/MS (or equivalent) in engineering with 15+ years of experience in software and hardware platforms.
- 8+ years of leadership experience.
- Self-starter with a can-do attitude in multifaceted environments.
- Experience in a software development environment.
- Track record of launching technically complex products to customers, especially scaled L4 Robotaxi programs.
- Strong technical leadership and communication skills enabling alignment across large organizations and with customers.
Skills
Required:LeadershipSystems integrationProduct lifecycle management
Benefits
- equity
- benefits (as listed in company benefits)
Last updated Sep 4, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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