Technical Program Manager - Offroad
Applied Intuition· Vehicle OS
Sunnyvale$115k - $222kFull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Technical Program Manager to strategize and manage complex autonomous mining engineering projects, identifying gaps and implementing best practices for customers, with heavy collaboration across Applied Intuition and customer teams to achieve autonomy deployment goals.
Responsibilities
- Manage hardware and software stack deployment and autonomy system commissioning activities across customer mining and construction sites globally
- Own and manage multiple concurrent mining autonomy customer engagements, ensuring all workstreams meet contractual obligations and delivery milestones
- Define and scope bi-weekly sprint goals across customer projects, maintaining rigorous documentation of deliverables and task traceability in Jira and Confluence
- Serve as the operational backbone for customer engagements — coordinating the right people and meetings, maintaining workstream hygiene, and preventing gaps
- Collaborate with software engineers, workstream leads, customer engineering teams, and business development to drive progress on mining autonomy deployments
- Collaborate with customers to integrate and deliver mining autonomy solutions, coordinating across hardware and software teams to hit aggressive timelines
- Identify and implement AI-driven improvements to sprint workflows, reducing manual overhead and increasing team velocity
Qualifications
- 3–5 years of experience in technical program management, engineering, or a related field; candidates with a software engineering background transitioning into TPM are welcome
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple complex customer projects simultaneously with attention to detail
- Experience with program management tools and methodologies (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Google Drive, sprint planning)
- Enough technical fluency to follow engineering discussions, parse software scoping tasks, and contribute meaningfully to sprint planning — coding experience is not required
- Strong organizational skills and a high bar for documentation hygiene across all customer deliverables
- A positive, adaptable attitude with the ability to context-switch quickly across customers and workstreams
- Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in any field, or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
Skills
Required:Technical program managementStakeholder collaborationDocumentation hygiene
Benefits
- Base salary, equity and comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- 401k retirement benefits with employer match
- Learning and wellness stipends
- Paid time off
Last updated Oct 11, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Applied Intuition
Building vehicle intelligence | Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition is the vehicle intelligence company with the tools, Vehicle OS, and autonomy stacks for creating safe, AI-powered vehicle experiences.
AIAutonomy stacksSelf-Driving SystemSimulationTesting & ValidationVehicle IntelligenceVehicle OSai-infrastructure-and-development
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