Senior Technical Program Manager, SW Infrastructure
Remote
The Motional Technical Program Management team is seeking to hire an experienced Infrastructure TPM to help drive integrated software programs. This role requires strong collaboration and management across our infrastructure, systems, autonomy, embedded software, hardware, operations and testing teams in order to achieve program-level activities and milestones. We are seeking an individual who has experience in driving alignment across the organization with a heavy focus on infrastructure teams and understanding what’s required to deliver a driverless robotaxi. This is a unique and exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of autonomous driving technology!
What You'll Do
- Partner deeply with engineering leaders to drive successful infrastructure program execution and team velocity across groups of cross-functional teams and across departments. Be an effective proxy in program and organizational matters to help engineering leads scale.
- Ensure that the organization’s technical roadmap is well understood and that programs and staffing are aligned with the roadmap.
- Manage, unblock, and accelerate cross-team projects spanning multiple functional teams and cross-functional initiatives. Instill an efficient project management mindset and workflow across the teams.
- Proactively identify program risks and mitigations, working with teams to develop action plans and drive escalations to bring issues to closure
- Partner with engineering leaders to scope, staff, and deliver capabilities to achieve company milestones
- Perform value stream mapping to develop and implement processes which will improve organizational effectiveness.
- Track and communicate the progress of the team or group’s key programs. Define efficient processes for communicating group program status more broadly.
- Communicate to leadership in regular forums, contribute to executive deliverables, and provide your team’s analyses and recommendations in a clear and concise way that captures impact
- Remove obstacles to drive clarity and progress, identify gaps in communication or schedule, manage issue escalations and provide support to teams balancing competing priorities, and drive results proactively.
- Understand technical implementation at the architectural level and propose technical alternatives when necessary; ask questions that clarify priorities.
What We're Looking For
- Extensive demonstrated experience with software developer platforms, CI/CD pipeline, cloud applications, virtual tools, testing and simulation, and software release process.
- Extensive demonstrated experience with managing various stakeholder inputs at multiple levels
- Demonstrated ability to coach and mentor junior team members
- Minimum of 5 years experience in the robotics, autonomy, or embedded software domain areas. Knowledge of general autonomous system …
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Tasks- Coach junior team members
- Communicate program status
- Identify program risks
- Mentor junior team members
Autonomous Systems CI/CD Cloud Applications Coaching Communication Infrastructure Management Mentoring Project Management Robotics Simulation Software Development Stakeholder management Technical Program Management Testing Value Stream Mapping Virtual tools
Experience5 years
EducationComputer Science Electrical Engineering Engineering Mechanical engineering Robotics Technical field
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