Technical Program Manager - Software Engineering
Are you passionate about the future of robotics and ready to drive groundbreaking research forward? We’re looking for a hands-on Technical Program Manager (TPM) to join our cutting-edge robotics software engineering organization. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping ambitious programs and ensuring their success, working side-by-side with world-class researchers and engineers.
What You Will Do:
Collaborate with top-tier experts across robotics research, applied science, software, and hardware engineering to align their efforts toward a unified vision. Partner with engineering leads to turn visionary research milestones into actionable technical roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables. Adapt program management methodologies (Waterfall, Agile) to suit the needs of our dynamic research programs, ensuring maximum efficiency and progress.Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure project alignmentProvide clear and effective communications to stakeholders on program status, risks, and accomplishments, facilitating smooth execution at every stage. Stay hands-on with our robotics software stack and development lifecycle to coordinate cross-functional collaboration, define requirements, and drive technical decisions. Help improve organizational processes, identify risks, and boost metrics and performance pipelines to ensure timely and successful project completion.
What We're Looking For:
MS in Robotics, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.10+ years of experience across robotics, software engineering, and program management—autonomous systems experience is a big plus!Deep understanding of robotics stack fundamentals, including perception, motion planning & Controls, and mapping and Localization.Proven success in leading complex software/hardware integrations and driving cross-functional programs from inception to delivery.Experience thriving in early-stage startup environments, where ambiguity is the norm and collaboration drives innovation. Proficiency in project management tools (like Jira), Ubuntu, Linux, and version control systems like Git.Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies.Excellent communication skills to seamlessly collaborate with research teams and translate complex technical details into clear, actionable insights.
If you’re eager to shape the future of robotics and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, we want to hear from you!
Submit your resume and a cover letter that tells us why you’re the perfect fit for this role. Let’s explore how you can contribute to the success of our groundbreaking programs.
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Apply for this job →