Senior Technical Program Manager, Autonomous Vehicles Platform

Nvidia

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Work type: On-site
Location: Santa Clara, CA
Salary: $200,000–$322,000 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 11 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager, Autonomous Vehicles Platform

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The Senior Technical Program Manager - Autonomous Vehicles Platform joins the NVIDIA DRIVE AV Platform team to lead the productization of groundbreaking autonomous vehicle solutions. This role involves managing multiple concurrent complex programs, driving new platform technologies from bringup to production, and overseeing automotive software development releases. You will define project roadmaps, manage milestones, and resolve risks across multi-functional engineering teams spanning software, hardware, validation, and systems. Key responsibilities include streamlining day-to-day operations and ensuring compliance with automotive standards. Required skills include technical acumen across software and hardware platforms, experience with Jira, JAMA, Agile, and Scrum methodologies, and a background in embedded systems or automotive system integration. You will solve the technical challenge of integrating diverse vehicle subsystems into a unified autonomous driving software platform.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?

Median $200000 from 105 postings across 25 companies.

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Skills

Embedded Systems Automotive System Integration Agile Scrum Jira JAMA OS Platform Drivers Middleware Software QA Hardware Platforms

What you'll do

Lead multiple concurrent complex programs across the autonomous driving platform from bringup to production.
Manage automotive software development and releases in a highly dynamic environment.
Define project roadmaps, schedules, and milestones with cross-functional engineering teams.
Identify and manage cross-functional dependencies proactively to ensure project success.
Handle risks and resolve issues affecting release scope, schedule, and quality.
Improve internal processes and procedures to streamline day-to-day operations.
Communicate regularly with stakeholders to manage expectations regarding progress, risks, and decisions.

What we're looking for

BS/MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
12+ years of industry and Technical Program Management experience in software engineering and releasing commercial products.
Track record of delivering scalable programs and process improvements in fast-paced, multi-functional environments.
Strong technical acumen across software and hardware platforms.
Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
Previous experience as a software developer or software QA engineer (preferred).
Background in embedded systems or other software close to the hardware stack (preferred).
Experience in Automotive system integration (preferred).

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