Program Manager

We are looking for a highly skilled Contract Program Manager to support our Autonomy team in delivering critical improvements across Perception, Prediction & Behavioral ML, TeleGuidance, Planning & Controls, and Collision Avoidance. This is a project-based role focused on driving execution, tracking KPIs, and enabling engineering teams to deliver on key business objectives.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with engineering managers and functional leads to translate high-level project goals into actionable roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables.
• Drive execution of cross-functional initiatives independently, focused on improving autonomous driving behavior.
• Support the development of metrics, measurements, and datasets for Driving Behavior KPIs.
• Proactively identify risks and build mitigation plans with cross functional teams.
• Create and deliver executive-facing updates on status, risks, and key accomplishments. 

• BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of program management experience, with a focus on software development.
• Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects independently.
• Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Gantt charts, JIRA, Smartsheet, risk matrix).
• Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in AI/ML, autonomous vehicles, robotics, and/or automotive or aerospace processes is highly desired
• Familiarity with autonomous system KPIs and engineering metrics.
• Prior contract or consulting experience in high-paced tech environments

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Training & Development
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Free breakfast and lunch