Program Manager Jobs 2026 (Now Hiring) – Smart Auto Apply

If you're passionate about autonomous vehicles, we would love to hear from you! The Autonomous Vehicles Product/Program Management team is searching for an experienced Technical Program Manager to lead the end-to-end development of new autonomous driving features. We are the leading artificial intelligence computing company and are paving the way with innovations in gaming, visualization, supercomputing and self-driving cars. As a key member of our Autonomous Vehicles Team, you will be a key leader responsible for the software development execution of our autonomous driving software stack. NVIDIA gives automakers, Tier 1 suppliers, automotive research institutions, and start-ups the power and flexibility to develop and deploy breakthrough artificial intelligence systems for self-driving vehicles. Today, we are working with over 270 partners that are using our platform in the development of autonomous cars, trucks, shuttles and taxis.What you'll be doing:

• Leading automotive software development across multiple engineering teams related to ADAS/Autonomy features.

• Working with the engineering leads to define product and roadmaps, develop schedules, and drive the execution and tracking of these across the organization.

• Coordinating release content and efforts with multiple program managers and engineering managers who own individual components.

• Establishing metrics to assess and improve product quality and execution.

• Develop a strong technical understanding of the stack, to proactively identify and hand technical challenges, and resolving issues that affect  scope, schedule and quality.

• Regularly communicating the program status and key issues to management and multi-functional teams within the organization.

• BS/MS Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience) with 8+ years of experience in a similar or related role

• Experience working in driving the planning and execution of complex software engineering projects, and new products or features to users.

• Proven experience in Automotive, Robotics and/or AI.

• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to collaborate on global projects across large organizations

• Proven experience leading end-to-end development of ADAS, autonomous vehicles and/or machine learning

• Experience with Jira and/or JAMA, to the point that you can comfortably guide an engineering team how to use these tools.

• Experience with start-ups and/or early-stage products