Zoox is on an ambitious journey to develop a full-stack autonomous mobility solution for cities. We are seeking a Technical Program Manager that will drive the development of safety analysis tools and infrastructure needed to unlock this future.
As a Technical Program Manager, you will work across software and safety teams to develop tactical plans that drive clarity and execution for engineering teams. In this role, you will coordinate the development of tools that validate driving software performance, including data pipelines, behavior analysis tools, and efficient mass simulation frameworks.
The ideal candidate has a software or systems engineering technical background and effective program management experience. You can cut through competing priorities using supporting data and analysis to drive execution. You have experience developing project schedules, identifying milestones, flagging risks, estimating budgets, and clearly communicating on-going progress. You enjoy challenges in a fast moving, iterative, development environment.
Compensation
There are three major components to compensation for this position: salary, Amazon Restricted Stock Units (RSUs), and Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights. The salary range for this position is $172,000 to $273,000. A sign-on bonus may be offered as part of the compensation package. Compensation will vary based on geographic location and level. Leveling, as well as positioning within a level, is determined by a range of factors, including, but not limited to, a candidate's relevant years of experience, domain knowledge, and interview performance. The salary range listed in this posting is representative of the range of levels Zoox is considering for this position.
Zoox also offers a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (e.g. sick leave, vacation, bereavement), unpaid time off, Zoox Stock Appreciation Rights, Amazon RSUs, health insurance, long-term care insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
About Zoox
Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. Sitting at the intersection of robotics, machine learning, and design, Zoox aims to provide the next generation of mobility-as-a-service in urban environments. We’re looking for top talent that shares our passion and wants to be part of a fast-moving and highly execution-oriented team.
Accommodations
If you need an accommodation to participate in the application or interview process please reach out to accommodations@zoox.com or your assigned recruiter.
A Final Note:
You do not need to match every listed expectation to apply for this position. Here at Zoox, we know that diverse perspectives foster the innovation we need to be successful, and we are committed to building a team that encompasses a variety of backgrounds, experiences, and skills.
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Zoox is on an exciting journey to redefine urban mobility through full-stack autonomous solutions, and we're on the lookout for an exceptional Senior Technical Program Manager - Software Autonomy Safety to join our dynamic team in Foster City, CA. In this pivotal role, you'll be the bridge connecting our software and safety teams, crafting tactical plans that foster clarity and execution across engineering groups. Imagine working on cutting-edge safety analysis tools and infrastructure that are integral to validating our driving software's performance! Your expertise in software or systems engineering, combined with proven program management experience, will allow you to navigate through competing priorities effortlessly using data-driven insights. From developing detailed product road maps to tracking resource needs alongside cross-functional leaders, your contributions will be vital for progressing our corporate strategy. You'll also establish impactful reporting to keep stakeholders informed about program status and actively engage in mitigating risks. With a fast-paced, iterative development environment, each day will present fresh challenges. If you're passionate about advancing the future of autonomous vehicles and have at least 7 years in program management, we can't wait to meet you and see what amazing things we can accomplish together at Zoox!
Zoox was founded to make personal transportation safer, cleaner, and more enjoyable—for everyone. To achieve that goal, the team created a whole new form of transportation. Zoox will provide mobility-as-a-service in dense urban environments.
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