Senior / Staff Technical Program Manager, Platform Software

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WaabiAutonomous vehicles
Remote US & CanadaFull-TimeStaff
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Experience
5+ years of technical program management experience
Required Skills
Embedded SystemsJiraAsana

Requirements

  • Bring 5+ years of technical program management experience, focused on cross-functional software integration programs for hardware platforms.
  • Demonstrate experience coordinating teams with meaningfully different development cadences, such as robotics, autonomous vehicles, industrial automation, IoT, or defense systems.
  • Have a deep understanding of software development lifecycles.
  • Have built cross-functional program structures from scratch, including dependency maps, risk registries, executive reporting, and milestone tracking.
  • Have experience in autonomous vehicles or robotics.
  • Be familiar with embedded systems, software development, and their constraints.
  • Have hands-on experience with program tracking tools such as Jira, Asana, and Microsoft Project.
  • Preferred: experience with onboard compute bring-up, physical infrastructure, or hardware-in-the-loop testing.
  • Preferred: familiarity with hardware development, systems and safety processes, and their effects on software delivery timelines.
  • Preferred: working understanding of automotive development processes such as ASPICE.
  • Preferred: experience establishing or scaling a field-issue triage process across engineering teams.
  • Preferred: background in systems engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

  • Define and maintain integrated platform software program plans, milestones, and cross-team dependencies.
  • Coordinate physical infrastructure, onboard software, and embedded systems work with Hardware Platform Managers.
  • Capture and integrate stakeholder inputs into program plans before design commitments are finalized.
  • Map dependencies across Physical Infrastructure, Onboard Software, Embedded Systems, Hardware, and Operations; identify the critical path and assign owners and ETAs.
  • Report program status to executive forums and surface risks with data-backed Path to Green options.
  • Track platform software releases, bring-up, and test campaigns, including test coverage, sign-off readiness, and milestone alignment.
  • Build cross-functional roadmaps that clarify interdependencies and sequencing.
  • Promote tools that provide a consistent single source of truth for program work.
  • Develop scalable tracking mechanisms and processes for fleet-scale programs.
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