Staff Technical Program Manager

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus has been on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—aimed at enhancing mobility access and significantly reducing traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver is the backbone of our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and can be adapted for various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips and a remarkable experience of over 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, alongside extensive simulation across more than 15 U.S. states, we are poised for the future.Waymo’s Technical Program Managers are pivotal in executing our roadmap through strategic cross-functional planning, clarity, and proactive risk management. We thrive in navigating complex technical and operational challenges without predefined guidelines, acting with thoughtful urgency to drive meaningful conversations and outcomes. Our team collaborates intimately with all facets of Waymo to structure, oversee, and propel the work necessary for real-world deployments of the Waymo Driver across diverse platforms and regions.This position follows a hybrid work model and reports directly to the Director of Technical Program Management.Your Responsibilities:Lead the management of international expansion programs, establishing strong and scalable frameworks to introduce Waymo in new countries.Advance the new market framework to support future growth into additional regions.Own and drive critical cross-functional activities necessary for market entry and launch in new countries, focusing on vehicle, software, regulatory, compliance, policy, external engagement, and partner readiness.Coordinate deliverables across both internal and external teams, optimizing workflows and processes as necessary.Proactively identify and mitigate business-critical risks and dependencies.Keep stakeholders informed and aligned, representing programs to senior leadership and escalating issues as needed to eliminate obstacles.Your Qualifications:Over 10 years of experience managing intricate cross-functional programs.Proven track record in driving international expansion initiatives with a comprehensive understanding of market-entry functions (e.g., Product, Engineering, Legal, External Engagement).Exceptional leadership capabilities, with strong communication skills and the ability to inspire and align teams.

Nuro is seeking a Senior Program Manager based in Mountain View, California. This position centers on guiding complex projects from planning through execution, working closely with teams across the company. Role overview The Senior Program Manager oversees several cross-functional teams, coordinating efforts to meet project milestones and deliver results that align with Nuro’s strategic goals. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to keep multiple projects on track. Key responsibilities Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives Monitor progress to ensure project milestones are met on schedule Promote collaboration and clear communication among team members Streamline processes and introduce effective practices across the organization What success looks like Effective leadership, clear alignment between strategy and execution, and well-managed projects that move Nuro’s initiatives forward.

Join DeepMind as a Senior Staff Technical Program Manager specializing in Personal Intelligence, where you will lead innovative projects that push the boundaries of AI technology. In this pivotal role, you will coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions, ensuring alignment with our strategic objectives.

Join our dynamic team as a Staff Technical Program Manager at LinkedIn! In this pivotal role, you will spearhead innovative technical projects, driving the execution of strategic initiatives that align with our company’s mission. Your leadership will be crucial in coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining the highest standards of quality.As a Staff Technical Program Manager, you will leverage your extensive experience to navigate complex challenges, streamline processes, and foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our technology landscape and help shape the future of LinkedIn!

Waymo, a pioneer in autonomous driving technology, is dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has made significant strides in developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and save lives lost to traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hail service, while also being adaptable to various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, alongside tens of billions of miles simulated across 15+ U.S. states, our mission is clear.As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will play a vital role in executing Waymo’s roadmap through strategic cross-functional planning and effective risk management. In an environment characterized by complex technical and operational challenges, you will foster meaningful discussions and drive outcomes. Collaborating closely with every department at Waymo, you will structure, lead, and propel initiatives toward the real-world deployment of the Waymo Driver across various platforms and regions.This position follows a hybrid work model, and you will report to the Manager of Technical Program Management.

Role overview The Senior Technical Program Manager for Strategic Escalations at Gleanwork plays a central role in managing high-impact technical projects. Based in Mountain View, CA, this position addresses urgent escalations that influence daily operations. Success in this role depends on effective coordination with teams across the company to resolve challenges and keep important initiatives moving forward. What you will do Oversee complex technical programs from the planning stage through execution Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve escalations promptly Drive initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and supporting company objectives Ensure projects are delivered on time and meet established quality standards

Aurora Innovation seeks a Staff Security Technical Program Manager based in Mountain View, California. This role leads major security projects and works closely with teams throughout the organization to enhance security measures and ensure compliance with industry expectations. Key Responsibilities Plan and execute security strategies to protect Aurora’s technology and customer information. Work with engineering, product, and other internal groups to put security programs in place and track their effectiveness. Maintain alignment with current security standards and regulatory requirements. Role Impact This position plays a central part in shaping Aurora’s approach to security and safeguarding the company’s critical assets.

Join aeva as a Senior Systems Engineering Program Manager, where you will spearhead intricate hardware initiatives from their inception to high-volume manufacturing. In this pivotal role, you will ensure alignment among engineering, manufacturing, and executive teams to deliver superior products on schedule and within budget. This position merges strategic oversight with practical execution, guaranteeing operational readiness across global platforms and fostering seamless collaboration with contract manufacturers and local teams.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Program Manager - Release Management to join our dynamic team at Cyngn. In this pivotal role, you will lead the planning, execution, and delivery of software releases, ensuring that projects meet deadlines and quality standards. Your leadership will be vital in coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project timelines, and mitigating risks.As a Senior Program Manager, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining project documentation, facilitating stakeholder communication, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Your expertise in release management will help streamline processes and enhance team productivity.

Role overview The Senior Staff Product Operations Manager at Databricks plays a key role in shaping how products are delivered and supported. Based in either Mountain View or San Francisco, California, this position focuses on guiding product operations strategy and improving delivery processes. Leadership across teams is essential, with an emphasis on streamlining workflows and strengthening operational efficiency. What you will do Lead cross-functional teams working on product delivery and operational improvements Shape and refine the product operations strategy to align with business goals Drive initiatives that support product excellence and greater efficiency Ensure product operations stay aligned with Databricks' objectives Location This role is based in Mountain View or San Francisco, California.

Role Overview Khan Academy is looking for a Senior Program Manager focused on International Enablement. This position drives efforts to broaden our reach so learners worldwide can access and benefit from our educational offerings. What You Will Do Lead projects that support Khan Academy’s growth in global markets. Work closely with cross-functional teams to put strategies in place that increase engagement and accessibility for international users. Coordinate initiatives that help adapt our resources for diverse audiences outside the United States and Canada. Location This role is based in Mountain View, CA, or can be remote from locations in the continental US, Hawaii, or Canada.

As a Senior Program Manager for Mapping Operations at Waymo, you will lead cross-functional teams to drive the development and execution of mapping strategies and initiatives. Your expertise will be critical in ensuring the precision and efficiency of our autonomous vehicle mapping system. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced environment.

About Us:Aeva is at the forefront of revolutionizing perception technologies across various sectors, including automated driving, industrial robotics, consumer electronics, health, security, and more. Our innovative approach integrates essential LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip within a compact module, making autonomous systems smarter and safer. Aeva's 4D LiDAR sensors are uniquely designed to detect instantaneous velocity alongside 3D positioning, empowering vehicles and robots to make informed decisions autonomously.Role Overview:The Senior Customer Program Manager plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success of our customer programs. This individual will manage program deliverables and act as the primary liaison for key accounts, fostering relationships built on trust while identifying opportunities for enhancement and documenting best practices.

Waymo is seeking a dedicated and skilled Technical Program Manager for Hardware Programs to join our innovative team in Mountain View, California. As a pivotal member of our organization, you will oversee hardware program management, ensuring alignment with our ambitious goals and enhancing our autonomous driving technology.Your expertise will play a critical role in coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and delivering high-quality hardware solutions. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology.

Join LinkedIn as a Staff Technical Program Manager in our Physical Infrastructure team, where you will spearhead critical projects that enhance our infrastructure capabilities. You'll collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless execution of large-scale initiatives while driving strategic alignment and operational efficiency.

Drivemode seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager in Mountain View, CA to drive QA and validation efforts for systems and tooling. This role leads cross-functional teams with a focus on improving product quality and refining validation processes. Role overview This position centers on guiding quality initiatives. The Senior Technical Program Manager introduces new solutions to support rigorous quality assurance standards, working closely with engineering and other teams to ensure high standards are met throughout the product lifecycle. What you will do Lead teams across departments to enhance product quality Refine validation processes for systems and tooling Champion quality initiatives and introduce new QA solutions

Waymo is revolutionizing transportation with its cutting-edge autonomous driving technology, striving to become the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has dedicated itself to developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and significantly reduce traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and is adaptable to various vehicle platforms and use cases. To date, it has completed over ten million rider-only trips, backed by extensive experience driving autonomously across 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions of miles in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.As a Technical Program Manager at Waymo, you will play a pivotal role in executing our roadmap through meticulous cross-functional planning, clear communication, and proactive risk management. In a landscape filled with complex technical and operational challenges lacking established protocols, you will drive discussions and decisions with a sense of urgency. Collaborating closely with all teams at Waymo, you will structure, own, and propel initiatives towards the real-world deployment of the Waymo Driver across diverse platforms and regions.This role follows a hybrid work schedule and reports to a Manager of Program Management.

Role overview The Staff Technical Program Manager for the Unity Catalog team at Databricks will guide and coordinate complex technical projects. This position is based in Mountain View or San Francisco, California. The focus is on supporting the Unity Catalog team’s mission through effective project leadership and organization. What you will do Lead cross-functional teams to deliver technical projects for Unity Catalog Coordinate project timelines and keep efforts aligned with Databricks’ strategic goals Encourage strong communication and collaboration among engineering, product, and other partner groups Impact Strong leadership in this role will help drive innovation and uphold high standards throughout the Unity Catalog organization.

Join Aeva as an Operations Program Manager where you'll play a pivotal role in streamlining operations and driving efficiency across our teams. Your strategic mindset and project management skills will empower you to lead initiatives that enhance productivity and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that our operations align with business goals and customer needs.