Job Description
The role involves partnering with leadership to oversee and optimize the operations, strategy, and execution of Nuro's AI Platform organization, ensuring alignment between technical development and business objectives in autonomous vehicle technology.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with leadership to define, operationalize, and improve organizational processes
- Drive execution of critical technical programs by managing dependencies and tracking milestones
- Facilitate cross-team collaboration to ensure alignment across technical and engineering teams
- Manage leadership meetings, reviews, and communications to maintain clarity and accountability
- Identify and resolve risks across engineering and partnership interfaces
- Align technical roadmap with business strategy to support autonomy development and commercialization
- Translate complex technical updates into executive-level insights and reports
- Support talent planning, reviews, and engagement initiatives to foster a strong team culture
Requirements
- A minimum of 7 years of experience in engineering operations, consulting, product or program management, or technical leadership roles within large-scale software, AI, or infrastructure systems.
- Proven technical depth with the ability to engage meaningfully in discussions across software engineering areas.
- Experience in defining, operationalizing, and continuously improving organizational operating systems.
- Ability to drive execution on critical technical programs by identifying long-pole dependencies, unblocking progress, and tracking key milestones across data, infrastructure, and software systems.
- Experience managing leadership meetings, quarterly reviews, and cross-functional communications to maintain clarity, momentum, and accountability.
- Ability to anticipate risks and proactively drive solutions across engineering and partner interfaces.
- Experience serving as a thought partner to senior leadership on organization structure, strategic priorities, and resource allocation.
- Ability to help define and track critical milestones that tie AI Platform deliverables directly to company-level objectives and commercialization timelines.
- Experience driving alignment between technical roadmaps and business strategy to ensure AI Platform architecture and tools accelerate autonomy development and customer success.
- Ability to translate complex engineering work into business impact and commercial readiness for cross-functional stakeholders.
- Experience working with TPMs and functional leads to maintain clear visibility into critical-path deliverables and readiness checkpoints across infrastructure, data systems, and ML development.
- Experience coordinating with commercial and partner teams to support external use cases and integrations of AI Platform capabilities.
- Proven ability to translate technical updates into executive-ready insights and communications for senior leadership and Board audiences.
- Experience supporting headcount planning, talent reviews, and engagement initiatives in partnership with People and Recruiting teams.
- Ability to foster a culture of operational rigor, accountability, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Strong communication and influence skills to align diverse teams around shared outcomes.
- Intrinsic motivation, bias for action, ownership mindset, and ability to operate effectively in fast-moving, complex environments.
- Deep understanding of the tech stack at its core, with the ability to guide strategic, high-impact decisions.
- Excellent analytical judgment, capable of navigating ambiguity, identifying first-principles solutions, and driving clarity in complex decision spaces.
- A rigorous, problem-solving mindset developed through disciplined thinking and operational experience.
Benefits & Perks
Base salary range between $160,000 and $240,000 depending on experience and qualifications
Annual performance bonus
Equity options
Competitive benefits package
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