Job Description
The Technical Program Manager at Nuro is responsible for leading cross-functional initiatives to develop and implement verification and validation tools that ensure the safety, reliability, and readiness of autonomous driving systems for driverless deployment.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive cross-functional execution of systems verification and validation tooling programs for driverless deployment.
- Coordinate integration of tooling with simulation and autonomy stacks to ensure systems readiness.
- Translate verification needs into concrete tooling requirements across perception, planning, control, and safety validation workflows.
- Manage project plans, track progress, risks, and dependencies using internal tools.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to develop infrastructure supporting model validation, synthetic data, and automation.
- Conduct validation tool readiness reviews to meet safety and regulatory standards.
- Provide updates, decision documentation, and risk assessments to stakeholders.
- Identify and implement improvements to tooling workflows to accelerate validation cycles.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field.
- At least 5 years of experience in technical program management, systems engineering, or software development in robotics, automotive, or related technology domains.
- Proven experience leading cross-functional programs involving multiple engineering disciplines such as software, hardware, autonomy, or systems.
- Strong understanding of system verification and validation, testing frameworks, or simulation infrastructure.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex dependencies, drive alignment, and communicate effectively across technical and leadership audiences.
- Proficiency with agile program tools e.g., Jira, Asana and technical documentation platforms e.g., Confluence.
- Experience translating high-level systems verification needs into concrete tooling requirements across perception, planning, control, and safety validation workflows.
- Experience building and maintaining detailed execution plans, tracking progress, risks, and metrics.
- Ability to partner with systems and simulation engineers to evolve infrastructure supporting model validation, synthetic data, test orchestration, and automation at scale.
- Experience driving validation tool readiness reviews and ensuring the V&V tooling stack meets regulatory and internal safety certification standards for driverless operations.
- Ability to provide regular program updates, decision documents, and risk assessments to technical and leadership stakeholders.
- Experience identifying bottlenecks in tooling workflows and implementing improvements to accelerate system validation cycles.
Benefits & Perks
Compensation/salary range between $160,360 and $240,540 depending on experience and qualifications
Annual performance bonus
Equity options
Competitive benefits package
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