Technical Program Manager, PMO - Test Fleet Program (Contract)

What We Offer

The Program Management Office (PMO) at Zoox offers a dynamic and collaborative environment where you can make a significant impact. As a Technical Program Manager, you will be part of a team that drives the development of revolutionary autonomous mobility solutions. This role is on-site and requires a commitment of 5 days per week.

What You'll Be Doing

• Drive Clarity and Unity: Gather and analyze information from various teams to create unified program management templates, standardizing how deliverables are tracked across different parts of the company.
• Structure for Success: Collaborate with stakeholders across engineering and product to define, structure, and track key program deliverables, ensuring alignment and progress on critical initiatives.
• Improve Our Processes: Identify opportunities for process automation and tooling improvements, building better dashboards and tools to enhance program reporting and efficiency.
• Dive Deep into the Details: Engage with the technical details of our programs, participating in the review process for project-level deliverables to ensure they meet our strategic intent.
• Communicate and Collaborate: Develop strong relationships with a wide range of teams, learning how to communicate effectively and drive progress in a highly cross-functional environment.

Requirements

• Deep Passion for a Technical Subject: We love to see candidates who go deep into a topic they are passionate about, whether it's a school project, a personal hobby, or a side hustle.
• A Builder's Mindset: We are impressed by candidates who have tangible experience shipping projects that work, such as through student engineering competitions or developing a product out of a hackathon.
• A Knack for Collaboration: We value people who make teams work better together, adjusting how their team collaborated during a challenge, establishing a new communication routine for a club project, or any other instance where they thoughtfully improved teamwork.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical or quantitative field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Math, Physics, or a related discipline).
• A demonstrated passion for learning and a high potential for growth.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• An ability to work independently, manage projects, and show initiative.
• A deep curiosity and interest in autonomous vehicles, robotics, or complex software and hardware systems.

Bonus Qualifications

• Internship experience in a technology company, program management, or a related field.
• Familiarity with project management tools such as Jira.
• Basic scripting or data analysis skills (e.g., Python, SQL).

Pay

This is a contract position and employment for this position will be through a vendor contracted with Zoox. The hourly pay range is $37-43, and you will be eligible for a benefits package as offered by the vendor.

About Zoox

Zoox is developing the first ground-up, fully autonomous vehicle fleet and the supporting ecosystem required to bring this technology to market. We aim 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 [email protected] or your assigned recruiter.