Program Manager

6 days ago

Foster City, California, United States Vertex Sigma Software Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

We are looking for a highly skilled Contract Program Manager to support our Autonomy team in delivering critical improvements across Perception, Prediction & Behavioral ML, TeleGuidance, Planning & Controls, and Collision Avoidance. This is a project-based role focused on driving execution, tracking KPIs, and enabling engineering teams to deliver on key business objectives.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with engineering managers and functional leads to translate high-level project goals into actionable roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Drive execution of cross-functional initiatives independently, focused on improving autonomous driving behavior.
  • Support the development of metrics, measurements, and datasets for Driving Behavior KPIs.
  • Proactively identify risks and build mitigation plans with cross functional teams.
  • Create and deliver executive-facing updates on status, risks, and key accomplishments. 
Requirements
  • BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 3+ years of program management experience, with a focus on software development.
  • Proven ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects independently.
  • Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Gantt charts, JIRA, Smartsheet, risk matrix).
  • Strong written, verbal, and visual communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in AI/ML, autonomous vehicles, robotics, and/or automotive or aerospace processes is highly desired
  • Familiarity with autonomous system KPIs and engineering metrics.
  • Prior contract or consulting experience in high-paced tech environments
Benefits
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Training & Development
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Free breakfast and lunch

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