Senior Technical Program Manager - Autonomous Vehicles Platform

Details

We are looking for a creative and experienced Technical Program Manager to help bring NVIDIA's autonomous vehicle platform to market. You will participate in a focused effort to productize ground‑breaking solutions for self‑driving cars, working with multi‑functional engineering teams across multiple layers of the software stack to drive modularization, improve abstraction, and enable extensibility and reuse. You will play a key role in evolving the AV platform to support efficient integration and scalability in a complex multi‑OEM environment.

NVIDIA is a leading artificial intelligence computing company innovating in gaming, visualization, supercomputing and self‑driving vehicles. As a key member of the team, you will guide the software development process of our autonomous driving software stack. NVIDIA provides automakers, Tier 1 suppliers, research institutions, and start‑ups with a platform to develop and deploy AI systems for autonomous cars, trucks, shuttles and taxis.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple, concurrent cross‑organization programs and projects
• Manage automotive software development and releases in a highly dynamic environment
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and develop roadmaps, schedules, and execution plans
• Establish effective program execution models and processes that bring visibility, cohesion, and efficiency to development teams
• Proactively identify risks and resolve issues affecting scope, schedule, and quality
• Identify and resolve multi‑functional dependencies proactively
• Communicate regularly to set shared expectations and provide timely updates on progress, risks, and decisions

Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience
• 10+ years of recent Technical Program Management experience driving planning and delivery of software engineering programs and releasing commercial products
• Proven track record of leading and delivering scalable programs, projects, and process improvements in dynamic settings
• Demonstrated ability to evaluate and drive adoption of improved process workflows in scalable organizations
• Expertise in Agile and Scrum methodologies

Ways to Stand Out

• Previous experience as a software developer with hands‑on understanding of engineering pressures
• Experience developing ADAS software and a strong understanding of modular software architecture, clean code design, and separation of concerns
• Background in embedded systems (OS, platform drivers, sensors, middleware) or other software close to the hardware stack
• Experience with Jira and/or JAMA, with ability to mentor teams on tool use and agility
• PMP or Scrum Master certification

Compensation & Benefits

• Base salary ranges by level:
  • Level 4: 160,000 USD - 253,000 USD
  • Level 5: 192,000 USD - 304,750 USD
• Eligible for equity and company benefits (see NVIDIA benefits page)

Other Details

• Applications accepted at least until August 23, 2025
• NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and is an equal opportunity employer. Hiring and promotion practices do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.