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NVIDIA

Senior Technical Program Manager - Autonomous Vehicles

NVIDIA
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senior full-time Santa Clara, CA

First indexed 7 Aug 2026

Description

We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to lead the end-to-end development of new autonomous driving features. As a key member of our Autonomous Vehicles Team, you will be responsible for the software development execution of our autonomous driving software stack.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead automotive software development across multiple engineering teams related to ADAS/Autonomy features.
  • Work with engineering leads to define product and roadmaps, develop schedules, and drive the execution and tracking of these across the organization.
  • Coordinate release content and efforts with multiple program managers and engineering managers who own individual components.
  • Establish metrics to assess and improve product quality and execution.
  • Develop a strong technical understanding of the stack, to proactively identify and handle technical challenges, and resolve issues that affect scope, schedule, and quality.
  • Regularly communicate the program status and key issues to management and multi-functional teams within the organization.

Requirements:

  • BS/MS Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience) with 8+ years of experience in a similar or related role.
  • Experience working in driving the planning and execution of complex software engineering projects, and new products or features to users.
  • Proven experience in Automotive, Robotics and/or AI.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated ability to collaborate on global projects across large organizations.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proven experience leading end-to-end development of ADAS, autonomous vehicles and/or machine learning.
  • Experience with Jira and/or JAMA, to the point that you can comfortably guide an engineering team how to use these tools.
  • Experience with start-ups and/or early-stage products.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.