Senior Technical Program Manager — QA & Validation (Systems & Tooling)

OverviewJoin us as a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead pivotal initiatives for GeminiApp.The GeminiApp team is dedicated to creating a universal AI assistant aimed at enhancing productivity and creativity for billions of users. This proactive, personal AI will revolutionize how individuals interact with technology every day.We operate in a dynamic, fast-paced environment reminiscent of a startup, continuously iterating and delivering impactful solutions.About DeepMindAt DeepMind, we believe artificial intelligence is one of humanity's most significant advancements. Our diverse team of scientists, engineers, and machine learning specialists collaborates to push the boundaries of AI technology, ensuring that safety and ethical considerations remain at the forefront of our innovations.Your RoleAs a TPM within the GeminiApp team, you will manage cross-organizational projects that will fundamentally alter our product and business landscape. Responsibilities include crafting exceptional user experiences, facilitating the integration of cutting-edge models, and navigating complex stakeholder dynamics. You will work closely with leaders across various functions such as Product, UX, Legal, and Marketing to meet our strategic objectives.We seek a candidate who embodies the following qualities:A proactive, action-oriented leader who thrives on high-priority initiatives.A strong focus on user experience.Enthusiastic about startup culture and quick-paced environments.A passion for the intersection of applied machine learning and language challenges.Capable of navigating ambiguity and driving collaboration across teams.Self-motivated and able to excel in an unstructured, fast-moving setting.Key ResponsibilitiesConvert ambiguous business objectives into structured, actionable programs.Identify and address risks proactively to maintain project momentum.Systematize critical business aspects to achieve reliable outcomes.Lead essential programs from inception to delivery.Build strong partnerships with PM and Engineering leaders to define product strategies and ensure accurate execution.

Waymo, a pioneer in autonomous driving technology, is dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has made significant strides in developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and save lives lost to traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hail service, while also being adaptable to various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, alongside tens of billions of miles simulated across 15+ U.S. states, our mission is clear.As a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will play a vital role in executing Waymo’s roadmap through strategic cross-functional planning and effective risk management. In an environment characterized by complex technical and operational challenges, you will foster meaningful discussions and drive outcomes. Collaborating closely with every department at Waymo, you will structure, lead, and propel initiatives toward the real-world deployment of the Waymo Driver across various platforms and regions.This position follows a hybrid work model, and you will report to the Manager of Technical Program Management.

Role overview The Senior Technical Program Manager for Strategic Escalations at Gleanwork plays a central role in managing high-impact technical projects. Based in Mountain View, CA, this position addresses urgent escalations that influence daily operations. Success in this role depends on effective coordination with teams across the company to resolve challenges and keep important initiatives moving forward. What you will do Oversee complex technical programs from the planning stage through execution Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve escalations promptly Drive initiatives aimed at improving operational efficiency and supporting company objectives Ensure projects are delivered on time and meet established quality standards

About Us At Google DeepMind, we are dedicated to pioneering cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions that positively impact the lives of billions. As a leader in AI research, we push the frontiers of possibility in areas such as machine learning, neuroscience, and systems engineering. Our innovative applications range from scientific breakthroughs to user-friendly products that enhance everyday life. We are committed to responsible AI development and promote a diverse and collaborative work environment that empowers brilliant individuals to solve the world's most pressing challenges. Join us in shaping the future of AI! Role We are looking for a talented and self-motivated Senior Staff AI Product Designer to join the Gemini App Team, focusing on personalization. In this pivotal role, you will collaborate closely with engineers, research scientists, and product managers to design and develop intuitive solutions that help users maximize the benefits of Google’s advanced AI models. Your contributions will be vital in defining how people interact with AI. You will engage in all facets of the design process, from ideation and prototyping to final implementation in a dynamic and collaborative setting.

Waymo is seeking a dedicated and skilled Technical Program Manager for Hardware Programs to join our innovative team in Mountain View, California. As a pivotal member of our organization, you will oversee hardware program management, ensuring alignment with our ambitious goals and enhancing our autonomous driving technology.Your expertise will play a critical role in coordinating cross-functional teams, managing timelines, and delivering high-quality hardware solutions. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology.

Join DeepMind as a Senior Staff Technical Program Manager specializing in Personal Intelligence, where you will lead innovative projects that push the boundaries of AI technology. In this pivotal role, you will coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions, ensuring alignment with our strategic objectives.

About Our TeamThe GeminiApp team is dedicated to crafting a universal AI assistant that will transform how billions of individuals engage with technology. Our vision is to develop a personal and proactive life assistant that significantly boosts productivity and creativity, enabling users to achieve more in their daily lives. Join us as we redefine human-AI interaction at scale.About the RoleAs a Senior Data Scientist on the GeminiApp team, you will play a crucial role in shaping our product strategy while leading a dynamic team of data professionals. Your expertise in data will be pivotal in developing a uniquely proactive assistant, ensuring our strategic initiatives are firmly grounded in actionable insights. This is a high-impact position ideal for a data scientist eager to thrive in a fast-paced and innovative environment, passionate about creating user-focused experiences that will revolutionize our relationship with technology.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with Product Management, Engineering, and UX leaders to formulate data-driven product strategies across various areas of GeminiApp.Translate complex, ambiguous questions into clearly defined problems, design robust experiments, and extract insights from large, complex datasets.Establish and implement innovative, goal-oriented metrics that drive product success.Develop and deploy statistical and machine learning models to understand user behavior, enhance product capabilities, and personalize the user experience.Effectively communicate findings and strategic recommendations to stakeholders, including executives.Promote a data-driven culture by integrating user engagement insights back into models.Work alongside the GenAI team to ensure model quality and feature adoption.Serve as a technical mentor for a global team, guiding junior team members in complex analyses and upholding best practices for high-quality, impactful work.

OverviewJoin Google DeepMind in a transformative role as a Senior Technical Program Manager, where you will be instrumental in revolutionizing the Gemini App! In this position, you will spearhead the strategic planning and execution of significant Gemini launches across web, mobile, and iOS platforms. Collaborating closely with our Engineering, Product, and UX teams, as well as other GDM units, you will work on state-of-the-art language models to deliver innovative solutions to a vast user base. This role offers a unique opportunity for hands-on project leadership, enabling you to create pioneering features and make a substantial impact on how users interact with AI. Immerse yourself in our vibrant, fast-paced, startup-like environment, where pushing the limits of AI is not just encouraged but expected. About Google DeepMindAt Google DeepMind, we believe that Artificial Intelligence is one of humanity's most groundbreaking inventions. Our team comprises leading scientists, engineers, and machine learning experts dedicated to advancing the frontiers of AI for the benefit of society and scientific exploration. We are committed to collaborating with others on significant challenges, always prioritizing safety and ethics in our work.Your ContributionsAs a vital member of the GeminiApp team, you will:Lead and propel the progress of crucial feature launches within the Gemini App ecosystem.Identify and manage cross-functional dependencies across diverse teams and organizations.Collaborate with engineering and product leads to shape product direction and ensure successful implementation.Guide engineering teams in identifying, prioritizing, and tracking tasks to completion.Proactively identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and implement effective solutions.Regularly communicate project progress, risks, and plans to leadership.Identify and enact process improvements to boost team efficiency.Simultaneously manage multiple time-sensitive projects.Cultivate a collaborative and inclusive team culture that values innovation and excellence.Advocate for the team's needs, ensuring they have the resources and support necessary for success.

Join our dynamic team as a Staff Technical Program Manager at LinkedIn! In this pivotal role, you will spearhead innovative technical projects, driving the execution of strategic initiatives that align with our company’s mission. Your leadership will be crucial in coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining the highest standards of quality.As a Staff Technical Program Manager, you will leverage your extensive experience to navigate complex challenges, streamline processes, and foster collaboration among diverse stakeholders. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our technology landscape and help shape the future of LinkedIn!

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus has been on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—aimed at enhancing mobility access and significantly reducing traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver is the backbone of our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and can be adapted for various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips and a remarkable experience of over 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, alongside extensive simulation across more than 15 U.S. states, we are poised for the future.Waymo’s Technical Program Managers are pivotal in executing our roadmap through strategic cross-functional planning, clarity, and proactive risk management. We thrive in navigating complex technical and operational challenges without predefined guidelines, acting with thoughtful urgency to drive meaningful conversations and outcomes. Our team collaborates intimately with all facets of Waymo to structure, oversee, and propel the work necessary for real-world deployments of the Waymo Driver across diverse platforms and regions.This position follows a hybrid work model and reports directly to the Director of Technical Program Management.Your Responsibilities:Lead the management of international expansion programs, establishing strong and scalable frameworks to introduce Waymo in new countries.Advance the new market framework to support future growth into additional regions.Own and drive critical cross-functional activities necessary for market entry and launch in new countries, focusing on vehicle, software, regulatory, compliance, policy, external engagement, and partner readiness.Coordinate deliverables across both internal and external teams, optimizing workflows and processes as necessary.Proactively identify and mitigate business-critical risks and dependencies.Keep stakeholders informed and aligned, representing programs to senior leadership and escalating issues as needed to eliminate obstacles.Your Qualifications:Over 10 years of experience managing intricate cross-functional programs.Proven track record in driving international expansion initiatives with a comprehensive understanding of market-entry functions (e.g., Product, Engineering, Legal, External Engagement).Exceptional leadership capabilities, with strong communication skills and the ability to inspire and align teams.

Aurora Innovation seeks a Staff Security Technical Program Manager based in Mountain View, California. This role leads major security projects and works closely with teams throughout the organization to enhance security measures and ensure compliance with industry expectations. Key Responsibilities Plan and execute security strategies to protect Aurora’s technology and customer information. Work with engineering, product, and other internal groups to put security programs in place and track their effectiveness. Maintain alignment with current security standards and regulatory requirements. Role Impact This position plays a central part in shaping Aurora’s approach to security and safeguarding the company’s critical assets.

Nuro is seeking a Senior Program Manager based in Mountain View, California. This position centers on guiding complex projects from planning through execution, working closely with teams across the company. Role overview The Senior Program Manager oversees several cross-functional teams, coordinating efforts to meet project milestones and deliver results that align with Nuro’s strategic goals. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to keep multiple projects on track. Key responsibilities Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives Monitor progress to ensure project milestones are met on schedule Promote collaboration and clear communication among team members Streamline processes and introduce effective practices across the organization What success looks like Effective leadership, clear alignment between strategy and execution, and well-managed projects that move Nuro’s initiatives forward.

Role Overview LinkedIn is hiring a Staff Technical Program Manager for the Engineering department in Mountain View. This position leads technical programs that support operational excellence and encourage strong collaboration across teams. The role focuses on aligning project goals with LinkedIn’s broader objectives while keeping timelines and resources on track. What You Will Do Guide complex technical programs from planning through delivery Coordinate efforts across multiple engineering teams Ensure projects meet organizational goals and milestones Manage resources and schedules to keep programs moving forward Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team Influence product development through program leadership What We’re Looking For Experience managing large-scale technical initiatives Strong background in technology and program management Ability to foster collaboration and drive results across teams Commitment to operational excellence and process improvement

Join LinkedIn as a Staff Technical Program Manager in our Physical Infrastructure team, where you will spearhead critical projects that enhance our infrastructure capabilities. You'll collaborate closely with engineering teams to ensure seamless execution of large-scale initiatives while driving strategic alignment and operational efficiency.

Role overview The Senior Technical Program Manager at Drivemode leads complex technical programs from initial planning through final delivery. This position requires close coordination across teams to keep projects on track, within defined scope, and meeting quality standards. The role is based in Mountain View, CA. What you will do Manage multiple technical programs, handling schedules, deliverables, and project scope Facilitate communication and collaboration among engineering, product, and other departments Track progress to confirm that quality expectations are met Contribute to enhancements of Drivemode’s products through structured program management Location This role is located in Mountain View, CA.

Waymo is a trailblazer in autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the most trusted driver in the world. Originating as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our mission has been to develop the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—which enhances mobility access and aims to save thousands of lives currently lost in traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and can be integrated across various vehicle platforms and product applications. With over ten million rider-only trips, our technology has been validated through more than 100 million miles of autonomous driving on public roads and tens of billions in simulation across 15+ U.S. states.As a Technical Program Manager at Waymo, you will play a pivotal role in executing our roadmap by fostering effective cross-functional planning, ensuring clarity, and proactively managing risks. In a landscape filled with intricate technical and operational challenges lacking predefined solutions, you will act with a sense of urgency, driving critical conversations and outcomes. Collaborating closely with all functions at Waymo, you will structure, own, and propel the work necessary for real-world deployments of the Waymo Driver across platforms and regions.This position follows a hybrid work model and reports to a Technical Program Manager.

Role overview The Staff Technical Program Manager for the Unity Catalog team at Databricks will guide and coordinate complex technical projects. This position is based in Mountain View or San Francisco, California. The focus is on supporting the Unity Catalog team’s mission through effective project leadership and organization. What you will do Lead cross-functional teams to deliver technical projects for Unity Catalog Coordinate project timelines and keep efforts aligned with Databricks’ strategic goals Encourage strong communication and collaboration among engineering, product, and other partner groups Impact Strong leadership in this role will help drive innovation and uphold high standards throughout the Unity Catalog organization.

About Us Nuro is pioneering self-driving technology with the vision of making autonomy accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, we are developing the world’s most scalable driver, integrating advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. Our flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed to facilitate various applications, including robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles. With years of successful self-driving deployments, Nuro enables automakers and mobility platforms to achieve commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, fostering a safer, connected, and more enriching future. Role Overview At Nuro, safety is not just a priority; it is the cornerstone of our innovation. We are seeking a Systems Safety Technical Program Manager (TPM) who will navigate the crossroads of functional safety standards, platform integration, and interdisciplinary engineering. Your mission will be to ensure our vehicle gains public trust with every journey. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead safety program execution across hardware, embedded software, and control domains. You will translate ISO 26262 requirements into actionable initiatives, drive functional safety artifacts from inception to validation, and guarantee that our safety case is robust, traceable, and ready for audits. Key Responsibilities Safety Program Management:Lead comprehensive program execution for functional safety workstreams, collaborating with Controls, Hardware, and Embedded Software teams. Maintain program schedules, risk registers, and cross-functional dependency maps to ensure timely achievement of safety milestones. Track and resolve safety-related action items, open points, and audit findings across the vehicle platform. Functional Safety & Standards:Drive the development, review, and upkeep of Functional Safety Requirements (FSRs) and Technical Safety Requirements (TSRs) in accordance with ISO 26262. Support Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA), Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and safety goal derivation processes in partnership with systems safety engineers. Ensure all safety work products meet applicable ASIL targets (A–D). Platform Integration, Testing & Validation:Collaborate with integration and validation teams to devise safety-related test strategies for platform-level and system-level verification. Monitor coverage of safety requirements during integration testing, including Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL).

Who We Are Nuro is a pioneering self-driving technology firm dedicated to making autonomous vehicles a reality for everyone. Established in 2016, we are at the forefront of developing the world’s most scalable autonomous driving system, merging advanced artificial intelligence with robust automotive hardware. Nuro licenses its flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, to facilitate various applications, from robotaxis and commercial fleets to personal vehicles. With proven technology from years of autonomous driving deployments, Nuro equips automakers and mobility platforms with a clear trajectory towards commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, fostering a safer, more enriched, and interconnected future. About the Role At Nuro, safety is not merely a checklist; it is the foundation of our innovation. We are in search of a Systems Safety Technical Program Manager (TPM) who can navigate the intersection of functional safety standards, platform integration, and multidisciplinary engineering. Your contributions will be pivotal in delivering a vehicle that earns public trust on every journey. In this capacity, you will oversee the execution of safety programs across hardware, embedded software, and control systems. This involves translating ISO 26262 requirements into actionable strategies, driving the creation of functional safety artifacts from concept through validation, and ensuring our safety case is thorough, traceable, and prepared for audits. About the Work Safety Program Management Lead the comprehensive execution of functional safety workstreams, while coordinating with Controls, Hardware, and Embedded Software teams. Develop and uphold program timelines, risk registers, and interdepartmental dependency maps to guarantee timely delivery of safety milestones. Oversee the tracking and resolution of safety-related action items, open issues, and audit results across the vehicle platform. Functional Safety & Standards Steer the development, review, and upkeep of Functional Safety Requirements (FSRs) and Technical Safety Requirements (TSRs) in compliance with ISO 26262 standards. Assist with Hazard Analysis and Risk Assessment (HARA), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and safety goal derivation processes in collaboration with systems safety engineers. Ensure that safety work products are complete, consistent, and compliant with applicable Automotive Safety Integrity Level (ASIL) targets (A–D). Platform Integration, Testing & Validation Collaborate with integration and validation teams to establish safety-focused test strategies for platform-level and system-level verification. Monitor coverage of safety requirements through integration testing, including Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-Loop (SIL).