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Staff Software Technical Program Manager, OEM Software

Waymo · Mountain View, CA, USA; San Francisco, CA, USA

remotesenior$230,000–$230,000Posted Nov 9, 2026

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**About Waymo** Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company on a mission to be the world’s most trusted driver. The Waymo Driver powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hail service and can be applied across vehicle platforms and product use cases. **Role: Technical Program Manager (OEM Software)** Technical Program Managers execute Waymo’s roadmap by working closely with every function at Waymo—especially Engineering. In this role, you’ll align goals and tasks, dive deep into technical issues, collaborate broadly across OEMs and Waymo, and help develop approaches to support scaling needs. **You will:** - Drive alignment on requirements and milestones between Waymo Systems & Software teams and OEM vehicle partners - Establish software development and release processes to manage software from OEMs through deployment on Waymo vehicles - Be hands-on with day-to-day technical and operational issues - Prioritize, advocate for, and own execution across multiple (competing) program milestones - Communicate synthesized status and risks to diverse stakeholders - Improve engineering execution velocity through better processes and streamlining **You have:** - BS or MS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent - Strong technical abilities (5+ years developing software at vehicle OEMs) - Strong project management experience (5+ years technical product or program management) - Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to craft messages for multiple audiences and influence cross-functionally - Ability to deliver at a high standard under pressure in a rapidly evolving environment - Regular domestic and international travel **We prefer:** - Experience in robotics or autonomous/assisted driving vehicles - Experience with software release management - Professional working proficiency in Korean and/or Japanese **Compensation (US locations)** - Expected base salary range: **$230,000 – $284,000 USD** - Eligible for Waymo’s discretionary annual bonus, equity incentive plan, and benefits (subject to eligibility requirements)

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