Autonomous Vehicle Systems Program Manager

Agtonomy; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FSA

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Commuter benefits

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401k plan

Stock options

Job summary

Agtonomy is seeking a dynamic Technical Program Manager with a strong engineering background to oversee the engineering program management of autonomous vehicle systems throughout the product lifecycle.

You will partner with component and vehicle teams to define roadmaps, manage scope, cost and timing, and proactively address risks to keep the critical path on track while driving efficient execution across hardware and software domains.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in high-volume manufacturing of complex electromechanical assemblies or fast-paced software development.
• Experience managing 3rd party resources such as contractors, skilled tradespeople, or suppliers.
• Experience with hardware bill of materials (BOMs), process documentation, costing, and vendors.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Plan and manage project execution for autonomous vehicle systems across the full product lifecycle.
• Highlight critical path and track progress against plan (scope, cost, timing).
• Define roadmaps with component and vehicle teams; break down work into program plans.
• Identify risks and take action to keep on schedule; troubleshoot gaps and issues.
• Build and improve project execution tools and processes; facilitate stand-ups and problem-solving sessions.
• Work with OEMs and suppliers to align goals, costs, actions, and timelines.
• Translate organizational goals into actionable program plans and roadmaps.
• Support field testing to capture risks and opportunities for optimization.

Skills

Program management

Cross-functional collaboration

Risk management

Strategic roadmapping

Data analysis

Vendor/contractor management

Hands-on hardware/software experience

Excellent communication

Job description

Agtonomy is seeking a dynamic Technical Program Manager with a strong engineering background to oversee the engineering program management of autonomous vehicle systems throughout the product lifecycle.

You will partner with component and vehicle teams to define roadmaps, manage scope, cost and timing, and proactively address risks to keep the critical path on track while driving efficient execution across hardware and software domains.