Senior TPM — Robotics Software & Real-Time Controls

Rhoda AI; Mountain View (WY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Rhoda AI is seeking a Senior TPM for Software & Controls to own end-to-end program execution across software and embedded control streams. You will drive delivery from early development through field-ready software, aligning software, hardware, and product teams to unblock progress.

You will lead planning, risk management, and milestones across multi-quarter programs in a fast-paced environment, ensuring technical readiness for hardware integration and certification.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in technical program management or engineering roles on complex software or embedded systems.
• Hands-on engineering background in software, robotics, controls, or systems engineering.
• Fluency with real-time systems, autonomy stacks, or robot operating environments.
• Proven ability to own multi-quarter software programs from planning through release in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead sprint planning, release tracking, and engineering dependency management across all software and controls workstreams.
• Own software and controls delivery milestones; ensure technical readiness ahead of hardware and certification dependencies.
• Coordinate cross-functional alignment between software, hardware, and product teams to unblock delivery.
• Manage risk identification and mitigation across prototype and production-grade development phases.
• Track and communicate progress from early-stage development through field-ready software and controls delivery.
• Drive architecture and integration reviews; maintain master program plan, milestones, critical path, and dependencies.

Skills

Program management

Robotics software

Real-time systems

Communication

Dependency management

Cross-functional leadership

Job description

Rhoda AI is seeking a Senior TPM for Software & Controls to own end-to-end program execution across software and embedded control streams. You will drive delivery from early development through field-ready software, aligning software, hardware, and product teams to unblock progress.

You will lead planning, risk management, and milestones across multi-quarter programs in a fast-paced environment, ensuring technical readiness for hardware integration and certification.