Staff TPM: Android Framework & CarPlay/Android Auto Certification

Alten Technology USA; Palo Alto (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Alten Technology USA in Palo Alto seeks a Staff Technical Program Manager to lead Android framework integration, projection certification, and CarPlay/Android Auto readiness for AAOS. This role entails end-to-end planning, dependency management, and partner coordination to ensure on-time, high-quality infotainment software delivery.

You will drive cross-functional execution across engineering, validation, and certification teams, while maintaining clear executive-level reports and milestones.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in software program, product, release, or technical program management.
• Experience with Android, embedded Linux, infotainment, mobile projection, or automotive software programs.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain integrated execution plans for AAOS framework, projection stack, and certification deliverables.
• Coordinate dependencies across framework services, HAL/VHAL interfaces, app lifecycle, UX, and HMI integration teams.
• Lead CarPlay and Android Auto certification readiness, including test planning and submission coordination.
• Drive alignment with engineering teams, suppliers, and certification stakeholders to resolve issues.
• Triage and recover from defects impacting AAOS stability, projection connectivity, and infotainment experience.
• Provide status, risk, and escalation reporting to technical and executive audiences.

Skills

Program management

Android

Embedded Linux

Infotainment

Education

Bachelor's in Electrical/Computer Engineering or Computer Science

MS in related field (preferred)

Tools

Jira

Jama

Confluence

Job description

Alten Technology USA in Palo Alto seeks a Staff Technical Program Manager to lead Android framework integration, projection certification, and CarPlay/Android Auto readiness for AAOS. This role entails end-to-end planning, dependency management, and partner coordination to ensure on-time, high-quality infotainment software delivery.

You will drive cross-functional execution across engineering, validation, and certification teams, while maintaining clear executive-level reports and milestones.