Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager - Autonomous Test Fleet Data Strategy & Mileage Accumulation
Core
Own the fleet validation operational strategy and mileage accumulation for physical test fleets and simulation assets to enable geofence expansion.
Role type
Senior/Staff Technical Program Manager (Autonomous Vehicle Data Strategy)
Builds
End-to-end success of technical milestones for Toyota Highlander test fleet and Zoox robotaxi platforms
Domain
Autonomous vehicles, robotics, simulation, fleet operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis
Required skills
cross-functional program planning, system verification and validation (V&V), safety-critical systems management, bottleneck identification, root cause analysis, stakeholder negotiation, technical workarounds, data-backed executive storytelling
Preferred skills
autonomous vehicle platforms, simulation platforms, virtual validation strategies, synthetic data generation, optimization frameworks, large-scale data acquisition
Technologies
Toyota Highlander, Zoox robotaxi, simulation platforms
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end strategy and execution of mileage accumulation for physical and simulation assets; Act as cross-functional catalyst for scaling simulated mileage accumulation; Develop rigorous tracking mechanisms to model impact of upstream dependencies; Investigate and resolve blockers by negotiating with stakeholders and designing technical workarounds
Seniority
Senior/Staff, hands-on IC with strategic oversight