Wayve
Lead Technical Program Manager, Data
Sunnyvale · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$259k-$312kDetected 13 days ago
DatabricksAzureDockerKubernetesMachine LearningData EngineeringAgentic AIJiraRoboticsLeadershipMentoring
About the role
- The data corpus is also critical for teams working on simulation and validation.
- You will leading flagship programs yourself while supporting and coaching a small, high-impact TPM team.
- Your impact is measured in data quality, throughput, cost, and how predictably the data that powers every model lands.
Responsibilities
- Lead the function: Build, coach, and grow a small TPM team
- Own data delivery: Partner with Data leadership on planning, prioritisation, and execution across the data roadmap.
- Trusted partner for Engineering: You are a leader in the org. You will maintain the partnership with Engineering leaders to land big outcomes, pushing teams to land impact with high leverage and hold leaders to account.
- Drive flagship programs directly: Data platform, data pipelines, enrichment & curation, labelling / annotation, and dataset management and quality.
- manage dependencies, risk, and trade-offs.
- People leadership: You build, coach, and grow high-performing teams, and raise the bar on the craft.
Requirements
- 8+ years in data: Deep, hands-on experience delivering data programs as a technical program manager - data platform, pipelines, enrichment / curation, labelling - including people and process leadership.
- Experience with data ingestion from raw data to processing through different stages and pipelines.
- Working experience with a large scale distributed data platform used by 100s of engineers and researchers.
- An engineering or computer science degree, or experience working as an engineer; fluent with modern delivery tooling (e.g. Jira).
Compensation
- This role is a full-time role based in Sunnyvale, CA (hybrid) and the reasonably estimated salary for this role ranges from $259,200 to $312,400, plus a competitive equity package.
Company info
- Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology. Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems.
- Our vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward. Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, accelerating the transition from assisted to automated driving.
- In our fast-paced environment big problems ignite us-we embrace uncertainty, leaning into complex challenges to unlock groundbreaking solutions. We aim high and stay humble in our pursuit of excellence, constantly learning and evolving as we pave the way for a smarter, safer future.
- At Wayve, your contributions matter. We value diversity, embrace new perspectives, and foster an inclusive work environment
- We value diversity, embrace new perspectives, and foster an inclusive work environment; we back each other to deliver impact.
- Make Wayve the experience that defines your career!
- You'll be the delivery partner to engineering leadership for data teams and drive the department wide objective to "make valuable data immediately and reliably usable".
- Founded in 2017, Wayve is the leading developer of Embodied AI technology.
- Our advanced AI software and foundation models enable vehicles to perceive, understand, and navigate any complex environment, enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems.
- Our vision is to create autonomy that propels the world forward.
- Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, accelerating the transition from assisted to automated driving.
- In our fast-paced environment big problems ignite us-we embrace uncertainty, leaning into complex challenges to unlock groundbreaking solutions.
Visa & Work Authorization
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