Job Details
Location:
Palo Alto, Santa Clara County, California, USA
Posted:
Oct 04, 2020
Job Description
The Rivian Cloud team is looking to hire a Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) to help ensure the Rivian Cloud integrates smoothly with our vehicles, our mobile app and our digital platform. This role will have a direct impact on significant customer-facing features across all three areas.
This is what you’ll do:
- Work closely with other TPMs and software developers in the Rivian Cloud team and gain a deep
- understanding of features such as remote commands to vehicles and predictive analytics.
- Manage timelines and deliverables for these features.
- Meet regularly with our partner Connectivity and Mobile App teams and contribute to cross-functional
- planning activities.
- Lead issue tracking and corrective action implementation.
- Define, track and updated deliverables in Jira.
- Maintain project dashboards and communicate status and risk to the leadership team.
This is what you’ll need:
- Willingness to get ‘on board’ with a fast-moving project and (with great support from colleagues) contribute
- from week one.
- Willingness to ‘go deep’ on issues, learning new technical concepts along the way.
- 5+ years managing software projects in the technology and/or automotive industries.
- Excellent communication and organization skills
- Experience with Jira, Confluence and Jama is a plus
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent Department: Cloud Location: Palo Alto
Rivian description: Rivian is on a mission to keep the world adventurous forever. This goes for the emissions-free Electric Adventure Vehicles we build, and the curious, courageous souls we seek to attract. As a company, we constantly challenge what’s possible, never simply accepting what has always been done. We reframe old problems, seek new solutions and operate comfortably in areas that are unknown. Our backgrounds are diverse, but our team shares a love of the outdoors and a desire to protect it for future generations. We operate development centers in Plymouth, MI, Irvine CA and San Jose, CA, and Surrey, England, as well as a manufacturing facility in Normal, Illinois. Rivian is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibits Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: Rivian is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Rivian are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Rivian will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Rivian encourages applicants of all ages.
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