Staff Program Manager

Nuro•Mountain View, CA

2d•$176,400 - $264,600•Onsite

About The Position

Nuro is hiring a Robotaxi Program Manager to lead day-to-day technical execution of its robotaxi partnership. The role sits in the engineering organization and coordinates across engineering, business, external partners, and Nuro’s autonomy, hardware, and AI platform teams to support initial deployment and subsequent scale-up. The Program Manager will define and maintain the critical path to launch in multiple new cities, track performance, and manage issue resolution. The position suits someone who can quickly learn a broad range of technical topics, lead meetings across organizational levels, stay highly organized, and communicate clearly in complex, fast-paced programs. Previous autonomy experience is not required. The role requires working in person from Nuro HQ four days per week. Base pay is expected to range from $176,400 to $264,600, depending on factors including experience, qualifications, education, location, and skills. The position is also eligible for an annual performance bonus, equity, and a competitive benefits package. Nuro is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workplace and inclusion and psychological safety.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in consulting, program management, or business operations.
Engineering degree.
Experience leading complex, cross-functional programs with multiple stakeholders.
Willingness to work in person from Nuro HQ four days per week.
Ability to quickly ramp up on a broad range of technical topics, lead meetings across all levels, stay organized, and communicate effectively.

Nice To Haves

Experience working on large partnerships or external-facing programs.
Experience in aerospace, automotive, autonomy, robotics, mobility, AI, hardware/software, or other technical industries.
Experience supporting launches, deployments, or scaled operational programs.
Interest in autonomy; previous autonomy experience is not required.

Responsibilities

Own technical program execution for Nuro’s robotaxi program, coordinating across external partners and autonomy, hardware, and AI platform teams.
Build and maintain the critical path to scale up robotaxis, including milestones, dependencies, risks, and open items.
Identify issues early, help teams make tradeoffs, and drive problems to resolution.
Create clear leadership updates on progress, risks, and key decisions.
Build strong working relationships across Nuro and with external partners.
Use data and judgment to support decision-making and measure progress over time.