Staff Vehicle Program Manager
Waabi · San Francisco, CA
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At a glance
Highlights
- Own Waabi Driver integration with an OEM partner from setup to driverless operation.
- Serve as technical face to OEM, building trust from exec reviews to track debugging.
- Help scale AI-first tech powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis.
Ideal candidate
A versatile, curious engineer who thrives in ambiguity and startup pace, equally at home in executive reviews and hands-on track debugging. Collaborative and trust-building, you care about bringing safe autonomy to the road.
Requirements
- 8+ years engineering experience in vehicle development, autonomous vehicles, ADAS or robotics with 3+ years leading technical integration programs
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Mechanical, Electrical, Computer or Systems Engineering or related field
- Breadth across actuation and autonomy system integration with judgment to weigh trade-offs
- Ability to go deep on technical issues with engineers to drive decisions and return to program view
- Strong problem solving with dependency mapping, critical-path analysis and risk management
- Strong written and verbal communication effective from executive reviews to debug sessions
- Comfort with ambiguity and startup pace, adding structure without overhead
- Collaborative team player passionate about self-driving and solving hard problems
Lab profile
About Waabi
Leader in Physical AI powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis.
What they build
- Commercial autonomous trucks
- Robotaxis
Known for
- Physical AI leadership
- World-class team
- Founded by AI visionary Raquel Urtasun
- Partnerships across AI, automotive, logistics and deep tech
Key facts
- Offices in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh
- Backed by leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech
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