Customer Technical Program Manager, Vehicle OS

Applied Intuition
Sunnyvale
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 115,000 - 222,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 5+ yearsSkills: ["Customer-facing communication","Cross-functional coordination","Prioritization","Escalation management","Program governance"]

Own a customer-facing software program for a major global automotive OEM, setting and maintaining the program baseline with milestones, scope boundaries, risks, and dependencies aligned to the statement of work. Coordinate delivery across Applied’s engineering teams through cross-team dependencies and governance cadence. Act as the primary interface to customer program leadership, manage escalations, and deliver program-side KPIs that keep stakeholders aligned on schedule, risks, and technical dependencies.

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Customer Technical Program Manager, Vehicle OS

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Job Summary

Own a customer-facing software program for a major global automotive OEM, setting and maintaining the program baseline with milestones, scope boundaries, risks, and dependencies aligned to the statement of work. Coordinate delivery across Applied’s engineering teams through cross-team dependencies and governance cadence. Act as the primary interface to customer program leadership, manage escalations, and deliver program-side KPIs that keep stakeholders aligned on schedule, risks, and technical dependencies.
Location: Sunnyvale
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the customer-facing program baseline, including milestones, scope boundaries, risk register, and dependency map aligned with the statement of work.
  • •Drive delivery coordination across Applied’s engineering organization through Engineering TPMs, managing cross-team dependencies and competing priorities across concurrent programs.
  • •Serve as the primary interface to the customer’s program leadership and counterpart TPMs on schedule, risk, and technical dependencies; build trusted program-level relationships.
  • •Operate program governance cadence across recurring touchpoints with the customer and internal teams, ensuring program health is visible through accurate reporting.
  • •Own resolution of program-level issues and decisions via structured escalation management, triaging by impact and urgency and driving resolution at the appropriate level.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 115,000 - 222,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •5+ years in technical program management within the automotive industry, ideally with hands-on experience at an OEM or Tier-1 supplier.
  • •Strong customer-facing presence at director level and ability to represent Applied independently with OEM program leadership and executive stakeholders.
  • •Proven ability to coordinate delivery across multiple engineering teams using prioritization and escalation discipline.
  • •Technical depth to assess feasibility, interpret requirements, and engage engineers credibly across software vehicle and integration domains.
  • •Builder mindset to set up program structure from scratch on a newly formed team.
Experience:5+ yearsAutomotiveOEMTier-1 supplierVehicle softwareVehicle integration
Skills:Customer-facing communicationCross-functional coordinationPrioritizationEscalation managementProgram governance
Tech Stack:ASPICEISO 26262AUTOSAR

Company Brief

Applied Intuition
Builds software tools for autonomous vehicle development, including simulation, validation, and data infrastructure for automakers and robotics teams. Also supports defense applications with autonomy-focused testing and deployment platforms.
Industry: Developer Tools
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Scaleup
Headquarters: Mountain View, United States
Founded: 2017
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