Technical Program Manager, Robotaxi

📋 Description

• Owning the lifecycle of robotaxi programs, from vehicle and fleet readiness to launch and in-market
• Tracking and managing dependencies, risks and trade-offs across autonomy, vehicle, operations and
• Keeping engineering, fleet operations, safety and local partner teams aligned, bridging Wayve's
• Providing hands-on program support for robotaxi launch and in-market operations, on the ground in
• Supporting local vehicle hardware and software programs as needed, as the only TPM in Japan.
• Running planning, stand-ups, reviews and retros that keep multi-team delivery predictable and

🎯 Requirements

• Bias for action: 5+ years leading complex, multi-team programs (or a strong record at this level).
• Technically strong across software and hardware: Credible with engineers across autonomy, vehicle
• Stays neutral and adapts under pressure: Effective in ambiguous, safety-critical environments; you
• Strong project management: Skilled at planning, prioritising, and managing risk and dependencies
• Exceptional communicator & collaborator: Operating from a remote office, you keep distributed
• Cross-cultural & on the ground: Comfortable working across geographies and cultures, and

🎁 Benefits

• 💰 Salaries benchmarked against the market annually
• 📈 Meaningful equity, sharing in the ownership and long term success of Wayve
• ✈️ Relocation support and visa sponsorship where applicable
• ✅ Hybrid working, core hours and the chance to work hands on in vehicle workshops and labs
• 📚 Learning and development budgets with support for training, conferences and growth
• 🩺 Comprehensive benefits including health insurance, dental, enhanced maternity and paternity