Senior Technical Program Manager, Milestone Execution
Ursus, Inc. · Posted Nov 6, 2026
- Foster City, California, United States
- On-site
- Full-time · Senior
- $82–$92 per hour
- 8+ years
Lead the execution of a company product/service release milestone, establishing test strategy and feature lock, collaborating with cross‑functional teams to deliver major corporate milestones.
Compensation
PAY RANGE: $82 - $92.25/hr
Responsibilities
- Lead the execution of a company product/service release milestone, which will include establishing a milestone execution test strategy and feature lock, working with partner functional teams like systems engineering, vehicle engineering, software development, and manufacturing operations.
- Define KPIs and other methods to measure milestone success metrics that best translate progress toward business goals. You will also drive getting appropriate buy‑offs on these metrics in executive decision forums.
- Provide concise and effective communications to key stakeholders (functional engineering management, engineering leadership, and executive leadership) in various company tracking and decision‑making forums, including release‑specific program reviews, company‑wide program reviews, senior leadership reviews, and executive reviews, on program status, issues/risks, and accomplishments.
- Have a strong understanding of one or more of these areas: vehicle platforms, software lifecycle, safety clearance process, and test operations.
- Collaborate with software, hardware, systems engineering, and operations teams to resolve issues, flag concerns, ensure appropriate handoffs to the right teams, and give issues blocking a release the appropriate level of attention within the organization.