Software Engineering Project Manager at Aeva

About us:Aeva’s mission is to bring the next wave of perception to a broad range of applications from automated driving to industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, security, and beyond. Aeva is transforming autonomy with its groundbreaking sensing and perception technology that integrates all key LiDAR components onto a silicon photonics chip in a compact module. Aeva 4D LiDAR sensors uniquely detect instant velocity in addition to 3D position, allowing autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make more intelligent and safe decisions. Role Overview:We are looking for a Software Engineering Project Manager who has experience leading complex, technical development efforts including management of cross functional development and test teams to deliver high-quality products on-time. Candidates will need to have a strong understanding of software development and release processes with an ability to coordinate release and delivery of multiple products to ensure company milestones stay on schedule.

What you’ll be doing:

Manage software release schedule and coordination of software deliverables

Work with cross-functional project teams (including vendors/suppliers) to drive software design, development, test, and release activities

Serve as program interface for development activities with contractors

Identify and prioritize project tasks and risks

Drive closure on technical issues and development roadblocks to ensure projects meet top level requirements and are delivered on time

Effectively communicate program risks/status regularly to key stakeholders

10+ years of experience in program management

Experience with defining scope and prioritizing work to meet release schedules

Experience in Agile software development principles 

Strong facilitation skills to lead efficient technical design requirements, status, and review meetings

Excellent communication and presentation skills

Experience shipping complex projects within an aggressive timeline

Ability to rapidly adapt and work independently in a fast-moving startup environment

Experience with SW project management tools such as JAMA, JIRA, Spreadsheets and Confluence

Experience with automotive software development and safety standards such as ASPICE, FuSA and Cybersecurity. 

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