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Uber Sr Technical Program Manager - Uber AI Solutions in San Francisco, California
About the Role and Team
Uber AI Solutions is a mini-startup within Uber building the next generation of work opportunities for our earners. You'll join a fast-paced, ambitious group operating in high ambiguity to deliver technology and a durable business that will power the world's AI transformation. We build with rapid customer validation and tight experiment loops, favoring crisp decision-making and metrics over myths to ensure 0→1 learning scales with reliability and safety.
As a Senior TPM, you are a bridge and a connector who moves fluidly from the big picture to the smallest details to deliver complex, strategic projects under tight deadlines. We are looking for entrepreneurs and builders who bring structure to chaos and motivate others by surfacing information at the right level of fidelity. You must be prepared to navigate communication blockers and build deep trust across Product, Engineering, Legal, and Ops. If you are intuitive, driven, and not afraid to be direct while acting with integrity, come help us build the next unlock of knowledge work at Uber.
What You'll Do
Partner with product and engineering leads to scope strategic bets and translate them into clear program plans, roadmaps, and measurable outcomes.
Drive large, technical, cross-functional programs end-to-end-planning, execution, and scale-often while navigating shifting priorities and tight timelines.
Align and orchestrate multiple teams and stakeholders, establishing operating rhythms that surface the right information to keep everyone pointed at outcomes.
Set accountability with transparent milestones, dependencies, risks, and decision logs, communicating status crisply to executives and partners.
Develop a strong grasp of systems architecture and platform tradeoffs to ask incisive questions, propose alternatives, and unblock teams quickly.
Raise the bar on execution velocity and quality by introducing pragmatic frameworks, templates, and tools that help the organization scale.
Basic Qualifications
8+ years of overall experience building software or systems and 5+ years as a TPM or Engineering Manager.
Strong technical experience in platform development at scale with the ability to understand technical designs, challenges, and risks.
Proven track record of strong cross-team and cross-org stakeholder management, influencing people across broad job functions.
Data-driven mindset with experience determining effective program KPIs and using metrics to back up assumptions and recommendations.
Experienced in project management, including both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, with a focus on facilitating consensus and making hard decisions.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working at a high-paced, fast-growing tech startup or within an established company with a strong TPM culture.
Hands-on developer experience, including writing, testing, and deploying code.
Ability to drive projects through all lifecycle stages, including idea inception, stakeholder engagement, and post-implementation transitions.
Demonstrated ability to identify and reconcile architectural gaps while reducing technical debt across teams.
For San Francisco, CA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$180,000 per year - USD$200,000 per year. For Seattle, WA-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD$180,000 per year - USD$200,000 per year. For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits. More details can be found at the following link https://jobs.uber.com/en/benefits.
Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdb_Y9Bv8-lWDMbpidF2GKXsxzNh11wUUVS7fM1znOfEJsVeA/viewform