Senior Program Manager, Perception Data Operations
Nuro · Mountain View, California (HQ)
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 49 days Nuro's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 3% of Nuro's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Nuro
- high 110 stale, 0 reposted of 110 open
- Hiring momentum
- 139 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
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About this role
As a Senior Program Manager in Perception Data Operations at Nuro, you will be responsible for translating perception feature requirements into actionable data deliverables, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring data quality for autonomous vehicle perception models. Your day-to-day tasks will include overseeing vendor performance, tracking outcomes and risks, and directly querying databases to analyze metrics. This role requires a strong blend of operational management and technical understanding to ensure that data quality meets the high standards necessary for autonomous driving technology.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Nuro as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of experience in Technical Program Management or Operations Strategy within technology, autonomous driving, or AI/ML
- Ability to translate high-level product roadmaps into operational execution plans
- Experience managing large-scale vendor operations against quality, latency, and volume targets
- Proficiency with SQL for querying databases and analyzing metrics
- Track record of holding vendors accountable to defined quality standards
Nice to have
- Background in autonomous vehicles, robotics, computer vision, or ML model training
- Prior experience in ML engineering, data engineering, or technical consulting
- Demonstrated track record of improving data quality or throughput at scale
- Familiarity with autonomous vehicle sensor modalities and their data annotation requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline or equivalent practical experience
What you get
- Base pay range between $132,000 and $198,000
- Annual performance bonus
- Equity
- Competitive benefits package
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- The role requires a strong blend of operational and technical skills, which may not suit all candidates
- High level of accountability expected in vendor management and data quality oversight
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Listed by Nuro on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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