# Senior Staff Product and Program Manager at Aurora

- Company: Aurora
- What the company does: Step inside the world of self-driving freight, powered by the Aurora Driver. Delivering the benefits of self-driving technology safely, quickly, and broadly. Backed by Greylock, Index and Lightspeed.
- Company website: https://aurora.tech/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Mountain View, CA
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $197K to $316K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-08-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/aurora-operations-inc/dad02f4e-233c-4d85-b043-a34f22b72793
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/aurora-senior-staff-product-and-program-manager/

## About the role

Partner tightly with software and firmware engineering leaders to drive successful planning and delivery of software for hardware/software integration programs. Serve as a go-to resource for information and up-to-date status for relevant programs including facilitating regular executive program reviews.

## What they're looking for

- This role requires up to 25% travel in the US and to Europe as needed to collaborate with our hardware partners and other cross-functional teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Information Systems or a related area, or the equivalent in experience with evidence of exceptional ability preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to adjust communication based on audience
- Solid technical aptitude and an ability to understand technical designs, software development lifecycle, challenges and risks, ability to work closely with engineers
- Strong experience in project management, practical familiarity with both Agile and Waterfall methodologies and ability to apply them where best suited
- Ability to work in one of our offices at least 3 days per week

Tags: Product Management & Design