# Staff Technical Program Manager

Hiring organization: [XPeng](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/xpeng)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/6a766c6e-d67f-4427-92e9-b79cd8e771a3

Listed on XPeng's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Seniority: Staff
- Location: Santa Clara, CA
- Salary: 125580 – 212520 USD per year

## Summary

This role manages the technical program for XPeng's autonomous-driving training data infrastructure, overseeing data collection, processing, and delivery at scale across multiple engineering teams. It suits someone with substantial experience in cross-functional program management who understands large-scale data systems and can coordinate complex initiatives across distributed teams.

_Our summary, not XPeng's wording._

## Skills named

Apache Iceberg, Apache Kafka, Cloud Infrastructure, Data Pipelines, Kubernetes, SPARK, V-Ray

## Required

- 5+ years technical program management experience
- Bachelor's or Master's in computer science or related engineering
- Cross-functional program leadership in data, infrastructure, software, or machine learning
- Large-scale data systems and cloud infrastructure knowledge
- Mandarin language proficiency
- Problem-solving skills
- Strong software development process experience

## Nice to have

- Autonomous-driving data platform experience
- Large-scale data lake or distributed pipeline program management
- Familiarity with data technologies like object storage, Spark, Ray, Kafka, Iceberg, Parquet, or Kubernetes
- Knowledge of machine learning data workflows including curation, annotation, training, and evaluation
- Experience managing complex programs across multiple teams, locations, or time zones

Apply on XPeng's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/xpengmotors/jobs/8675326002