Staff Technical Program Manager at xpengmotors

Compensation

$125,580 – $212,520/yr

Location: California
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Aug 4, 2026

Description

XPENG is seeking a Staff Technical Program Manager to lead cross-functional initiatives for the Autonomous Driving Training Data Lake. This role involves defining roadmaps for data collection, processing, governance, and delivery, coordinating execution across various teams, tracking KPIs, and improving engineering planning and agile development practices. The manager will drive programs for dataset generation, versioning, metadata management, lineage, and reproducibility, identifying and resolving technical risks.

Required Skills

Technical Program Management
Large-Scale Data Systems
Cloud Infrastructure
Data Pipelines
Software Development Processes

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 5+ years of technical program management experience in engineering or related fields.
Experience leading complex cross-functional data, infrastructure, software, or machine learning programs.
Preferred Qualifications: Experience with autonomous-driving data platforms, machine learning infrastructure, or large-scale training-data systems.
Experience managing large-scale data lakes, distributed data pipelines, or cloud infrastructure programs.
Familiarity with data technologies such as object storage, Spark, Ray, Kafka, Iceberg, Parquet, Kubernetes, or similar systems.
Understanding of machine learning data workflows, including data curation, annotation, training, evaluation, and closed-loop improvement.
Experience managing complex cross-functional programs across multiple teams, locations, or time zones.