--- title: 'Technical Program Manager at Autoroboto' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/technical-program-manager-autoroboto-mountain-view-fbrx9je966qc' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Technical Program Manager at Autoroboto - **Company:** Autoroboto - **Location:** Mountain View, CA - **Compensation:** $130k–$190k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2022-06-16 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/autoroboto/227c2861-edc3-4dff-80ed-f8e30cce1869 ## Job description We are looking for strong senior technical program manager. In this role, you will engage with senior cross functional stakeholders to conceive and design innovative security programs with a focus on device or services security. You will be responsible for end to end strategy, design and delivery of complex large scope security programs across devices or services development lifecycle. You will have an enormous opportunity of driving high impact security initiatives during requirements, design, architecture, development and delivery of cutting-edge products. The ideal candidate will be comfortable outlining and planning all aspects of work related to a given project such as budget, timelines and teams. They will have strong communication skills that enable them to effectively communicate with all relevant teams. This individual should be able to foresee any problems related to the completion of a project and act in a timely manner to mitigate any issues. ## Responsibilities - Develop timelines, budget, teams and plan for given project - Ensure high quality work is produced - Anticipate and solve any problems related to the program - Conduct performance reviews and evaluate program - Facilitate communication between relevant teams - Create a plan and execute it for testing biometrics on various hardware devices - Help to identify security vulnerabilities and implement test to verify ## Key Qualifications - Minimum 4 years of operations or project management experience within the security or computer vision field. - Proficient in tracking data, managing sensitive information and carrying out progress checks on a high-volume of projects in different stages. - Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written. - Proficient in Microsoft Office or Google suite. - Strong communication, organizational, analytical and critical thinking skills - Independent thinker - Able to be flexible as our projects and demands can change frequently. - Can work on projects with ambiguous requirements. Eduication and Experience - Experience in Information security or related field - BS in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Security, or related field Additional Requirements - Experience in Information Security Engineering - Experience in Unix/Linux systems engineering background Benefits: Health Insurance Vision Dental Life 401k match Tuition reimbursement Paid maternity/paternity leave Paid holidays per year Paid vacation ## About Autoroboto ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: AutoRoboto is a cross-disciplinary engineering firm that turns cameras into sensors, providing mechanical, electrical, software, data engineering, and security services from prototype to mass production. - **Entity Type**: Private (Consulting Firm) - **Headquarters**: San Francisco, California, United States - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Not publicly available ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Computers and Electronics Manufacturing; Engineering Services (Mechanical, Electrical, Software); Computer Vision & Machine Learning; Security & Biometric Testing - **Target customers**: Large tech companies (including a top-five global tech firm as a 12-year client), consumer electronics manufacturers, AR/VR platform builders, robotics companies - **Mission or purpose statement**: To turn camera input into reliable perception, taking machine learning and computer vision from the research lab to mass-market products at volumes exceeding one million units. ## Products & Services - **Machine Learning & Computer Vision**: Taking perception ML from research to mass-market products, including gesture sensing, depth sensing, and biometric security. (Service) - **Robotics & Teleoperation**: Designing custom robotic hardware, teleoperation rigs for VLA model training data, and automated calibration systems. (Service) - **Data Engineering & Collection**: Running large-scale, real-world data collection pipelines with structured, validated datasets for model training. (Service) - **Hardware & Software QA**: Validating camera-enabled devices across the full product lifecycle, from prototype to platforms used by hundreds of millions of people. (Service) - **Manufacturing & Mechanical Consulting**: Custom test fixtures, production-line calibration, and guidance from prototype through final quality assurance. (Service) - **Security & Biometric Testing**: Offensive security testing for camera-driven systems, including biometric and facial-recognition penetration testing. (Service) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private consulting firm) - **Key Metric**: 1M+ units shipped to consumer scale; 100Ms of users on platforms tested; 12 years continuous work for a top-five tech company - **Notable Clients/Partners**: One of the world’s five largest tech companies (12-year client across multiple teams). Past projects include a gesture-sensing consumer device, a depth-sensing AR platform, and biometric security for ML-powered products released to over a million consumers. - **Growth Signals**: The company is actively hiring (5 open positions as of late 2025/early 2026) across data engineering, robotics, QA, and security. LinkedIn followers have grown +4.8% year-over-year. ## Competitive Advantages - **Cross-disciplinary team under one roof**: Mechanical, electrical, and software engineering combined with data, QA, and security — enabling end-to-end development from prototype to mass production. - **Deep expertise in camera-driven systems**: A singular focus on turning cameras into dependable sensors, a thesis applied across multiple verticals (perception ML, biometrics, factory-line calibration, security). - **Proven track record at massive scale**: Over a million units shipped and platforms tested with hundreds of millions of users, demonstrating reliability at consumer scale. - **Long-term client relationships**: A 12-year continuous relationship with a top-five global tech company, indicating deep trust and repeat business. ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Growing the team across data engineering, robotics, QA, and security. Continuing to serve large tech clients while expanding into new verticals for camera-driven hardware and software. - **Direction for growth**: Likely focused on expanding robotics and teleoperation capabilities (especially for VLA model training), data pipeline services, and biometric security testing as AI and camera-based systems proliferate. ## Why Work Here - **Culture highlights**: A small, flexible team (7 employees) that works on hard, cross-disciplinary problems for real products. The company prides itself on being able to adapt to “ever changing demands.” - **Remote/hybrid/office policy**: Centrally located in the San Francisco Bay Area. Likely on-site or hybrid given the hardware/robotics focus. - **Notable perks or engineering culture**: Engineers get to work across every discipline — mechanical, electrical, software, data, and security — on products that ship to millions of users. The team includes alumni from Google, Amazon Lab126, Niantic, and other top tech companies. - **Open roles (as of early 2026)**: Lead Penetration Tester, Penetration Tester III, Penetration Tester I, Technical Program Manager, Systems Integration Engineer. ## Sources 1. [autoroboto.io](https://autoroboto.io/) 2. [autoroboto.io/jobs](https://autoroboto.io/jobs/) 3. [autoroboto.io/portfolio](https://autoroboto.io/portfolio/) 4. [linkedin.com/company/autoroboto](https://www.linkedin.com/company/autoroboto) 5. 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