> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3099866-technical-program-manager-automotive](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3099866-technical-program-manager-automotive). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Technical Program Manager, Automotive - **Company:** Soundhound Inc - **Location:** Guéret, France - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, C++ (Programming Language), Computational Linguistics, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Signal Processing, Information Technology - **Published:** September 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/soundhoundinc/senior-technical-program-manager-automotive-c52c89 ## About the Role We are searching for a Senior Technical Program Manager to oversee the development and deployment of our voice AI technology across global partnerships including top automakers. This role requires a solid technical background in Linux and Python, with C++ knowledge as a bonus. Leadership, strong project management, and the ability to work effectively across diverse cultural backgrounds are essential., * You have a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Computational Linguistics, or a related field, with 5-8 years of relevant experience. * Your experience in technical program management includes Linux, Python, C++, ASR or other AI technologies. * You have a background in Android, audio, and signal processing, which is preferred. * You demonstrated ability in leading cross-functional and cross-cultural teams, managing complex projects in a dynamic, international environment. * You have been involved in large automotive projects. * You speak additional European or Asian languages - preferred. ## Description * Lead and coordinate engineering teams focusing on developing advanced voice assistant systems. * Serve as the primary point of technical contact for international partners, managing expectations and ensuring clear communication across cultural boundaries. * Develop detailed project documentation, oversee project scope, schedule, and deployment. * Address and mitigate project risks, spearheading problem resolution to ensure project success. * Foster a collaborative international work environment, respecting and integrating diverse cultural perspectives in project planning and execution. ## Related Videos - [Developing an AI.SDK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/198-developing-an-ai-sdk) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Perfect Pitch: Unveiling the Mathematical Symphony Behind a Guitar Tuner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1095-perfect-pitch-unveiling-the-mathematical-symphony-behind-a-guitar-tuner) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [How Machine Learning is turning the Automotive Industry upside down](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/61-how-machine-learning-is-turning-the-automotive-industry-upside-down) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [How software is steering vehicle technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/515-how-software-is-steering-vehicle-technology) - [How to Become an AI Engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/331-how-to-become-an-ai-engineer) - [Navigating the AI Shift](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/629-navigating-the-ai-shift) - [What Are Large Language Models?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/304-what-are-large-language-models) - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)