Defense Technical Program Manager
Kodiak
About this role
A Defense Technical Program Manager at Kodiak leads execution of autonomy and platform capabilities for defense and government-adjacent customers, ensuring delivery with the predictability, documentation, and risk management expected in government-facing environments. The role coordinates cross-functional teams including engineering, product, and operations, and works with external stakeholders to translate contractual and mission requirements into defensible execution plans. Based in Mountain View, CA, Kodiak develops AI-powered autonomous ground transportation and defense applications.
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About Kodiak
kodiak.aiKodiak Robotics (Kodiak AI) builds purpose‑built autonomous driving systems for ground transportation, centered on its Kodiak Driver software and hardware stack. Their driverless technology is designed to seamlessly integrate with existing vehicle platforms to enable reliable, safe movement across a wide range of environments. Kodiak emphasizes safety, scalability, and real‑world deployment as it works to commercialize and advance autonomous ground transportation.
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About Kodiak
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$175k – $245k
per year