Technical Program Manager – Software Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Collaborate with engineering leaders to gain insights into squad architecture, constraints, and technical debt.

• Manage the planning and execution of complex, multi-team initiatives, focusing on scope, sequencing, dependencies, and timelines.

• Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies before they affect customers or delivery.

• Engage in design and architecture evaluations.

• Ensure launch readiness and safe implementation of platform changes, including staged releases, rollback strategies, load and failure testing, and operational transitions.

• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular status updates and escalating risks early.

• Establish and monitor success metrics related to performance, reliability, utilization, and cost.

• Collaborate with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) to enhance system health visibility and balance reliability, scalability, and new features.

• Work with Supply and Data Center teams to manage capacity and infrastructure modifications.

• Conduct post-launch and post-incident evaluations, driving improvements to completion.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 3 years of experience in technical program management or software/infrastructure engineering, leading intricate programs for cloud or infrastructure products.

• Hands-on experience in engineering production distributed systems.

• In-depth knowledge of consistency and availability trade-offs, queueing, scheduling, autoscaling, load balancing, failure management, and performance at scale.

• Practical familiarity with compute, networking, storage, containers and orchestration, and multi-region architectures.

• Capability to read architectural documentation, evaluate designs, and engage in credible technical discussions with senior engineers.

• Experience with observability and operational practices, including metrics, logging, tracing, SLOs, and incident response.

• Demonstrated success in delivering multiple high-impact programs across 3+ cross-functional teams from planning to launch.

• Strong quantitative abilities to convert system and cost data into actionable recommendations.

• Profound understanding of the software development lifecycle.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Highly organized, proactive, and composed under pressure.

• Must be eligible to work in the United States.

• No employment visa sponsorship required.

• Technical degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field is preferred.

🏝️ Benefits

• Significant equity; all team members receive stock options.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.

• Flexible paid time off (PTO).

• Remote-first work culture.

• Inclusive and collaborative teams utilizing Slack for communication.

• Enthusiastic team engaged in cutting-edge AI infrastructure.

• $1,200 stipend for home office and equipment expenses.