1d ago

Research Program Manager

San Francisco

โœจ $200k-$350k / yearest.

full-timeleadai-ml

๐Ÿ›  Tech Stack

๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll embed with research and infrastructure teams to accelerate frontier model development, owning cross-functional programs spanning training infrastructure. You'll be a force multiplier, driving clarity and decisions to ensure massive training runs succeed. This role focuses on scaling our research infrastructure and requires a first-responder mentality to manage incidents and drive continuous improvement.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Own cross-functional programs for training infrastructure and cluster reliability
  • Drive coordination scaling training stack with engineering leads and partners
  • Jump into incidents to triage, coordinate response, and drive resolution
  • Partner with leads to identify bottlenecks and tie investments to research velocity

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 7+ years in technical program management, research ops, or infrastructure coordination
  • Deep technical knowledge of distributed training frameworks, GPU clusters, networking, storage
  • Proven ability to operate in high-ambiguity, fast-moving environments
  • Track record managing complex multi-team programs with hard deadlines

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience in ML/AI or large-scale distributed systems environments
  • Comfortable operating in crisis mode
  • Motivated by enabling researchers to build open-weight AI systems

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Top-tier compensation: Salary and equity structured to retain top talent globally
  • ๐Ÿฅ Health & wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Life & family: Fully paid parental leave and financial support for family planning
  • ๐Ÿ–๏ธ Benefits & balance: Paid time off, relocation support, and more perks
  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Daily meals: Lunch and dinner provided daily, regular off-sites and celebrations

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Technical/Cross-functional Interviewยท 60 min
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