1d ago
Research Program Manager
San Francisco
โจ $200k-$350k / yearest.
full-timeleadai-ml
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ 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.
๐ฏ 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
๐ 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
โจ 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
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Top-tier compensation: Salary and equity structured to retain top talent globally
- ๐ฅ Health & wellness: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- ๐ถ Life & family: Fully paid parental leave and financial support for family planning
- ๐๏ธ Benefits & balance: Paid time off, relocation support, and more perks
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Daily meals: Lunch and dinner provided daily, regular off-sites and celebrations
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Hiring Manager Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Technical/Cross-functional Interviewยท 60 min
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