deepgram - Senior Technical Program Manager (Engineering)
Requirements
• 5+ years of program management experience leading large, cross-functional initiatives • Strong technical acumen—bonus if you’ve been an engineer or worked closely with applied-ML teams • Experience coordinating programs that touch both hardware and software domains • AI forward program management practices and processes • Proven ability to thrive in high-growth or startup environments • Comfortable navigating ambiguity and helping others do the same • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills • It Would Be Great if You Had • Familiarity with AI/ML workloads and their infrastructure requirements • Knowledge of cost optimization for cloud and on-premise infrastructure • Experience with multi-region, multi-cloud infrastructure deployment • Background in performance optimization for distributed systems • Experience with software-defined infrastructure and networking • Certification and/or hands on experience with relevant cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Responsibilities
• Deepgram is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager (Engineering) to drive execution across complex, cross-functional programs involving both software and hardware. In this role, you’ll work closely with our engineering and research teams to manage large-scale, technically demanding initiatives—from inception through delivery. • Own the end-to-end delivery of technical programs, many of which span hardware, software, and research efforts • Define workstreams, set milestones, and coordinate execution across multiple teams and functions • Serve as the connective tissue between engineering, research, product, and operations to ensure aligned priorities and timelines • Proactively identify and resolve bottlenecks, trade-offs, and interdependencies • Dive deep into technical topics to ensure risks are understood and addressed early • Build lightweight processes and tooling to help teams scale sustainably • You’ll Love This Role If You • Are passionate about building reliable, scalable, cutting-edge AI infrastructure • Enjoy optimizing complex distributed systems for performance and cost • Love solving challenging problems in compute, networking and storage at global scale • Are excited about working with cutting-edge GPU infrastructure, and frontier research in ML architecture • Want to work at the intersection of humans and AI/ML systems
Benefits
• HOLISTIC HEALTH • Annual wellness stipend • Mental health support • Life, STD, LTD Income Insurance Plans • WORK/LIFE BLEND • Unlimited PTO • Parental leave • Flexible schedule • 12 Paid US company holidays • Quarterly personal productivity stipend • One-time stipend for home office upgrades • 401(k) plan with company match • Tax Savings Programs • CONTINUOUS LEARNING • Learning / Education stipend • Participation in talks and conferences • Employee Resource Groups • AI enablement workshops / sessions • For candidates outside of the US, we use an Employer of Record model in many countries, which means benefits are administered locally and governed by country-specific regulations. Because of this, benefits will differ by region — in some cases international employees receive benefits US employees do not, and vice versa. As we scale, we will continue to evaluate where we can create more alignment, but a 1:1 global benefits structure is not always legally or operationally possible. • Backed by prominent investors including Y Combinator, Madrona, Tiger Global, Wing VC and NVIDIA, Deepgram has raised over $215M in total funding. If you're looking to work on cutting-edge technology and make a significant impact in the AI industry, we'd love to hear from you!
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