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Technical Program Manager Platform & Infrastructure

188K–278K
Partially · San Francisco, California
Posted August 9, 2026
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Overview

We seek a Technical Program Manager Platform & Infrastructure to lead platform and infrastructure initiatives at scale. This role serves as the connective tissue across core infrastructure backend platform product engineering security finance and executive stakeholders. The position drives cloud migrations infrastructure cost optimization capacity planning BYOC and internal platform foundations. It is a cross-functional technical role for someone who thrives in ambiguity and brings structure to complex programs. The ideal candidate aligns with our fast-scaling AI technology company environment.

What You'll Do9

  • 1Own end-to-end execution of strategic platform and infrastructure programs including cloud migrations infrastructure cost optimization capacity planning BYOC and internal platform foundations
  • 2Partner closely with infrastructure platform product engineering security finance and leadership teams to unblock execution and align stakeholders
  • 3Lead infrastructure cost and capacity programs establishing ownership accountability forecasting and reporting mechanisms across engineering teams
  • 4Manage structured engagement with strategic external vendors including cloud providers AI platform partners and infrastructure vendors
  • 5Define measure and report on platform and infrastructure health metrics covering cost capacity headroom migration progress platform adoption reliability and risk
  • 6Identify systemic gaps in platform maturity infrastructure planning capacity observability and operating cadence
  • 7Convert ambiguous technical problems into structured multi-quarter roadmaps with clear owners milestones dependencies and risk tracking
  • 8Run operating rhythms for platform and infrastructure programs including working groups steering reviews executive readouts and risk reviews
  • 9Partner with senior ICs and engineering managers to evaluate architectural tradeoffs sequence dependencies and keep complex programs moving

Requirements12

  • 18+ years of technical program management experience driving large ambiguous multi-quarter platform or infrastructure programs at scale
  • 2Deep technical fluency across cloud platforms Kubernetes databases networking observability CI/CD and platform/service frameworks
  • 3Experience leading a major infrastructure initiative such as a cloud migration infrastructure cost optimization program internal platform buildout BYOC rollout or large horizontal infrastructure program
  • 4Ability to influence senior engineering stakeholders including Staff+ ICs engineering managers and executive sponsors without direct authority
  • 5Excellent written and verbal communication skills distilling complex technical tradeoffs into clear narratives for executive and cross-functional audiences
  • 6Experience building durable operating mechanisms such as review forums metrics reporting cadences and decision-making processes
  • 7Comfort operating in ambiguity and creating structure where the problem is not yet fully defined
  • 8Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering or related technical field or equivalent professional experience
  • 9Preferred experience driving infrastructure cost programs in high-growth environments
  • 10Experience standing up or scaling internal platform infrastructure or developer experience functions
  • 11Familiarity with modern infrastructure tooling such as Terraform Kubernetes service meshes data platforms Datadog Prometheus Grafana or similar observability tools
  • 12Prior experience as an engineering manager platform/infrastructure engineer SRE or technical lead before moving into program management

Salary Insight

$188 - $278k per year

Location

Typepartially
LocationSan Francisco, California

Required Skills

KubernetesTerraformDatadogPrometheusGrafana
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