Senior Technical Program Manager (Engineering)

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Responsibilities

• ▹Own end-to-end delivery of technical programs, many spanning 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 keep priorities and timelines aligned
• ▹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

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

Nice to have

• ▹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)

Soft skills

About the company

Deepgram is the leading platform underpinning the emerging trillion-dollar Voice AI economy, providing real-time speech-to-text (STT) and text-to-speech (TTS) APIs and production-grade voice agents at scale. More than 200,000 developers and 1,300+ organizations — including Twilio, Cloudflare, and Sierra — build on Deepgram. Backed by a recent Series C, the company has processed over 50,000 years of audio.