Senior Engineering Program Manager, Lead - Service Special Projects
Core
Lead end-to-end multi-year engineering programs spanning client software, backend services, data systems, applied machine learning, and platform engineering.
Role type
Senior Engineering Program Manager (Lead)
Builds
Large-scale cross-functional engineering initiatives including AI/ML capabilities in production
Domain
Technology / Applied Machine Learning / Platform Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Program management for large-scale cross-functional initiatives, AI/ML program lifecycle management, risk mitigation, stakeholder alignment without direct authority, technical design review, executive communication, operating rhythm establishment
Preferred skills
Advanced degree, Project Management certifications, evaluation-driven engineering experience, modern engineering tooling fluency
Technologies
Modern AI stack, model training and evaluation lifecycles, data pipelines
Responsibilities
Building and owning a credible plan of record for programs with dozens of engineers, Landing AI/ML capabilities in production from prototype to launch, Identifying risks early and driving conflict resolution, Navigating ambiguity to create clarity, Tracking parallel work-streams in real time, Influencing and aligning senior technical stakeholders, Establishing durable operating rhythms
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with lead-level mentorship