Senior Technical Program Manager – LLM Inference
Palo Alto, CA$147.2k - $224kFull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
TechnicalProgramManager coordinating complex cross-functional projects for model launches, GPU platform production, and end-to-end delivery pipelines for new AI models within Nebius' Token Factory.
Responsibilities
- Leading template and model delivery — from weights through validation to production endpoint.
- Coordinating model onboarding and production delivery, from infrastructure readiness to successful customer availability.
- Running the Applied AI / Customer Delivery sync — driving open issues to resolution and unblocking teams between meetings.
- Coordinating the bring-up of new GPU platforms for serving — engine and kernel readiness, benchmarking against current hardware, and template migration once validated.
- Partnering with Token Factory Product on the serverless launch path — ensuring validated templates hand off cleanly into catalogue, model card, and public availability.
- Building and maintaining execution plans, identifying risks early, and ensuring blockers are resolved before they impact delivery.
- Working closely with engineering managers, technical leads, product managers, SRE, infrastructure, networking, security, and other platform teams.
- Facilitating technical decision-making and ensuring ownership and accountability across complex cross-team projects.
- Continuously improving engineering delivery processes within Applied AI's delivery chain to make execution more predictable while maintaining a sustainable pace for engineering teams.
Qualifications
- Excellent project management and delivery skills with the ability to break down ambiguous initiatives into executable plans
- Ability to identify critical paths, manage complex dependency graphs, and coordinate multiple parallel workstreams
- Strong risk management and prioritization skills, with the ability to make progress in fast-changing environments
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
- Comfortable leading incident coordination, facilitating discussions, documenting decisions, and driving follow-up actions
- Strong technical background that allows you to understand engineering discussions, infrastructure dependencies, and architectural trade-offs without being the primary implementer
Skills
Required:Project managementDependency and risk managementCommunicationTechnical collaborationIncident coordination
Nice to have:GPU/AI infrastructure familiarityCloud infrastructure deployment
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Career growth and learning opportunities
- Flexibility and ownership
- Collaborative and innovative culture
- Opportunity to work on impactful AI projects
- International environment and talented teams
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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