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Technical Program Manager, Off-the-Shelf Hardware, DeepMind

Google· DeepMind
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Mountain View, CA, USA$217k - $236kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Technical Program Manager role focused on coordinating hardware evaluation, testing, and NPI programs for off-the-shelf hardware to support AI research at DeepMind.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with AI researchers to match hardware with model compute, power, bandwidth, and latency needs.
  • Establish and manage a data-driven benchmarking framework to assess and down-select commercial off-the-shelf (OTS) hardware.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to build and scale physical and software benchmarking testbeds. Feed OTS performance data and failure analyses into custom engineering designs.
  • Work with procurement on sourcing, lead times, and vendor relations; partner with Operations to transition prototypes into field deployment. Own milestones, manage technical trade-offs, mitigate risks, and deliver strategic updates to leadership and cross-functional program management.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in technical program management or hardware engineering.
  • Experience managing hardware evaluation, testing, characterization, or NPI programs.

Skills

Required:Hardware evaluation and NPI managementAI hardware alignment with model requirements
Nice to have:Vendor managementTest infrastructure familiarityRobotics hardware concepts

Benefits

  • Learn more about benefits at Google (link provided in description)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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