Technical Program Manager II, Platforms

Role Overview Anthropic is hiring a Technical Program Manager focused on Alignment. This role centers on guiding projects that help keep AI systems safe and beneficial. The position is based in either San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY. What You Will Do Oversee alignment-related projects, ensuring they move forward smoothly and meet safety objectives. Wo…

About Our TeamThe Alignment team at OpenAI is dedicated to ensuring our AI systems are capable of recursive self-improvement while consistently aligning with human intents in complex real-world scenarios. We focus on developing AI that avoids catastrophic outcomes, remains controllable, auditable, and fundamentally aligned with human values as our technological capabilities grow.About the PositionWe are seeking a skilled Program Manager to enhance OpenAI’s alignment and safety initiatives through effective program execution, relationship management, and operational leadership. This role involves close collaboration with alignment leadership to manage key external programs and partnerships, streamline coordination among collaborators, and address ongoing operational needs in a dynamic research environment.This position is based in San Francisco, CA, following a hybrid work model of three days in the office each week. We also provide relocation assistance for new hires.Key Responsibilities:Manage logistics and execution for alignment-related events, coordinating with researchers, external participants, and internal stakeholders.Act as the operational liaison for third-party collaborations, overseeing program management, contract coordination, follow-up, and cross-functional tracking.Foster and oversee external collaborations within the alignment ecosystem, including research partnerships related to misalignment or shared infrastructure initiatives.Assist in recruiting for alignment ecosystem roles by sourcing, mapping, and engaging with trusted candidates and communities.Serve as the Program Manager counterpart for the Alignment blog, facilitating publishing operations, editorial coordination, and drafting support as needed.Support compute management processes for the team, ensuring consistent coordination, tracking, and operational follow-up.If the pilot program succeeds, oversee the Safety Fellows program from start to finish, including the selection process, participant support, programming, and operational management.Ideal Candidate Profile:Possess 4+ years of experience in program management, operations, partnerships, or related fields within research, policy, or technical environments.Demonstrate excellent organizational and multitasking skills, with a keen ability to work in fast-paced environments.Show strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to collaborative teamwork.

Role overview Decagon seeks a Technical Program Manager based in San Francisco to coordinate work across multiple teams and deliver new technical solutions. This position guides projects from initial planning through completion, ensuring schedules stay on track and technical milestones are achieved. What you will do Lead cross-functional teams to meet project goals Track project progress and adjust plans when necessary Share updates and collect feedback from stakeholders Clarify and verify technical requirements throughout each project Help advance Decagon’s strategic programs through strong program management

Join Our Innovative TeamAt OpenAI, our Alignment team is committed to building AI systems that prioritize safety, trustworthiness, and alignment with human values, even as these systems evolve and grow in complexity. We are at the forefront of AI research, developing advanced methodologies to ensure that AI adheres to human intent across diverse scenarios, including high-stakes and adversarial environments. Our focus is on tackling the most critical challenges, addressing areas where AI can have profound impacts. By quantifying risks and making meaningful improvements, we aim to prepare our models for the complexities of real-world applications.Our approach is built on two foundational pillars: (1) integrating enhanced capabilities into alignment, ensuring our techniques evolve positively with increasing capabilities, and (2) centering human input through the development of mechanisms that allow humans to communicate their intent and effectively monitor AI systems, even in intricate situations.Your Role in Shaping the FutureAs a Research Engineer / Scientist on our Alignment team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring our AI systems align with human intent in complex and unpredictable contexts. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing scalable solutions that maintain alignment as AI capabilities expand, while incorporating human oversight into AI decision-making processes.This position is based in San Francisco, CA, and follows a hybrid work model of three days in the office each week. We also offer relocation assistance to new team members.Key Responsibilities:Develop and assess alignment capabilities that are context-sensitive, subjective, and challenging to quantify.Create evaluations to accurately measure risks and alignment with human values and intentions.Construct tools and evaluations to examine model robustness across various scenarios.Design experiments to explore how alignment scales with compute resources, data, context lengths, actions, and adversarial influences.Innovate new Human-AI interaction frameworks and scalable supervision methods that enhance human engagement and understanding of AI systems.

Astranis Space Technologies Corp. is at the forefront of satellite innovation, crafting advanced satellites designed for high orbits that extend humanity's reach into the cosmos. Our satellites deliver dedicated and secure communications networks to a diverse clientele, including large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the U.S. military. With five satellites successfully in orbit and numerous launches on the horizon, we are addressing a backlog of over $1 billion in commercial contracts.As a trusted partner in satellite communications, we cater to clients with rigorous demands for reliability, data security, network visibility, and tailored solutions. Backed by over $750 million in funding from leading investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, Blackrock, and Fidelity, our team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs operates from a 153,000 sq. ft. state-of-the-art headquarters in Northern California.Technical Program Manager, USG ProgramsAs a Technical Program Manager focused on U.S. Government programs, you will be pivotal in steering the execution of Astranis's satellite initiatives from initial concept to final delivery. Reporting directly to the Director of USG Programs, you will be responsible for program outcomes related to schedule, budget, risk management, and customer engagement. This role demands a combination of programmatic leadership and technical expertise, engaging in hands-on problem solving while maintaining strategic oversight. You will conduct trade studies to enhance mission system architectures, facilitate coordination across spacecraft and ground segments, and ensure all technical, contractual, and mission requirements are fulfilled. Additionally, you will help refine and scale our USG program execution frameworks and cross-functional processes as our portfolio grows.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee government-related program execution from inception to completion, encompassing small internal R&D projects to comprehensive multi-spacecraft missions.Establish, manage, and communicate program schedules, budgets, and resource allocations to guarantee successful project delivery.Lead the risk management process, including documentation, tracking of mitigation strategies, and approval of risk closures.Ensure that programs meet all technical and programmatic specifications by monitoring and reporting key performance indicators.Conduct regular internal and external program reviews, emphasizing schedule trends, risks, and progress against significant milestones.Act as the primary liaison for government programs, leading design reviews, reporting, and milestone readiness assessments.Collaborate with engineering, operations, and mission assurance teams to ensure alignment on requirements, interfaces, and design development.

Sigma Computing builds cloud-scale analytics and business intelligence tools that keep the familiar feel of a spreadsheet. The platform helps business professionals, non-technical users, and data teams explore, analyze, visualize, and collaborate on data throughout their organizations. About the Temp-to-Hire Program This program is designed for early-career Technical Program Managers interested in the operational side of engineering, with a focus on Infrastructure and Data Services. The role combines technical knowledge with project management skills. Success in this position relies on a proactive approach and the ability to work with cross-functional teams to improve execution and meet goals. A strong interest in building quality products and supporting customer satisfaction is important. Note: This is a temp-to-hire position. The initial engagement lasts three months as a temporary employee. Full-time conversion is possible, depending on performance during that period.

As Mercury continues to expand, our revenue platforms increasingly operate at the nexus of product launches, data systems, go-to-market strategies, and external partnerships. In a landscape where every task holds significance, the greatest threat is not a lack of effort, but rather a stagnation in momentum. We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager for our Revenue Technology team, who will ensure that intricate, multi-team projects not only progress but do so efficiently: in the right order, with clear dependencies highlighted, and tangible advancements visible on a weekly basis. This role transcends mere status updates; we need a hands-on technical TPM adept enough to directly resolve issues — whether that involves Linear, Salesforce, data workflows, or collaboration across Product, Engineering, Data, and Revenue teams. In this position, you will report to the Head of Platforms & Infrastructure and play a pivotal role in maintaining execution focus, allowing specialized technical roles to function at their highest capacity. *Mercury is a fintech company and not an FDIC-insured bank. Banking services are provided through Choice Financial Group and Column N.A., Members FDIC.

Anthropic is seeking a Technical Program Manager for Research Initiatives to coordinate and deliver advanced projects in artificial intelligence. This position is based in San Francisco, CA or New York City, NY. Role overview This role centers on managing research projects that push the boundaries of AI. The Technical Program Manager will oversee cross-functional teams, keeping projects on track and ensuring research goals are met. What you will do Lead and organize research initiatives focused on artificial intelligence Coordinate teams from different disciplines to achieve project objectives Track project timelines and deliverables, ensuring milestones are reached Requirements Experience managing technical or research-focused projects Ability to work with cross-functional teams Strong organizational and communication skills

Join DoorDash as a Manager of Technical Program Management where you will play a pivotal role in shaping the foundational elements of our technology initiatives. Your leadership will be crucial in guiding cross-functional teams, ensuring projects align with our strategic goals, and driving innovation within our technical landscape.In this role, you will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects, while fostering collaboration across various departments. Your expertise will help us navigate challenges and enhance our operational efficiency, ultimately contributing to our mission of connecting customers with the best local restaurants.

Mapbox is looking for a Technical Program Manager, Enterprise to manage high-impact programs within the enterprise group. This role centers on keeping projects on track and aligning teams across the organization. Key Responsibilities Oversee enterprise programs from initial planning to final delivery, collaborating with engineering, product, and design teams. Set clear program goals and monitor progress toward milestones. Facilitate communication and manage expectations among stakeholders from different teams. Spot and address issues that could slow down or hinder project success. Requirements Strong interest in technology and comfort working in complex organizations. Experience coordinating across teams and managing large-scale programs or initiatives.

Role overview Pano AI seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager - Operations to join the team in San Francisco, California. This position plays a key role in shaping operational strategies and guiding cross-functional teams to deliver impactful projects. The focus is on refining processes and driving greater efficiency across the organization. What you will do Coordinate and lead teams from different departments to achieve project objectives Manage operational projects from initial planning stages through to completion Spot opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance efficiency Use technical program management skills to address operational challenges Requirements Background in managing technical programs within operational settings Strong collaboration skills with diverse stakeholders Demonstrated success in delivering projects and improving processes

About StravaStrava is the premier application for active individuals. With a vibrant community of over 180 million athletes across more than 185 countries, Strava goes beyond mere workout tracking; it fosters collective progress, helping users form new habits and achieve personal bests. Regardless of your chosen sport or tracking method, Strava is your complete companion. Connect with your peers, surpass your goals, and ensure every effort counts. Embark on your journey with Strava today.Our mission is straightforward: to inspire individuals to embrace their best active lives. We harness the transformative power of movement to forge connections and propel people forward.Role OverviewWe are on the lookout for a Senior Technical Program Manager to spearhead intricate, high-priority security initiatives that intersect with Engineering, Infrastructure Product, Legal, Operations, and other cross-functional teams. This position will deliver dedicated program management support for security endeavors, ensuring transparent communication, efficient processes, and structured execution throughout the organization.The successful candidate will possess a robust background in managing complex technical programs, a thorough grasp of security principles, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with engineering and product teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions. You will excel in a dynamic, sophisticated atmosphere, overseeing programs from conception to delivery, mitigating risks, and ensuring alignment among various stakeholders.We embrace a flexible hybrid work model, which typically requires you to spend more than half your time on-site at our SF office — three days each week.Your ResponsibilitiesLead the end-to-end execution of multi-quarter security initiatives—including IAM upgrades, vulnerability management enhancements, compliance readiness projects, and security architecture modifications—from proposal to launch, operational rollout, and post-launch refinement.Facilitate collaboration among Engineering, IT, Product, Legal, and GRC, acting as the central point of alignment across time zones to eliminate ambiguity, streamline decision-making, and sustain progress.Manage program communications, creating clear status updates, designing and pulling key metrics, executive briefings, risk logs, and decision records to provide stakeholders at all levels with timely, actionable insights.Proactively identify and mitigate risks by executing structured assessments of dependencies, resources, and requirements.

Why Choose Harvey?At Harvey, we are revolutionizing the landscape of legal and professional services. Our approach is not just incremental; we are innovating comprehensively. By harnessing advanced agentic AI, a robust enterprise platform, and extensive industry expertise, we are transforming the future of critical knowledge work.This is an extraordinary opportunity to contribute to a generational company at a pivotal moment in its journey. With over 1,000 customers across more than 58 countries, exceptional product-market alignment, and the backing of esteemed investors, we are rapidly scaling and creating a new category in real-time. The challenges are ambitious, the standards are high, and the potential for growth — personally, professionally, and financially — is unparalleled.Our team is intelligent, driven, and passionately committed to our mission. We operate swiftly, with intensity, and take true ownership of the challenges we face — from initial ideation to long-lasting results. We engage closely with our customers, from leadership to engineering, working collaboratively to resolve real issues with urgency and care. If you flourish in uncertainty, strive for excellence, and aspire to help shape the future of work alongside colleagues who elevate the standard, we welcome you to join us in building something exceptional.At Harvey, we are scripting the future of professional services today — and we’re just getting started.Role OverviewWe are in search of a Technical Program Manager, Quality and Reliability to lead cross-functional initiatives aimed at enhancing quality, reliability, and operational excellence at Harvey. You will be the key steward of Harvey’s product quality, collaborating closely with Engineering, Product, and Operations teams to identify and rectify critical gaps in test coverage, release safety, incident management, and system observability. You will uncover reliability risks and work with Platform teams to implement broad improvements, focusing on establishing repeatable and scalable reliability frameworks as Harvey experiences hyper-growth.Your ResponsibilitiesOversee end-to-end release management, ensuring timely, high-quality product launches through seamless coordination across all teams in a dynamic environment.Introduce and uphold change safety standards, including risk assessments, rollback procedures, feature flags, and bug bashes to minimize regressions and customer impact.Drive horizontal reliability initiatives aimed at enhancing test coverage, observability, and incident response preparedness.Establish, track, and report on reliability metrics (e.g., change failure rate, MTTR, SLI), propelling a culture of continuous improvement.

Join Anthropic as a Technical Program Manager for Launches in our San Francisco or New York City office. In this pivotal role, you will lead the planning and execution of product launches, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of innovative AI solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in navigating the complexities of product rollout and enhancing user experience.

Team focus The Alignment Science team at OpenAI works on intent alignment for artificial intelligence. Their goal is to develop models that accurately interpret and follow user requests, while maintaining high standards for safety and transparency. As AI models become more advanced, the team prioritizes keeping them honest about their capabilities and limitations, ensuring close alignment with user intent. Research spans both theoretical and applied domains. The team shares findings publicly and integrates new alignment techniques into OpenAI's deployed models. Recent efforts have targeted model honesty, studying how models admit mistakes, avoid generating false information, and resist manipulation. The team is looking for scalable solutions to improve instruction following and reliability in AI systems. Quantitative research is a core part of this work, especially reinforcement learning and related training and evaluation methods that support safer, more reliable AI interactions. Role overview This Researcher in Alignment Science position (which may be titled Research Engineer or Research Scientist) centers on designing and running experiments to improve how models follow user intent. Responsibilities include developing training protocols, building evaluation frameworks, and strengthening research infrastructure to support effective alignment in new models. The job is based in San Francisco, CA, with a hybrid schedule requiring three days per week in the office. OpenAI provides relocation support for new hires. Exceptional remote candidates who can work independently and collaborate closely with the team will also be considered. Main responsibilities Design and conduct experiments on alignment techniques, including intent following, honesty, calibration, and robustness. Train and assess models using reinforcement learning and other empirical machine learning approaches. Develop evaluation metrics for failure modes such as hallucination, compliance gaps, reward exploitation, and covert actions. Investigate methods to encourage models to self-verify and report limitations honestly, including confession-style training objectives. Create monitoring tools and interventions at inference time to help models act as intended.

Role Overview Postman is looking for a Technical Enablement Program Manager based in San Francisco, California. This role focuses on helping users get the most out of Postman’s API platform. The position involves building and running programs that improve technical skills and make it easier for users to integrate Postman’s tools into their workflows. What You Will Do Design and deliver enablement programs that boost technical understanding of the Postman platform. Create training materials, workshops, and resources for a wide range of users. Work closely with teams across the company to ensure resources meet user needs and support smooth adoption.

Figma is seeking a Technical Program Manager to focus on security across its products and data. This position plays a key role in organizing and driving security projects, ensuring that teams work together to address risks and maintain high standards. Key responsibilities Coordinate security initiatives with multiple teams to help safeguard Figma’s products and data. Apply technical expertise to guide projects that improve security protocols. Collaborate with engineering, product, and other groups to address and solve security challenges. Location This role is based in San Francisco, CA, New York, NY, or can be located elsewhere within the United States.

Join Sesame as a Technical Program Manager specializing in Machine Learning, where you will lead cross-functional teams to innovate and implement cutting-edge ML solutions. You will be at the forefront of driving initiatives that enhance our technology capabilities and improve user experiences.

About Our TeamThe Alignment Training team at OpenAI focuses on understanding how advanced models develop lasting behavioral patterns throughout the training process. We investigate which behaviors can be influenced during the pre-training, mid-training, and post-training phases; create the necessary data, objectives, and evaluations to guide these behaviors; and assess whether the resulting actions represent a general capability or a byproduct of the training environment.Our research encompasses synthetic data development, various training stages, model behavior analysis, and performance evaluation. We explore how models grasp user intentions, adhere to instructions, reason effectively, demonstrate honesty, and maintain reliability in novel situations. Our ultimate aim is to foster desirable behaviors early in training, reinforce them throughout, and ensure their consistency in real-world applications.About This PositionWe are seeking a seasoned researcher with profound expertise in large-scale model training, synthetic data creation, or evaluation processes, who is passionate about exploring how training decisions influence aligned behaviors in state-of-the-art models.In this role, you will define the research agenda for alignment training: outlining the behaviors we aspire for models to acquire, designing data and training strategies to cultivate them, and developing evaluation mechanisms to verify the breadth, strength, and durability of those behaviors. The ideal candidate will excel at translating vague behavioral inquiries into structured experimental plans: devising hypotheses, creating interventions, establishing pipelines, conducting experiments, and analyzing results for authenticity.This position is particularly suited for individuals eager to engage closely with the core model training framework, where decisions regarding data, objectives, and evaluations critically influence the alignment of deployed systems.Key Responsibilities:Innovate synthetic data methods that instill higher-level behavioral tendencies in models, such as comprehending user intent, consistently following instructions, clear reasoning, honesty, and alignment with defined goals and constraints.Analyze the impact of pre-training, mid-training, and post-training on subsequent model behavior, identifying the most effective interventions for each phase.Develop evaluation loops that link model behavior back to training data and objectives, enabling quicker iterations and clearer feedback.