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The Senior Technical Program Manager joins the Engineering PMO to lead strategic initiatives within the Performance and Infrastructure organization. This role involves driving a unified strategy from conception to execution, focusing on infrastructure efficiency and engineering reliability. You will manage a portfolio of foundational initiatives, gather requirements, define deliverables, and report on progress while aligning Product, Engineering, Capacity Planning, Finance, and Security teams. Key responsibilities include establishing fleet-wide reporting for resource usage, leading end-to-end chaos engineering, and managing complex tradeoffs across global time zones. You will utilize Confluence, Jira, and project planning tools, while leveraging AI productivity tools to automate routine administration. The role solves technical problems related to capacity planning, traffic management, telemetry, and blast-radius reduction within a large-scale distributed systems environment.
What does a Technical Program Manager earn?
Median $190350 from 263 postings across 39 companies.
Lead execution for key infrastructure initiatives focusing on efficiency and engineering reliability.
Partner with Product and Engineering leaders to establish goals, metrics, and decision frameworks.
Maintain program plans, roadmaps, dependency maps, and executive status reports.
Align cross-functional teams including Capacity, Data, Finance, Ops, and Security.
Establish fleet-wide reporting for resource usage to inform capacity planning and cost-efficiency.
Build automations and AI agents to handle routine program administration at scale.
Lead end-to-end chaos engineering from test planning and execution to results publication.
Coordinate readiness reviews and go/no-go decisions for production resilience tests.
What we're looking for
BS+ in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience (preferred).
5+ years of technical program management experience, preferably in infrastructure, reliability, performance, data platforms, distributed systems, or large-scale engineering environments (preferred).
Strong technical fluency with infrastructure systems, telemetry/observability, reliability practices (SLO/SLIs), capacity planning, data pipelines, traffic management, progressive rollouts, or blast-radius reduction (preferred).
Proven experience partnering with Product and Engineering to clarify vision, represent internal customer workflows, define use cases, prioritize requirements, and measure success (preferred).
Ability to create realistic project plans, manage dependencies, and oversee execution to meet commitments and deliver with predictability (preferred).
Excellent communication skills with the ability to tailor technical complexity for diverse audiences, from engineering teams to executive leadership (preferred).
Experience working across multiple time zones and multiple cross-functional teams (preferred).
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