Cheiron
Technical Product Management Intern (Los Altos)
Los Altos · On-site · Internship · Posted Sep 15, 2026
- Education
- CS, engineering, or a related technical degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- Considers candidates with different immigration and work-authorization circumstances where lawful employment is possible.
About the job
Turns product concepts into engineering-ready specifications for Cheiron’s AI-powered pharmaceutical CMC platform, working with product, engineering, and life sciences teams.
What you'll do
- Break product briefs into components, define boundaries and scope, and write feature stories with acceptance criteria, edge cases, and state transitions.
- Review data models and API contracts against existing architecture; determine what to extend, refactor, or leave unchanged.
- Define correctness for AI-driven features and review specifications with engineering and life sciences teams before handoff.
What they ask for
- Technical foundation to read a codebase, reason about system architecture, and ground specifications in existing systems; CS, engineering, or a related technical degree.
- Experience producing structured technical documents that others can build from.
- Ability to explain personal ownership, scope decisions, and tradeoffs.
- Fluency with AI tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, or equivalent.
Nice to have
- Experience with healthcare, life sciences, regulated industries, or AI-native products.
Pay
$35–$55 per hour (hourly compensation; base salary or total pay not stated)
Tools
Claude Code, Cursor
AI focus
Defines correctness for AI-driven document extraction, regulatory classification, and compliance state derivation.
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