Drimva

Crusoe

Senior Staff Technical Program Manager, NPI

$200K–$240K

San Francisco, CA - US +2 · On-site · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Jul 21, 2026

Location
San Francisco, CA - US
Sunnyvale, CA - US
Bellevue, WA - US
Experience
10+ years as a Technical Program Manager.

About the job

Owns end-to-end GPU infrastructure deployment programs, from vendor engagement and site commissioning through delivery of the first customer cluster, while developing deployment frameworks and integrating AI tools into program execution.

What you'll do

  • Lead new-site deployments, site expansions, and modular data-center deployments, managing technical dependencies and delivery milestones.
  • Define deployment kickoff targets, commissioning gates, and ownership; oversee execution dashboards and executive updates.
  • Develop deployment processes, coordinate cross-organizational alignment, and coach junior TPMs while promoting AI tools in program work.

What they ask for

  • Deep working knowledge of GPU architecture, firmware lifecycle, compute orchestration, SDN, storage, networking, and monitoring/observability.
  • Direct ownership of NVIDIA or OEM certification and validation timelines.
  • 10+ years as a Technical Program Manager owning end-to-end infrastructure deployment programs at a hyperscaler, GPU cloud provider, or AI infrastructure company.
  • Experience defining deployment engagement models from scratch and aligning organizations at VP/SVP level without formal authority.

Nice to have

  • Experience defining or substantially redesigning a commissioning gate framework for site deployments.
  • Experience coaching or developing junior TPMs.

Pay

$200,000 to $240,000 + Bonus (base salary; bonus amount not specified)

Tools

GPU, DOCA, driver stacks, BIOS/BMC, SDN, leaf-spine topology, ZTP, monitoring/observability

AI focus

Active use and integration of AI tools for program tracking, risk detection, dependency mapping, data analysis, and executive communication.

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