Drimva

NVIDIA

Senior Technical Program Manager - Nemotron

$168K–$322K

US, CA, Santa Clara · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 13, 2026

Experience
6+ years; preferably supporting AI/ML or LLM initiatives.
Education
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.

About the job

Oversees external data vendors and operations to source, curate, maintain, and release high-quality datasets for training and evaluating AI/ML programs.

What you'll do

  • Manage data sourcing, curation, and maintenance, and onboard external data and annotation vendors.
  • Negotiate vendor contracts, pricing, SLAs, and KPIs; monitor performance, quality, throughput, timelines, and budgets.
  • Coordinate compliance with Legal, Privacy, and Security, and build reporting, documentation, and repeatable operating processes.

What they ask for

  • 6+ years of experience in data operations, vendor management, or technical program management.
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with AI/ML data vendors, including annotation, evaluation, or labeling platforms.
  • Track record of leading and delivering medium to large organizational-wide programs and projects.

Nice to have

  • Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and compliance frameworks.
  • Working knowledge of LLM training data pipelines, annotation workflows, and synthetic data generation.

Pay

168,000 USD - 258,750 USD (base salary, Level 4); 200,000 USD - 322,000 USD (base salary, Level 5)

Tools

AI/ML, LLM

AI focus

Manages data operations supporting Robotics/LLM training and evaluation, language understanding, and synthetic data generation.

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First seen Oct 16, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)