Technical Program Manager, AI Infrastructure

Meta Meta · Big Tech · Menlo Park, CA

Technical Program Manager focused on the end-to-end development and deployment of high-powered AI/ML server hardware platforms, supporting Meta's AI Training and Inference systems. This role involves cross-functional collaboration, vendor management, and driving the adoption of new hardware, with an emphasis on scaling AI best practices and utilizing AI-enabled tools.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead technical program management of next-generation hardware platform(s) for Meta Infrastructure in a matrix organization covering a range of areas (Data Center, Network, Hardware Systems, Infrastructure Engineering, Software Engineering, Capacity Management) and across multiple physical locations
  2. Own overall program success, spanning the end-to-end development of the hardware product. spanning internal and external development work through successful ingestion into Meta’s infrastructure and support of production workloads at scale
  3. Develop and manage programs, including defining scope, requirements, development model, schedules, and deliverables with engineering teams, partners, and stakeholders
  4. Scale AI best practices (including responsible AI use), workflows, and artifacts across teams so that the org's capability compounds over time
  5. Support the growth of other TPMs and cross-functional team members by providing mentorship and coaching on AI-native practices

Skills

Required

  • server and rack systems design, development, and deployment at scale
  • cross-functional team collaboration
  • product definition
  • proof of concept generation
  • design
  • component selection
  • integration
  • development
  • validation
  • end-to-end adoption of new hardware products
  • external vendor engagement
  • strategy development
  • execution planning
  • roadmap influence
  • technical and business considerations
  • adoption strategies
  • internal customer and stakeholder alignment
  • capacity planning tools and systems
  • Infrastructure Hardware development
  • Infrastructure software
  • Capacity Planning
  • Data Center
  • Network Infrastructure
  • infrastructure sourcing teams
  • matrix organization
  • defining scope, requirements, development model, schedules, and deliverables
  • scaling AI best practices
  • responsible AI use
  • AI-native practices
  • AI-enabled tools
  • prompt/context engineering
  • agent orchestration
  • emerging AI technologies
  • hardware systems design
  • new product introduction lifecycle management
  • AI cluster buildout
  • data center deployment
  • compute, storage and/or AI/ML server development
  • AI-native strategies
  • evaluation and data strategies
  • Original Design Manufacturers (ODM)’s and other vendors
  • B.S. in Computer Science or related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
  • 10+ years of experience in software engineering, systems engineering, hardware engineering, or technical product/program management
  • Experience using AI tools to accelerate workflows
  • Experience delivering tech programs or products from inception to delivery
  • Knowledge of user needs, gathering requirements, and defining the scope
  • Experience operating independently across multiple teams, demonstrating critical thinking and thought leadership
  • Communication experience and experience working with technical management teams to develop systems, solutions, and products
  • Organizational, coordination, and multi-tasking experience
  • Analytical and problem-solving experience with large-scale systems
  • Experience in establishing work relationships across multidisciplinary teams and multiple partners in different time zones
  • Experience adhering to and implementing responsible, ethical AI practices (e.g., risk assessment, bias mitigation, quality and accuracy reviews)
  • Demonstrated ability to integrate AI tools to optimize/redesign workflows and drive measurable impact (e.g., efficiency gains, quality improvements)
  • Understanding of hardware system architecture and related technologies

Nice to have

  • data center deployment is a plus
  • Web or internet start-up environment and technical infrastructure management experience

What the JD emphasized

  • high-powered AI/ML servers
  • AI Training and Inference systems
  • responsible AI use
  • AI-native practices
  • AI tools

Other signals

  • AI infrastructure
  • AI Training and Inference systems
  • hardware platform development
  • vendor engagement