Director, Real-Time Power Applications (Remote)

Karman; Ann Arbor (MI); A distancia; USD 210.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health, dental, vision

401k with employer match

Descripción de la vacante

Karman is seeking a Director, Power Applications to lead a cross-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and software professionals focused on real-time power orchestration in AI data centers. You will drive the research-to-production lifecycle, set ambitious roadmaps, and ensure delivery commitments align with business goals.

You will manage senior engineers and scientists, collaborate with product management, and maintain clear visibility of technical and product roadmaps while balancing

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, applied mathematics, statistics, physics, electrical, mechanical, or aerospace engineering, or a related quantitative field.
• 10+ years building and shipping software or algorithms for physical or real-time systems, including 5+ years leading teams of senior engineers and scientists.
• Experience leading or directing a research or data science function: framing open-ended questions as decisions with deadlines, setting the evidence bar for outcomes, and moving results into production.
• Experience leading a software delivery program on production systems with real release gates, reviews, and operational ownership.
• Depth in control systems, estimation, optimization, or applied statistics to challenge principal-level engineers and scientists.
• Strong planning and program management skills: setting milestones with product and program management, managing cross-team dependencies.

Responsabilidades

• Own end-to-end lifecycle of Karman's power control and orchestration applications.
• Manage and develop the team's technical leads, data scientists, algorithms engineers, and software engineers.
• Set the research agenda balancing technical direction against business needs and resources.
• Hold research to decision deadlines: define when something is done and make evidence-based calls.
• Deliver the product plan of record with the software technical lead and ensure quality and gates.
• Own handoffs between research and implementation in both directions and maintain experiment environments.
• Be the single point of contact for planning and reporting with Product and program management.
• Balance the product and technical roadmaps and state trade-offs and costs clearly.
• Manage interfaces with neighbouring teams: data products, actuation, system architecture.
• Hire for open roles and build structure to scale the team.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Program management

Strategic planning

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Remote leadership

Educación

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Herramientas

GPU power management tooling

LLM inference serving

Descripción del empleo

Karman is seeking a Director, Power Applications to lead a cross-disciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and software professionals focused on real-time power orchestration in AI data centers. You will drive the research-to-production lifecycle, set ambitious roadmaps, and ensure delivery commitments align with business goals.

You will manage senior engineers and scientists, collaborate with product management, and maintain clear visibility of technical and product roadmaps while balancing