Engineering Project Manager

INSPYR Solutions; Cupertino (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

INSPYR Solutions in Cupertino, CA is seeking an experienced Engineering Program Manager to lead programs across the full product lifecycle, from architecture input to delivery.

You will collaborate with engineering, design, and partner teams, provide clear updates to executives, manage timelines, identify risks, and ensure on-time deployment of initiatives. Prior experience with AI, LLM-based products preferred.

Qualifications

• Lead program management across the full product lifecycle.
• Collaborate with engineering, design and partners to drive alignment and delivery.
• Provide timely communication including updates to executive stakeholders.
• Break down complex problems into structured discussions for decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead program management across the full product lifecycle.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to drive alignment and delivery.
• Deliver regular program updates and escalate critical issues to executives.
• Break down complex problems to drive decisions and alignment.
• Manage timelines with dependencies and critical path tracking.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans.

Skills

Engineering PM

LLM/AI systems

Cross-functional leadership

Stakeholder communication

Agile practice

Tools

Claude Code

AI tooling

Job description

ABOUT THIS FEATURED OPPORTUNITY

THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU

• Lead program management efforts across the full product lifecycle, including early engagement on architecture, feature definition, and execution
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, design, and partner organizations to drive alignment and delivery
• Provide clear, timely, and objective communication, including regular program updates and escalation of critical issues to executive stakeholders
• Break down complex problems into structured discussions to drive decision-making and alignment across teams
• Build and manage project timelines with clear dependencies, critical path tracking, and consistent status reporting
• Identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and proactively re-plan as needed to keep programs on track
• Drive alignment across teams and ensure on-time delivery and deployment of key initiatives
• Define milestones, checkpoints, and success metrics to track progress and execution
• Proactively identify issues and mobilize the right resources to resolve them efficiently
• Coordinate across teams to prioritize work, manage cross-functional dependencies, and ensure product quality and schedule adherence

KEY SUCCESS FACTORS

• 5+ years of Engineering Program Management experience working on cross-functional products and software engineering teams
  • Experience leading multiple work streams concurrently, with a track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget
• Experience managing projects involving LLM-based products or AI-driven systems
  • Understanding of the internal workings of shipping consumer-facing AI products
  • Experience collaborating closely with Machine Learning Engineers and Data Scientists
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences

NICE TO HAVES

• Experience leveraging agentic AI tools (e.g., Claude Code or similar) to drive efficiencies across the project management lifecycle, including planning, documentation, workflow automation, and status reporting

About INSPYR Solutions

Technology is our focus and quality is our commitment. As a national expert in delivering flexible technology and talent solutions, we strategically align industry and technical expertise with our clients' business objectives and cultural needs. Our solutions are tailored to each client and include a wide variety of professional services, project, and talent solutions. By always striving for excellence and focusing on the human aspect of our business, we work seamlessly with our talent and clients to match the right solutions to the right opportunities. Learn more about us at inspyrsolutions.com.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, INSPYR Solutions complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

INSPYR Solutions provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other protected status. INSPYR Solutions complies with all applicable laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.

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