Lead Technical Program Manager: AI-Driven Infra & Cloud

Aquent

San Mateo (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

21 hours ago

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Job summary

Aquent is partnering with an autonomous mobility technology leader to deliver large-scale software, cloud, and networking programs. You will work with senior engineering and product leaders to drive execution, shape roadmaps, and manage dependencies across multiple teams and platforms.

The role emphasizes architecture discussions, risk management, and leveraging AI-enabled tools to enhance decision-making and delivery.

Qualifications

7+ years of technical program management in software, infrastructure, or platform programs.
Experience delivering large-scale initiatives across SDLC stages from planning to production deployment.
Strong understanding of software architecture, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and modern practices.
Experience with wireless connectivity technologies and distributed data pipelines is a plus.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end technical program management for complex software, platform, and infrastructure initiatives across multiple teams.
Influence roadmaps, resource allocation, priorities, and strategic decisions with senior leaders.
Drive cross-functional execution across software, cloud, networking, and data pipelines.
Participate in architecture discussions, assess trade-offs, dependencies, and risks.
Oversee programs involving cloud infrastructure, data pipelines, and distributed systems.
Improve PM frameworks, governance, and execution tooling.
Identify risks, escalations, and program-level trade-offs for predictable delivery.
Leverage AI tools to support engineering workflows and decision-making.
Translate technical challenges into clear recommendations for leadership.
Drive accountability and alignment across distributed teams and partners.