Senior Technical Program Manager — Platform & Migrations

Profound; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Profound is hiring a Senior Member of Technical Staff, Program Manager to steer large-scale engineering programs across multiple teams and systems. You will translate broad technical goals into concrete plans, drive adoption, and ensure reliable operation with partners in Product, Security, and Operations.

You will help align delivery with customer needs, manage dependencies, and communicate risks and decisions clearly to leadership as the organization grows.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex technical programs across multiple engineering teams.
• Strong foundation in software engineering or distributed systems.
• Comfortable with APIs, data flows, service dependencies, and operations.
• Ability to create clarity when goals or ownership are ambiguous.
• Clear writing and communication suited to engineers, leadership, and partners.
• Balance speed with reliability and security.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-team technical programs from scoping through rollout and adoption with clear goals, owners, milestones, and success measures.
• Work with engineering leads to understand system dependencies, sequence work, and build realistic plans.
• Translate ambiguous requirements into concrete deliverables by coordinating the right people and resolving blockers early.
• Coordinate platform migrations and adoption of shared capabilities, including testing, readiness, rollback, and retirements.
• Partner with Product, Security, and other stakeholders to align technical delivery with customer and business needs.
• Communicate progress, risks, and decisions clearly and adjust scope and timing as needed.
• Build lightweight planning and delivery practices to help engineers move faster as the company grows.

Job description

Profound is hiring a Senior Member of Technical Staff, Program Manager to steer large-scale engineering programs across multiple teams and systems. You will translate broad technical goals into concrete plans, drive adoption, and ensure reliable operation with partners in Product, Security, and Operations.

You will help align delivery with customer needs, manage dependencies, and communicate risks and decisions clearly to leadership as the organization grows.