Senior TPM: AI Infrastructure & HPC Operations

Nscale; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + equity

Career growth

Dynamic startup environment

Job summary

Nscale is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead AI infrastructure and HPC operations in a high-scale data center environment in Houston. You will drive cross-functional programs spanning hardware, network, software, and vendor partnerships to ensure stability and growth of GPU fleets and InfiniBand networks.

You will implement robust KPI tracking (availability, uptime) and dashboards, mentor teams on incident and change processes, and shape readiness roadmaps for new hardware deployments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a Technical Program Management role driving large-scale infrastructure or software programs.
• Strong foundational knowledge of data center infrastructure, distributed systems, Linux, and networking concepts.
• Experience with modern program management methodologies (Agile, Scrum); PMP is a plus; excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, execution, and delivery of strategic operational programs for AI infrastructure and HPC environments.
• Define and track KPIs (Availability, Uptime) and build dashboards for real-time leadership visibility.
• Standardize incident, change, and postmortem processes to reduce toil and MTTR.
• Coordinate cross-functionally between Hardware, Compute Platform, Network, and Data Center Operations; manage dependencies and risks.
• Translate capacity planning into delivery roadmaps; ensure new hardware is integrated into the control plane.
• Identify technical, schedule, and resource risks; communicate impacts to stakeholders.

Skills

Technical Program Management

Data Center Infrastructure

Linux & Networking

Agile / PMP

Stakeholder Communication

SRE / CI–CD

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Networking tooling

SRE tooling

Job description

Nscale is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead AI infrastructure and HPC operations in a high-scale data center environment in Houston. You will drive cross-functional programs spanning hardware, network, software, and vendor partnerships to ensure stability and growth of GPU fleets and InfiniBand networks.

You will implement robust KPI tracking (availability, uptime) and dashboards, mentor teams on incident and change processes, and shape readiness roadmaps for new hardware deployments.