Technical Program Manager, Compute & Infrastructure

Anthropic Limited; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 290,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Anthropic is seeking a Technical Program Manager for the Compute team to drive planning, coordination, and execution of programs that keep our compute infrastructure running efficiently at scale. You will own critical workstreams across the compute lifecycle, collaborating with Infrastructure, Systems, Research, Finance, and Capacity Engineering to shape processes and tooling.

You will partner with engineering and research leadership to align on resource planning, utilization, and cost, while

Qualifications

• 7+ years of technical program management experience in infrastructure, platform engineering, or compute-intensive environments.
• Led complex, cross-functional programs involving multiple engineering teams with competing priorities and ambiguous requirements.
• Experience working with research or ML teams and translating their needs into operational plans and technical requirements.
• Comfortable diving deep into technical details (cloud infrastructure, cluster management, job scheduling, resource orchestration) while maintaining program-level visibility.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive critical programs across the compute lifecycle, coordinating execution across multiple engineering, research, and operations teams.
• Build and maintain operational visibility into the compute fleet, ensuring the organization has a clear picture of supply, demand, utilization, and health.
• Lead cross-functional coordination for compute transitions: bringing new capacity online, migrating workloads, and managing decommissions across cloud providers and hardware platforms.
• Partner with engineering and research leadership to navigate competing priorities and drive alignment on how compute resources are planned, allocated, and used.
• Identify and close operational gaps across the compute pipeline, whether through new tooling, improved processes, or better cross-team communication.
• Own trade-off discussions between utilization, cost, latency, and reliability, synthesizing inputs from technical and business stakeholders and communicating decisions to leadership.
• Develop and improve the processes and frameworks the team uses to plan, track, and execute compute programs at increasing scale and complexity.

Skills

7+ years TPM

Cross-functional leadership

Cloud infrastructure

Job scheduling

Resource orchestration

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Kubernetes

Slurm

Borg

YARN

Job description

Anthropic is seeking a Technical Program Manager for the Compute team to drive planning, coordination, and execution of programs that keep our compute infrastructure running efficiently at scale. You will own critical workstreams across the compute lifecycle, collaborating with Infrastructure, Systems, Research, Finance, and Capacity Engineering to shape processes and tooling.

You will partner with engineering and research leadership to align on resource planning, utilization, and cost, while