Technical Program Manager, AI Accelerator Software

Job description

**Summary:**
Meta is seeking a Technical Program Manager (TPM) experienced in managing software and software + hardware programs based on AI Accelerator technologies.

This position will work with cross-functional teams in Meta’s Infrastructure organization to enable Meta’s AI applications and use cases on new AI hardware platforms and large-scale AI clusters.

This position would focus on synthesizing and communicating user and customer-team requirements, architecting the right middleware stack, leading software design and software enablement efforts, and ultimately on achieving effective deployment of complex AI training and inference workloads across a set of AI platforms.

In close collaboration with engineering and cross functional partners this person will lead programs aligned with key business priorities.

On a day to day basis this will involve identifying problems that need to be solved, developing solutions, technical troubleshooting, creating roadmaps and other collateral, defining milestones, quantifying success metrics, driving technical program execution, and communicating with a broad set of stakeholders.

They will work most closely with Software Development teams in Infrastructure including the PyTorch framework team and hardware specific software teams as well as more broadly with Infrastructure Hardware, Capacity Planning, Data Center, Network Infrastructure and Infrastructure Silicon and Systems organizations.

Meta’s Infrastructure Engineering organization is ultimately responsible for the growth, management and 24x7 upkeep of all Meta’s products and services.
**Required Skills:**
Technical Program Manager, AI Accelerator Software Responsibilities:
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Collaborate with Engineering and business owners to define program requirements, set priorities, and establish scope which includes defining the roadmap and long-term strategy of the teams that you are partnering with
2.

Align with application and end-customer focused technical teams on software and system requirements and schedule
3.

Create execution strategies and build plans for the full stack software development
4.

Ensure lower layer components like libraries, tooling, provisioning software, operating system fully enable applications and datacenter operations
5.

Develop and drive a software benchmarking, analysis and optimization strategy for new hardware platforms
6.

Lead migration of existing AI software applications to enable critical use cases
7.

Own end-to-end overall program success spanning developmental phases (requirements, analysis, design, testing, implementation, operations), organizations (software, hardware, capacity, operations, network, sourcing) and locations worldwide
8.

Build aligned program teams to efficiently deliver on shared goals
9.

Define and track key metrics and key quality and performance indicators and drive cross functional execution of program deliverables
10.

Develop and own communication plans to effectively and proactively communicate program status, issues, and risks to stakeholders
11.

Manage and drive strategic vendor engagement and deliveries
12.

Manage cross functional dependencies, risks, and changes effectively by optimizing scope, schedule, and resources accordingly
13.

Perform risk assessment, risk mitigation and change management on projects
14.

Proactively identify and analyze complex, long-term, critical infrastructure problems with engineering leaders and stakeholders
15.

Drive internal process improvements across multiple teams and functions
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
16.

B.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline, or equivalent experience
17.

10+ years of software engineering, systems engineering, hardware engineering or technical product/program management experience
18.

Experience delivering complex tech programs and/or products from inception to delivery
19.

Knowledge of user needs, gathering requirements, and defining scope
20.

Demonstrated experience operating across multiple teams, demonstrated critical thinking, and thought leadership
21.

Communication experience and experience working with technical management teams to develop systems, solutions, and products
22.

Organizational, coordination and multi-tasking experience
23.

Analytical and problem-solving experience with large-scale systems
24.

Experience establishing work relationships across multi-disciplinary teams and multiple partners in different time zones
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
25.

Understanding of AI software development life cycle, AI algorithms and techniques
26.

Experience with high performance or AI training clusters
27.

Experience with data center architecture, deployment and working with capacity planning, migration and turn-up
28.

Understanding of scientific or technical computing techniques
29.

Experience working with hardware-specific software optimization, system analysis and hardware-software co-design
30.

Understanding of Graphics or AI accelerator hardware architecture
**Public Compensation:**
$167,000/year to $230,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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