OpenAI Technical Program Manager role at OpenAI managing lab infrastructure development and delivery of new lab facilities. Responsible for lab strategy, cross-functional coordination, and ensuring lab capabilities support product development.
Responsibilities
As the 1P Systems Lab Technical Program Manager, you will bring Lab infrastructure development knowledge and TPM experience to build out industry leading lab environments which are key to developing products and bringing the hardware roadmap to life. You’ll navigate an array of technical and partnership challenges as you work to develop our existing lab locations and deliver new sites on schedule. We’re looking for people excited to push the frontiers of computing and passionate about building.
This role is based in San Francisco, CA. We use a hybrid work model of 3 days in the office per week and offer relocation assistance to new employees.
To comply with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidates for this role may need to meet certain legal status requirements as provided in those laws and regulations.
Manage the end-to-end Lab strategy ensuring we have capacity and capabilities in place to successfully deliver the product roadmaps.
Work cross-functionally and with external general contractors to develop and deliver new Lab facilities on schedule.
Leveraging your Lab and datacenter construction technical knowledge to influence Lab design, including making trade-offs with internal and external partners.
Manage on-going lab availability to ensure lab facilities and capabilities are in place to support product bring-up, debug activities, and all on-going development work
Coordinate and lead internal resources and communication for efficient interaction with partners and vendors.
You might thrive in this role if you:
Have experience leading high-power Lab or Datacenter design programs as a Technical Program Manager or Engineer from site selection to completion.
Data center infrastructure and product knowledge (e.g. server, GPU, TPU, networking, storage), including product development (NPI) processes.
Knowledge of Lab infrastructure equipment requirements to support product development.
Qualification
Required
Experience leading high-power Lab or Datacenter design programs as a Technical Program Manager or Engineer from site selection to completion
Data center infrastructure and product knowledge including server, GPU, TPU, networking, storage
Knowledge of product development (NPI) processes
Knowledge of Lab infrastructure equipment requirements to support product development
