OpenAI is seeking a Hardware Operations Technical Program Manager to drive execution across the lifecycle of AI infrastructure hardware programs. The role will involve owning cross-functional program execution, developing scalable processes, and partnering with hardware engineering, data center engineering, and supply chain teams.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in technical program management, hardware operations, manufacturing operations, infrastructure deployment, or related technical execution roles
- Experience supporting hardware systems at scale, ideally including servers, racks, networking hardware, data center infrastructure, or high-performance compute environments
- Strong understanding of hardware development and deployment lifecycle, including NPI, qualification, manufacturing ramp, logistics, installation, validation, and operational support
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex cross-functional schedules, dependencies, risks, and executive communications
- Strong technical fluency across hardware systems, rack integration, manufacturing readiness, and infrastructure deployment
- Proven ability to operate in ambiguous environments and create scalable execution mechanisms
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Retirement Plan
- Generous Paid Time Off