Staff Technical Program Manager - Cluster Orchestration & Applied Training

📋 Description

• Drive end-to-end program execution for cluster orchestration initiatives spanning workload scheduling, self-service provisioning, upgrade and migration flows, and platform integrations.
• Lead cross-functional programs that improve how AI training, evaluation, RL, and mixed workloads run across CoreWeave clusters.
• Partner with engineering and product leaders to define roadmap priorities and deliver measurable improvements in utilization, reliability, scalability, observability, and user experience.
• Drive delivery for applied training initiatives across pre-training, fine-tuning, reinforcement learning, sandbox environments, and evaluation systems.
• Coordinate dependencies across platform engineering, infrastructure, product, customer-facing teams, and ecosystem partners to ensure successful launches and clear operational ownership.
• Build program mechanisms for release readiness, rollout planning, risk management, stakeholder communication, and post-launch review.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8+ years of technical program management experience in cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, or AI/ML platforms.
• Experience leading large-scale cross-functional programs involving scheduling systems, cluster infrastructure, or ML platform capabilities.
• Strong technical fluency in Kubernetes, Slurm or comparable schedulers, distributed systems, and AI training workflows.
• Demonstrated ability to define program metrics and deliver measurable outcomes in performance, reliability, scale, or operational maturity.
• Excellent communication skills, with experience influencing engineering, product, and executive stakeholders.

🎁 Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance - 100% paid by CoreWeave
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Short and long-term disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with a generous employer match