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About UsAt Hayden AI, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the operational capabilities of transit systems and governmental organizations through cutting-edge computer vision technology.Our innovative mobile perception system not only streamlines bus lane and bus stop enforcement but also enhances transportation optimization, enabling our clients to boost tra…

Hayden AI creates mobile perception systems that help transit agencies and city governments solve transportation challenges. The team’s technology supports bus lane and stop enforcement, improves street safety, and helps make transit systems more efficient and sustainable. This Senior Firmware Engineer role is based at Hayden AI’s San Francisco headquarters. The position sits within the Device Software team and focuses on the low-level software stack powering the company’s edge AI systems. Work centers on direct interaction with hardware to ensure reliable, high-performance operation in real-world settings. Responsibilities Develop and maintain Linux kernel modules and device drivers for embedded platforms. Integrate hardware and software layers for edge AI devices to ensure stable operation. Work closely with hardware engineers and other software teams to deliver high-performance solutions. Troubleshoot and resolve firmware issues in deployed environments. Requirements Significant experience with Linux kernel and device driver development. Strong background in embedded systems and low-level programming. Comfort working directly with hardware and debugging complex system interactions. Experience with edge AI or similar real-time systems is a plus.

Hayden AI develops computer vision platforms that assist transit agencies and governments in addressing real-world transportation challenges. The company’s mobile perception technology supports bus lane and bus stop enforcement, enhances transit operations, and aims to create safer streets while promoting sustainability. Role overview The Senior State Estimation Engineer position is based at Hayden AI’s San Francisco headquarters. This role centers on designing and deploying advanced real-time pose estimation algorithms. The work involves both research and practical development, targeting complex mapping challenges at scale. Collaboration and responsibilities Collaboration is an essential part of this role. The Senior State Estimation Engineer will work closely with fellow engineers on multi-sensor calibration efforts, participating in both fieldwork and factory-based projects. The position blends technical leadership with hands-on problem solving in a team setting.

Join Our Team at Hayden AIAt Hayden AI, we are dedicated to revolutionizing public transit and government operations through innovative computer vision technologies. Our mission is to tackle real-world challenges faced by transit systems, enabling them to enhance safety, optimize transportation, and contribute to a sustainable future.We develop advanced mobile perception systems designed to improve transit flow and street safety. As a part of our dynamic team, you will work at the forefront of technology, utilizing AWS and GCP cloud services while developing cutting-edge Linux-based edge devices.Role OverviewWe seek an enthusiastic Senior Software Engineer to enhance our data platform, ensuring it is reliable, scalable, and high-performing. In this role, you will design and construct core data infrastructure, optimize data pipelines, uphold data quality standards, and collaborate closely with product and data science teams to deliver transformative data solutions that drive business insights.

About UsAt Hayden AI, we are dedicated to leveraging the capabilities of computer vision to revolutionize how transit systems and government agencies tackle pressing real-world issues.Our cutting-edge mobile perception system enhances bus lane enforcement, transportation optimization, and much more, empowering our clients to speed up transit, improve street safety, and work towards a sustainable future.About the RoleThe Infrastructure Engineering team plays a vital role in the success of Hayden AI products. We are responsible for the foundational infrastructure that links thousands of deployed devices to our extensive, multi-region cloud services and applications that utilize the data collected from these devices. If you consider yourself a force multiplier, you’ll thrive in our dynamic team!Key Responsibilities:Architect the Service Backbone: Lead the design and continuous improvement of our core services architecture, ensuring a robust, high-availability backbone for all cloud services and engineering teams.Drive Technical Roadmap: Define the long-term technical strategy and architectural vision for our cloud services, aligning with future business expansion and technological advancements.Strategic Decision Making: Lead pivotal architectural decisions, conduct in-depth code reviews, and assess technical trade-offs to maintain a sustainable and scalable service ecosystem.Scale Multi-Region Cloud: Design and oversee globally distributed, multi-region cloud deployments utilizing advanced Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for optimal scalability and performance.Automate Everything: Employ automation and modern orchestration tools to minimize manual tasks, enabling a self-service infrastructure model that allows developers to deploy code swiftly and safely.

About StravaStrava is the premier application for active individuals. With a vibrant community of over 180 million athletes across more than 185 countries, Strava goes beyond mere workout tracking; it fosters collective progress, helping users form new habits and achieve personal bests. Regardless of your chosen sport or tracking method, Strava is your complete companion. Connect with your peers, surpass your goals, and ensure every effort counts. Embark on your journey with Strava today.Our mission is straightforward: to inspire individuals to embrace their best active lives. We harness the transformative power of movement to forge connections and propel people forward.Role OverviewWe are on the lookout for a Senior Technical Program Manager to spearhead intricate, high-priority security initiatives that intersect with Engineering, Infrastructure Product, Legal, Operations, and other cross-functional teams. This position will deliver dedicated program management support for security endeavors, ensuring transparent communication, efficient processes, and structured execution throughout the organization.The successful candidate will possess a robust background in managing complex technical programs, a thorough grasp of security principles, and the capacity to collaborate effectively with engineering and product teams to deliver secure, scalable solutions. You will excel in a dynamic, sophisticated atmosphere, overseeing programs from conception to delivery, mitigating risks, and ensuring alignment among various stakeholders.We embrace a flexible hybrid work model, which typically requires you to spend more than half your time on-site at our SF office — three days each week.Your ResponsibilitiesLead the end-to-end execution of multi-quarter security initiatives—including IAM upgrades, vulnerability management enhancements, compliance readiness projects, and security architecture modifications—from proposal to launch, operational rollout, and post-launch refinement.Facilitate collaboration among Engineering, IT, Product, Legal, and GRC, acting as the central point of alignment across time zones to eliminate ambiguity, streamline decision-making, and sustain progress.Manage program communications, creating clear status updates, designing and pulling key metrics, executive briefings, risk logs, and decision records to provide stakeholders at all levels with timely, actionable insights.Proactively identify and mitigate risks by executing structured assessments of dependencies, resources, and requirements.

About Demandbase:Demandbase is a pioneering pipeline AI platform dedicated to enabling go-to-market (GTM) teams to automate growth at scale. Our platform provides a cohesive view of data, insights, actions, and results, allowing B2B enterprises to effectively align and implement their account-based GTM strategies with confidence. Trusted by thousands of organizations, Demandbase helps maximize revenue, reduce waste, and streamline data and technology stacks—all within a single platform.At Demandbase, we are equally committed to nurturing talent and developing cutting-edge technology. We invest significantly in our people, culture, and community. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our recognition as one of the Best Places to Work in the San Francisco Bay Area by Fortune and as one of the 60 Best Companies to Sell For by Selling Power. We have offices located in San Francisco, New York, Austin, Seattle, India, and the United Kingdom.Position OverviewWe are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to spearhead complex, cross-functional initiatives that are vital to engineering execution and product delivery. This role will bring clarity amidst ambiguity, foster alignment across teams, and enhance operational efficiency throughout the organization.In this high-visibility role, you will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and cross-functional stakeholders to drive high-impact projects from strategic planning through execution. We are looking for a TPM who can generate momentum, mitigate risks, and enhance team performance. The ideal candidate will exhibit strong ownership, sound judgment, and a practical approach to leveraging modern tools, including AI-enabled workflows, to expedite processes and facilitate informed decision-making.Location: Downtown San Francisco, hybrid work model with 2 days per week in the office.Compensation: $166,000 - $248,000

Join Our Team at Hayden AIAt Hayden AI, we are dedicated to leveraging the capabilities of computer vision to revolutionize how transit systems and government entities tackle pressing real-world issues.From optimizing bus lanes and enforcing bus stop regulations to pioneering transportation enhancement technologies, our cutting-edge mobile perception system equips our clients to expedite transit operations, improve street safety, and promote sustainability.Your RoleAs a Senior Technical Program Manager, you will be at the forefront of planning and executing complex programs from start to finish. Collaborating across engineering, product management, business, and operations, you will translate strategic visions into actionable roadmaps and plans, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables. You will lead diverse teams across hardware, device software, cloud solutions, and perception through all phases of the product lifecycle.

Superhuman offers a hybrid work model in San Francisco, combining focused individual time with in-person collaboration to build trust, creativity, and a strong team culture. About Superhuman Superhuman, backed by Grammarly, develops an AI productivity platform that connects with over 1 million applications and websites. The platform brings together tools such as Grammarly's writing assistance, Coda’s collaborative workspaces, Mail’s inbox management, and Go, an AI assistant that adapts to each user. Since 2009, Superhuman has helped more than 40 million individuals, 50,000 organizations, and 3,000 educational institutions worldwide reduce busywork and focus on what matters most. Learn more at superhuman.com and see our core values. Role Overview Superhuman is looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead the evolution of Coda, following its recent acquisition. This role centers on merging flexible documentation with advanced AI to build a platform that shapes the future of work. The focus is on creating an AI-driven environment that improves user experience while ensuring human oversight remains central. What You Will Do Work closely with engineering and product teams to deliver new features that transform Coda into a dynamic, AI-native workspace Drive the scaling of Coda to serve the Grammarly user base, targeting a tenfold increase in adoption Identify and develop new product offerings to open additional monetization opportunities Navigate complex dependencies and align diverse engineering teams toward a unified vision Champion the integration of AI to enhance productivity while maintaining a strong human element Location This position is based in San Francisco with a hybrid work model.

Join Lambda, a pioneer in AI cloud infrastructure, where we empower countless customers ranging from AI researchers to large enterprises and hyperscalers. Our mission is to democratize access to superintelligence, making compute as essential as electricity. If you're passionate about revolutionizing the AI cloud landscape, we invite you to be part of our journey.*Note: This position mandates in-office presence at our San Jose or San Francisco locations for four days a week; our designated remote workday is Tuesday.Our Operations team is integral to delivering a seamless AI Infrastructure-as-a-Service (AI-IaaS) experience. This team is responsible for sourcing infrastructure and components, overseeing daily data center operations to ensure optimal performance, and facilitating cross-company coordination through product management to align operational capabilities with strategic objectives. By managing the entire lifecycle from procurement to deployment, our Operations team guarantees that our AI-driven infrastructure is robust, scalable, and aligned with our business priorities.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee large-scale GPU cluster deployments across data center colocation sites nationwide.Collaborate closely with Data Center engineering and operations to ensure the accurate deployment of infrastructure requirements.Advance multiple concurrent projects, evaluating risks and monitoring progress.Proactively manage dependencies and foresee/resolve execution challenges.Engage with a diverse range of cross-functional stakeholders, including Product, Engineering, and Operations, to ensure effective project execution and adherence to SLAs.Communicate progress and status updates with internal stakeholders and customer groups across various locations and time zones.Interact with stakeholders at all levels to resolve technical and scheduling issues.Cultivate strong partnerships across Lambda while leveraging your credibility and technical expertise to foster process improvements and efficiencies.Contribute to the development and expansion of new business opportunities.

About Hayden AI Hayden AI builds computer vision systems that help transit agencies and government organizations solve practical challenges. The company’s mobile perception platform supports clients in enforcing bus lanes and stops, improving transportation technology, speeding up transit, increasing street safety, and advancing sustainability goals. Role Overview The Principal Technical Program Manager ensures visibility and accountability for delivery across Hayden AI’s engineering and business portfolio. This role works closely with executive leadership and partners from Engineering, Growth, Finance, and Operations to turn sometimes conflicting business commitments into a unified, actionable plan. Managing the balance between capacity and demand is central to the role. Success in this position requires broad technical fluency, from hardware and embedded software to edge AI, cloud services, computer vision, fleet systems, and government deployments. The Principal Technical Program Manager identifies risks early and helps guide key discussions across teams. Key Responsibilities Portfolio Governance: Oversee the full program portfolio, maintaining a single source of truth for commitments, capacity, dependencies, and project status across the company. Business-Engineering Liaison: Serve as the main connection between executive leadership and engineering, translating business needs into engineering capacity plans and surfacing tradeoffs in advance. Executive Reporting: Build and manage dashboards, reporting structures, and communication processes that give senior leadership a clear view of portfolio health. Capacity Planning & Demand Management: Work with engineering leads in Hardware, Perception, Platform/Cloud, and Engineering Operations to stay current on capacity versus demand and drive prioritization when needed. Cross-Functional Program Delivery: Lead the execution of strategic programs spanning multiple engineering areas and business teams, including customer deployments, new product launches, and scaling operational initiatives. Location This role is based at Hayden AI’s San Francisco headquarters.

Peregrine Technologies, headquartered in San Francisco and supported by major Silicon Valley investors, partners with public safety agencies, government bodies, federal clients, and private sector organizations to tackle complex challenges. The company’s AI-driven platform transforms fragmented data into actionable intelligence, providing insights that help drive faster and more informed decisions. Peregrine’s solutions reach hundreds of clients across more than 30 states and two countries, impacting over 125 million people. With ongoing growth, the team is expanding into new enterprise and international markets. Role overview The Senior Technical Program Manager will play a key role in shaping Peregrine’s core product and the underlying platform. This position involves much more than coordination: it requires building processes, clarifying complexity, and uniting teams around major initiatives and architectural decisions. The work centers on establishing effective rhythms for progress, managing risks and dependencies, and ensuring that project execution supports business goals. Improving cost efficiency and infrastructure performance, while keeping issues visible early, is also a major focus. What you will do Lead technical programs that drive product and platform development Clarify complex requirements and align teams on strategy and architecture Set and maintain project cadences to ensure steady progress Identify and manage risks, dependencies, and potential blockers Connect daily execution with broader business outcomes Improve cost management and infrastructure performance Foster transparency to support early problem detection and resolution Shaping the discipline This role offers the chance to define Technical Program Management at Peregrine from the ground up. The Senior Technical Program Manager will develop playbooks, set standards, and shape how program management drives impact across the engineering team. For those interested in building operational foundations and influencing how teams collaborate, this position provides significant influence from the outset.

Join Crusoe as a Senior Technical Program Manager, where you will lead transformative projects at the intersection of technology and innovation. In this role, you will be responsible for managing complex technical programs, ensuring timely delivery while collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your expertise will help shape our strategic initiatives and drive operational excellence.

Join Superhuman as a Staff Technical Program Manager and be part of a transformative team reshaping the future of how the world communicates. With our hybrid working model, you will enjoy the flexibility of remote work complemented by in-person collaboration that cultivates trust, innovation, and a vibrant team culture.About SuperhumanSuperhuman, the AI productivity platform, is dedicated to unlocking superhuman potential in every individual. Our suite of applications seamlessly integrates with over 1 million tools, enhancing workflows through AI-driven features. With products like Grammarly, Coda, and Go, we empower over 40 million users globally to eliminate busywork and focus on what truly matters. To learn more about our mission and values, visit superhuman.com and explore our values here.The OpportunityAs a Staff Technical Program Manager, you will play a pivotal role in advancing Coda's development post-acquisition. Your mission will be to help create an AI-first, agentic future that enhances productivity while keeping users in control.Collaborating closely with engineering and product teams, you will drive the delivery of innovative capabilities that evolve Coda from a document tool into a dynamic workspace empowered by intelligent agents.Your efforts will significantly scale Coda, aiming to increase adoption tenfold among Grammarly users while exploring new monetization avenues.We are looking for a TPM who can navigate complex dependencies, align distributed teams, and ensure our vision of AI augmenting human productivity is realized.

Technical Program ManagerJoin Substrate, a pioneering force in tackling critical technological challenges in the United States. We are positioned at the cutting edge of advanced manufacturing and innovative physics, striving to revolutionize the semiconductor industry and enhance America’s technological prowess. Our team comprises elite scientists, engineers, and technical specialists dedicated to developing groundbreaking technologies.Role OverviewAs a Technical Program Manager, you will lead intricate technical programs from inception to completion, orchestrating efforts among independent scientists, engineers, and technical professionals. This role involves managing multiple interrelated workstreams where hardware development, R&D, manufacturing, and scientific validation unfold concurrently, each dependent on the other.Key ResponsibilitiesDirect technical programs that encompass hardware components and scientific validation across various simultaneous workstreams.Oversee program timelines, budgets, and resource distribution across numerous dynamic projects.Monitor critical interdependencies between R&D, hardware development, scientific validation, and manufacturing readiness.Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary scientists to convert research insights into technical specifications.Partner with hardware engineering teams for component selection, design validation, and manufacturing preparedness.Coordinate with security experts to ensure compliance with privacy and security standards across teams and projects.Manage relationships with vendors, including component suppliers, manufacturers, and testing facilities.Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies for technical and supply chain vulnerabilities.Facilitate technical evaluations and integration decisions across diverse project contributors.Report program progress, risks, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership.Develop and maintain comprehensive technical program documentation while respecting contributor independence.

About DEUNA DEUNA is an innovative startup transforming the landscape of global commerce with our AI-driven payments and orchestration platform, ATHIA. Designed to empower large enterprises, ATHIA enhances approval rates, minimizes costs, and opens new revenue streams. Developed by the team behind DEUNA—the fastest-growing Commerce OS in Latin America—ATHIA seamlessly integrates payment intelligence, checkout optimization, and data orchestration into one robust solution.With extensive integrations across more than 300 Payment Service Providers (PSPs) and alternative payment methods, and processing over 20% of Mexico’s digital economy through our platform, we simplify global payments through a single integration and centralized reconciliation.As we expand into the U.S. market, we aim to address the pressing needs of large retailers, marketplaces, airlines, and quick-service restaurants. Join us in redefining the future of payments! Visit https://www.deuna.com/ to explore more about us!

Be Part of the Revolution in Construction AutonomyAt Bedrock Robotics, we're transforming the landscape of construction with cutting-edge AI technology. Our team is composed of seasoned experts who have been instrumental in launching industry-defining initiatives such as Waymo, scaling Segment to a $3.2 billion acquisition, and driving Uber Freight's growth to $5 billion. We are actively deploying autonomous systems in heavy construction machinery nationwide, enhancing the efficiency of multi-billion dollar infrastructure projects and elevating safety standards on job sites. With an impressive $350 million in funding, we are swiftly addressing the urgent need for housing, data centers, manufacturing hubs, and tackling the construction industry's labor shortage.Join us in a dynamic environment where innovative algorithms meet real-world applications. Collaborate with industry veterans and elite engineers to tackle tangible challenges that surpass the limitations of simulation. If you are eager to leverage groundbreaking technology to make a significant impact alongside a talented team, we invite you to be part of our mission.We are seeking a passionate Technical Program Manager to help shape Bedrock's platform from inception, spearheading cross-functional initiatives encompassing hardware, onboard infrastructure, and safety.In this pivotal role, you will act as a catalyst for our most thrilling projects, transforming intricate hardware-software integration challenges into seamless, high-impact execution. You will work closely with exceptional engineering teams to deliver the next generation of autonomous construction machinery.This hands-on role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced, early-stage environments and is eager to establish robust processes that will empower our rapidly growing company.Your Responsibilities:Lead complex, cross-functional technical programs, guiding autonomous systems from early prototypes to production-ready deployment.Oversee execution across software, hardware, firmware, safety, and field operations, integrating deeply interconnected workstreams into a cohesive strategy.Direct system-level integration and milestone planning, ensuring timely alignment of firmware, drivers, hardware setup, vehicle production, and field deployments.Facilitate critical technical decision-making, guiding teams through trade-offs, clarifying uncertainties, and driving progress with urgency.Proactively identify and mitigate program and technical risks to ensure smooth execution.

Join Figma as a Technical Program Manager specializing in AI Performance, where you will lead cutting-edge projects that enhance the performance of AI-driven technologies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to define project scopes, establish timelines, and drive initiatives that push our platform to new heights. Your expertise will be crucial in ensuring that our AI solutions are not only innovative but also efficient and scalable.

Why Become a Part of Doppel?At Doppel, we are dedicated to outsmarting one of the significant challenges posed by AI: mass-manufactured social engineering. With an alarming rise in scams, deepfakes, and various social engineering attacks permeating every digital channel—be it websites, social media, advertisements, or encrypted messaging applications—our mission is to make the internet a safer environment by effectively countering the fastest-evolving digital threats.Supported by industry leaders such as a16z and Bessemer, and trusted by prominent brands like OpenAI, United Airlines, and Coinbase, Doppel is on a rapid growth trajectory. If you are driven by the desire to tackle real-world challenges using innovative technology, we want to connect with you.Our VisionWe are developing the AI-native social engineering defense platform.This entails creating scalable systems that monitor billions of domains, social media accounts, applications, dark web forums, and more, utilizing AI agents to detect and neutralize digital threats.Your RoleWe are seeking a Technical Program Manager who can spearhead execution across engineering, data/ML, and operations to deliver our AI-native security platform. You will translate ambiguous objectives into clear plans, ensure multiple workstreams remain unblocked, and hold the team accountable for quality, timelines, and measurable outcomes—without introducing excessive bureaucracy.Demonstrated success in delivering complex, cross-functional technical programs from inception to completion in fast-paced environments.Solid technical understanding (APIs, data pipelines, distributed systems, ML concepts) to scope work, identify risks, and make trade-offs transparent.Adept at breaking down large initiatives into milestones, dependencies, and clear responsibilities; you will facilitate planning, standups, and retrospectives.Relentlessly focused on execution: you will empower teams, manage scope, and drive decisions with high discernment.Metrics-driven: you will define success metrics, set up reporting, and ensure initiatives are implemented with appropriate instrumentation and follow-through.An effective communicator who aligns stakeholders and maintains focus on priorities.What We Provide A mission-driven culture characterized by low ego, high ownership, strong customer focus, and exceptional talent density. Complimentary lunch and dinner in the office. Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO). Quarterly offsite team retreats.