Staff Technical Program Manager (AI)

Location: Sunnyvale, CA, United States; onsite

Company

hirify.global builds AI chips and high-performance computing systems designed to accelerate model training and inference.

What you will do

• Translate approved data center site and capacity plans into time-phased equipment requirements, specifications, bills of materials, quantities, and need-by dates.
• Build integrated supply plans for electrical and cooling equipment, racks, networking, and supporting infrastructure, aligning supplier schedules with site milestones.
• Coordinate procurement, suppliers, engineering, manufacturing, finance, construction, logistics, and deployment teams across multiple concurrent sites.
• Validate lead times, production capacity, order status, factory readiness, inventory, and delivery commitments; lead recurring demand and supply reviews.
• Drive recovery plans for shortages, quality issues, supplier delays, allocation constraints, alternate sourcing, and engineering-approved substitutions.
• Establish reporting and readiness checkpoints covering delivery performance, shortages, forecast changes, inventory exposure, cost impacts, risks, and leadership escalations.

Requirements

• Experience leading technical supply chain, infrastructure procurement, materials readiness, or hardware delivery programs with significant supplier and cross-functional dependencies.
• Experience leading complex programs across multiple sites or product lines, resolving competing priorities, and delivering measurable schedule or supply improvements.
• Working knowledge of data center equipment and deployment dependencies, including technical specifications, equipment compatibility, and long-lead components affecting site readiness.
• Strong analytical skills in demand and supply planning, inventory reconciliation, lead-time analysis, and scenario modeling, including validation and communication of underlying assumptions.
• Experience coordinating supplier commitments, engineering changes, logistics, and recovery plans while maintaining ownership and visibility of critical risks.
• Clear communication and stakeholder management skills, including presenting options and tradeoffs to engineering, procurement, finance, suppliers, and executive leadership.

Nice to have

• Experience with transformers, switchgear, power distribution, cooling equipment, racks, network equipment, or other infrastructure used in mission-critical facilities.
• Experience with AI or high-performance computing infrastructure, contract manufacturers, rack integrators, or international data center deployments.
• Familiarity with enterprise resource planning and materials planning systems, supplier performance dashboards, and commercial procurement processes.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to build an AI platform designed beyond the constraints of GPU-based systems.
• Access to cutting-edge AI research, open-source work, and high-performance computing infrastructure.
• Startup vitality combined with job stability and a simple, non-corporate culture.
• Commitment to inclusion, equal opportunity, continuous learning, growth, and support.