Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM)

Location: Berkeley, California, United States; hybrid workplace

Company

hirify.global Computing builds superconducting quantum computers and the full-stack infrastructure needed to run quantum programs on real hardware.

What you will do

• Own end-to-end delivery of complex technical programs at the quantum-system level.
• Build and maintain roadmaps, milestones, and integration schedules for quantum system releases.
• Coordinate execution across quantum device, fabrication, cryogenic, control hardware, firmware, and software teams.
• Lead integration planning for new quantum processor generations and system deployments.
• Track technical, schedule, and operational risks, facilitate data-driven decisions, and resolve cross-team blockers.
• Establish scalable program management practices, improve milestone tracking, and provide clear status reporting to leadership.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in technical program management, engineering program management, or systems engineering.
• Experience delivering complex multidisciplinary technology programs.
• Strong understanding of hardware and software system development lifecycles.
• Demonstrated ability to lead programs across multiple specialized engineering teams.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work effectively in ambiguous, research-driven environments.

Nice to have

• Experience in quantum computing, semiconductors, advanced hardware systems, or deep-tech startups.
• Experience working with R&D organizations or research-to-product transitions.
• Experience with large-scale system integration programs.
• Familiarity with Agile or hybrid development models in hardware and software environments.
• Degree in Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a fast-moving deep-tech environment focused on research-driven quantum systems.
• Collaborate across quantum hardware, systems engineering, and software infrastructure.
• Hybrid work arrangement in Berkeley, California.