Senior Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure Programs
Senior Technical Program Manager at Vultr (remote, US) who leads end-to-end turn-up, onboarding, and validation of data center infrastructure — orchestrating compute, networking, storage, and GPU deployments from power-on to production readiness across engineering teams. Core focus: infrastructure program leadership plus hands-on familiarity with Linux, BGP networking, distributed storage, and GPU
- Compensation
- $130K–$170K / yr
- Location
- Remote - United States
- Work setup
- Remote
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 10+ years leading large-scale infrastructure deployments, cloud/data center turn-ups, or technical program lifecycles
- Demonstrated software development lifecycle (SDLC) expertise
- Technical familiarity with AI accelerators (NVIDIA, AMD), high-speed GPU interconnects, and cluster topologies
- Strong knowledge of data center networks (BGP, leaf-spine), Linux systems, and distributed storage
- Proven track record managing complex dependencies, implementing validation testing, and meeting strict deadlines
- Ability to create structure out of uncertainty, identify bottlenecks early, and drive solutions
- Strong written and verbal skills, with proven ability to align cross-functional teams and leadership
- Analytical mindset using metrics to track program health and drive decisions
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Nice to have
- MBA or master's degree
- PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification
Full description
Who We Are
Vultr is on a mission to make high-performance cloud infrastructure easy to use, affordable, and locally accessible for enterprises and AI innovators around the world. With 33 global cloud data center locations, Vultr is trusted by hundreds of thousands of active customers across 185 countries for its flexible, scalable, global Cloud Compute, Cloud GPU, Bare Metal, and Cloud Storage solutions. In December 2024 Vultr announced an equity financing at a $3.5 billion valuation. Founded by David Aninowsky and self-funded for over a decade, Vultr has grown to become the world’s largest privately-held cloud infrastructure company.
Vultr Cares
- 100% company-paid insurance premiums for employee medical, dental and vision plans.
- 401(k) plan that matches 100% up to 4%, with immediate vesting
- Professional Development Reimbursement of $2,500 each year
- 11 Holidays + Paid Time Off Accrual + Rollover Plan
- Commitment matters to Vultr! Increased PTO at 3 year and 10 year anniversary + 1 month paid sabbatical every 5 years + Anniversary Bonus each year
- $500 stipend for remote office setup in first year + $400 each following year
- Internet reimbursement up to $75 per month
- Gym membership reimbursement up to $50 per month
- Company paid Wellable subscription
Join Vultr
We are looking for a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead the end-to-end turn-up, onboarding, and validation of data center infrastructure — from physical installation to a fully operational, production-ready state. In this role, you will orchestrate the delivery of compute, networking, storage, and GPU infrastructure, ensuring our next-generation high-performance platforms are delivered on time, highly stable, and fully optimized. This role sits within the Engineering organization.
Key ResponsibilitiesProgram Execution
- Drive end-to-end execution from hardware power-on to production readiness, managing timelines across automated provisioning, compute, storage, and networking setups.
- Coordinate the deployment of operating systems, firmware, BIOS configurations, hypervisors, and cluster management software onto new server fleets.
Cross-Functional Orchestration
- Act as the central bridge between Software Engineering, Network Engineering, Storage Engineering, Server Fleet & Automation, Bare Metal, Orchestration, Security, Platform, and Infra Ops teams.
- Unblock technical issues, align delivery schedules, and serve as the single point of contact for tracking critical path dependencies and managing engineering risks.