Sr. Technical Program Manager
Overview
As Senior Technical Program Manager in LinkedIn’s Physical Infrastructure team, you drive strategy, inception, and execution of large-scale data center and network programs. You’ll lead cross-functional, high-impact initiatives that enhance scalability, reliability, and efficiency of LinkedIn’s global infrastructure. The role sits at the intersection of engineering and business, influencing executive stakeholders and shaping the future-ready data center portfolio. You’ll work in a hybrid Mountain View setting, focusing on meaningful modernization and capacity expansion to support billions of users.
ResponsibilitiesLead large data center and networking programs, ensuring alignment with goals and delivering on time and within scopeCommunicate complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders and translate data into actionable insights for scaling decisionsDefine and align program objectives, roles, and requirements, resolving ambiguities with minimal supervisionManage stakeholder engagement with executive sponsors, setting expectations and escalating when neededApply formal change and risk management to baseline programs, evaluating scope changes and developing mitigation plansSimplify complex situations to enable swift, informed decisions with engineers and leadersOptimize end-to-end program processes, gather requirements, and improve workflows for reliability and efficiencyEnsure deliverables align with LinkedIn’s strategic vision and drive decision-making in line with company goalsOwn and deliver cross-functional programs from inception to completion, with clear executive communications and robust governance
Key requirementsB.S./B.A. in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field5+ years of experience in technical program management for data centers or related areasCross-functional collaborationExecutive stakeholder managementStrong communicationData Center Infrastructure & OperationsAI/ML Infrastructure & GPU DeploymentInfrastructure Automation & Tooling