SandboxAQ

AI Simulation

TechnicalProgramManager,AISimulation

$157–294k United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Technical Program Manager, AI Simulation at SandboxAQ. Skills: Program management, Cross-functional coordination, Operational cadence. Run cross-vertical operating cadence. Own cross-vertical source of truth”

What You'll Achieve.

On-time delivery; Audit-ready delivery; Scale execution effectively

Industry & Context.

AI Simulation
Problems you'll solve

Risk assessment; Trade-off conversations

Eligibility Requirements

US Persons only

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

8+ years managing technical programs, Experience with U.S. Government program requirements, Bachelor's degree in technical field

Nice to Have

Advanced degree preferred, Direct experience supporting CHIPS Act, BAA, OTA programs, Familiarity with materials science, semiconductor manufacturing, or computational chemistry, Experience standing up operating system of new BU, PMP, PgMP, or equivalent certification

What You'll Do.

Run cross-vertical operating cadence

Own cross-vertical source of truth

Surface variance early

Drive corrective action

Serve as operational interface to government counterparts

Translate technical progress into narratives

Coordinate cross-functional execution

Protect program timelines

Design program management toolkit

Operationalize program management toolkit

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Senior leaders; Government stakeholders; Vertical Leads; Platform Engineering; Product; Business Development; Recruiting; Finance; Legal/Compliance

Communication Scope

Executive presentations; Status communication; Technical narratives

Process & Methodology

Program management, Milestone tracking, Dependency management, Risk management, Decision logs, Resourcing models, Reporting

Full Job Description

ABOUT SANDBOXAQ SandboxAQ is a high-growth company delivering AI solutions that address some of the world's greatest challenges. The company’s Large Quantitative Models (LQMs) power advances in life sciences, financial services, navigation, cybersecurity, and other sectors. We are a global team that is tech-focused and includes experts in AI, chemistry, cybersecurity, physics, mathematics, medicine, engineering, and other specialties. The company emerged from Alphabet Inc. as an independent, growth capital-backed company in 2022, funded by leading investors and supported by a braintrust of industry leaders. At SandboxAQ, we’ve cultivated an environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and impact. By investing deeply in our people, we’re building a thriving, global workforce poised to tackle the world's epic challenges. Join us to advance your career in pursuit of an inspiring mission, in a community of like-minded people who value entrepreneurialism, ownership, and transformative impact. THE OPPORTUNITY Introduction to the team: The AI Simulation (AISim) Business Unit is deploying our internal platform and Large Quantitative Models across seven critical semiconductor material verticals. The Operations function is the execution backbone of the business unit, keeping a multi-vertical program on track across science, engineering, partnerships, and reporting. Introduction to the role: We are seeking a Technical Program Manager to serve as a cross-functional operational leader across a portfolio of technical programs. In this role, you will establish the operating cadence across teams and functions, drive clear milestone and status communication, surface risks and dependencies early, and build the processes, tools, and playbooks that help the organization scale execution effectively. You will work closely with senior leaders across science, product, engineering, business development, and operations to keep priorities aligned and programs moving. KEY RESPONSIBIL

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