Senior Program Manager - Remote (US)

Google Chrome Microsoft Edge Apple Safari Mozilla Firefox Senior Program Manager - Remote (US)Full-timeCompany DescriptionMirantis is the Kubernetes-native AI infrastructure company, enabling organizations to build and operate scalable, secure, and sovereign infrastructure for modern AI, machine learning, and data-intensive applications. By combining open source innovation with deep expertise in Kubernetes orchestration, Mirantis empowers platform engineering teams to deliver composable, production-ready developer platforms across any environment—on-premises, in the cloud, at the edge, or in sovereign data centers. As enterprises navigate the growing complexity of AI-driven workloads, Mirantis delivers the automation, GPU orchestration, and policy-driven control needed to manage infrastructure with confidence and agility. Committed to open standards and freedom from lock-in, Mirantis ensures that customers retain full control of their infrastructure strategy. Mirantis serves many of the world’s leading enterprises, including Adobe, DocuSign, Liberty Mutual, PayPal, Reliance Jio, Societe Generale, Splunk, and Volkswagen. Learn more at www.mirantis.com.Job DescriptionMirantis is looking for a Senior Program Manager to drive our most important initiatives through the full Concept, Commit, and Execution lifecycle, centered on k0rdent AI, our control plane for GPU infrastructure and distributed AI workloads. You will shepherd programs from early concept shaping, through cross-functional commitment on scope and resourcing, to disciplined execution and delivery, working across R&D, Engineering, Product Management, and Sales.This is a senior, executive-facing role in a highly technical domain. You will earn the trust of engineers and product leaders by understanding the substance of what they are building. The people you work with do not report to you, so results come from influence: building alignment, listening well, and bringing teams along rather than pushing them. The ideal candidate combines that collaborative approach with an insistence on outcomes, keeping programs honest about where they stand and moving them forward.ResponsibilitiesDrive strategic programs through the Concept, Commit, and Execution process: shaping and pressure-testing initiatives at the concept stage, securing cross-functional commitment on scope, resourcing, and timelines, and running execution through deliveryKeep programs aligned across R&D, Engineering, Product Management, and Sales, connecting technical delivery to commercial outcomes and making sure each function knows what it owes and whenCoordinate closely with other program managers across the organization, gathering their inputs, resolving overlaps and dependencies between programs, and rolling status up into a coherent picture of where the portfolio standsPresent program status, risks, and decision points to executive leadership with clarity and candor, framing options and recommendations rather than surprisesRun the operating cadence for your programs: milestone tracking, risk and dependency management, decision logs, and reporting that surfaces problems early enough to fix themImprove how Mirantis runs programs, refining the Concept, Commit, and Execution process itself and contributing templates, standards, and practices that other program managers adoptQualifications 8+ years in program management or technical program management for enterprise infrastructure software, with a record of carrying complex initiatives from concept through deliveryTechnical background sufficient for a highly technical domain: you can follow architecture discussions, ask credible questions of engineers, engage credibly on the technical content of your programs, ideally across Kubernetes, GPU infrastructure, cloud platforms, or adjacent systemsDemonstrated success driving results through influence in matrixed organizations, aligning stakeholders who do not report to you across engineering,...