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Sr. Technical Program Manager | Up to $85/hr

Mercor
Full Timemanager
CAPosted March 14, 2026

Job Description

**About The Job**

  • *Mercor**

connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include

  • *Benchmark**

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  • *General Catalyst**

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  • *Peter Thiel**

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  • *Adam D'Angelo**

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  • *Larry Summers**

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  • *Jack Dorsey**

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  • *Position:**

Technical Program Manager

  • *Type:**
  • *Full-Time**
  • *Compensation:**
  • *$65–$85/hour**
  • *Location:**
  • *Onsite: Sunnyvale, CA**
  • *Role Responsibilities**
  • Deliver programs within scope, quality, time, and budget constraints, managing moderate-probability, moderate-impact risks.
  • Conduct strategic planning, interact with executive management, resolve complex issues, and demonstrate excellent communication skills.
  • Manage internal and matrixed teams to deliver systems and enhancements meeting specified requirements.
  • Oversee project scope, requirements gathering, time estimating, schedule development, budget management, status reporting, and risk management.
  • Ensure effective customer interaction and communication across multiple organizational levels.
  • *Qualifications**
  • *Must-Have**
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • PMP or PMI certification.
  • Experience in camera module hardware development using the New Product Introduction (NPI) process.
  • Consumer electronics experience.
  • Knowledge of optics and mechanical systems.
  • Semiconductor experience.
  • Skills in project estimating, scheduling, tracking, and implementation planning.
  • Proven people management and team-building skills.
  • Ability to adapt in a changing environment and manage competing priorities.
  • Experience delivering technology solutions in a large-scale, multi-platform environment.
  • Experience with the software development lifecycle.
  • *Compensation & Legal**
  • Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and related ordinances, qualified applicants will be considered with arrest and conviction records.
  • *Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)**
  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form
  • *Resources & Support**
  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome/welcome
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
  • PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.*

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