# Technical Program Manager, Automation at Gridware

- Company: Gridware
- What the company does: With more than 90 million field hours and counting, Gridware is already detecting the small changes that lead to big problems.Together with utility companies, we’re preventing hazards from causing harm. We’re helping crews restore power quickly and safely.... Backed by Sequoia and Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://www.gridware.io/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, CA
- Work setup: Hybrid
- Pay: $130K to $180K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-29
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/gridware/59c475c0-321e-4377-a85b-8d8ea2f4254c
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/gridware-technical-program-manager-automation/

## About the role

As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) for the Machine Learning and Automation organization, you will be responsible for driving execution, coordination, and communication across multiple ML teams and their software counterparts. You will own end-to-end coordination of long-term project execution, progress tracking, and data labeling operations. This role is critical to ensuring ML teams are unblocked, aligned, and delivering measurable impact.

## What they're looking for

- 3+ years of experience in technical program or project management, preferably supporting Machine Learning or Data Science teams
- 2+ years as a software developer, data analyst, or machine learning engineer
- Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional programs with multiple stakeholders and tight timelines
- Strong experience with program management tooling, Atlassian (Jira, Confluence) and Linear experience strongly preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to translate between technical and non-technical audiences
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field

Tags: Automation