# Engineering Program Manager at Upscale AI

- Company: Upscale AI
- What the company does: Upscale builds next-generation AI network infrastructure with scalable systems, intelligent automation, and seamless connectivity.
- Company website: https://upscale.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: US - Headquarters
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $191K to $201K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-06-30
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/upscale-ai/9d694f05-409f-4c89-a4be-789a802ca3eb
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/upscale-ai-engineering-program-manager/

## About the role

Support end-to-end program execution for hardware NPI and/or software release programs, from concept through production release and customer delivery. Help develop and maintain integrated program schedules, track milestones, manage risks, and communicate status to stakeholders and executives.

## What they're looking for

- • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field
- • 7+ years of experience in engineering program management, technical project management, or a related role within a hardware, software, or networking company
- • Deep experience with software NPI phase-gate processes (e.g., Concept, Commit, Execution, Testing, FRS) or equivalent milestone-driven development in Agile environments
- • Strong command of the software release lifecycle, including feature planning, code freeze, regression testing, and GA releases
- • Proven track record of leading cross-functional programs involving software engineering, PM, QA, and executive leadership—particularly in environments where not all stakeholders share the same technical background
- • Executive presence with exceptional written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated ability to distill complex technical programs into clear status updates and executive summaries

Tags: Program Management