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Technical Program Manager, Data Center Infrastructure

AnthropicSan Francisco, CA | New York City, NY | Seattle, WATechnical Program Management
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Job type
Full-time
Posted
27 Nov 2025
Status
Open · checked 7d ago

About this role

The Technical Program Manager for Data Center Infrastructure at Anthropic directs the execution of multi-site data center programs from initial construction to production readiness across San Francisco, New York City, and Seattle. This position suits an experienced infrastructure leader who excels at bridging physical facilities with software requirements to support rapidly expanding AI compute demands.

Role Overview

In this capacity, the professional oversees the end-to-end lifecycle of data center infrastructure programs. Collaborating closely with internal compute teams, contractors, and external partners, the program manager ensures facilities are delivered on schedule and ready to host production workloads. The work involves creating scalable playbooks, managing long-lead procurements, and establishing repeatable processes to accelerate site deployments in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

Build, lead, and develop the data center infrastructure technical program management team.
Direct construction-to-production execution across various geographical locations while coordinating multiple vendors and internal divisions.
Oversee schedule tracking, risk identification, and proactive mitigation to maintain leadership visibility.
Partner with energy and location strategy teams to support site selection, due diligence, and capacity scaling.
Manage long-pole dependencies, equipment delivery schedules, and contractual milestone accountability.
Coordinate site handover criteria between construction completion, equipment installation, and operations.
Travel up to 20 percent of the time to validate physical site progress and strengthen contractor relationships.

Requirements

Minimum of 7 years of professional background in data center construction, operations, or critical infrastructure program management within hyperscale settings.
Prior management history of building and leading technical program management teams.
Demonstrated success guiding multi-site infrastructure initiatives featuring compressed timelines and intricate cross-functional dependencies.
Bachelor’s degree or an equivalent combination of education, training, and professional experience.
Ability to commute according to the location-based hybrid policy, requiring presence in the office at least 25 percent of the time.

Skills and Tools

Program management and schedule tracking methodologies
Executive communication and risk mitigation strategies
Cross-functional alignment across physical infrastructure, security, and software engineering groups
Vendor and contractor accountability management

Salary and Benefits

Annual base salary range spanning from $365,000 to $435,000 USD
Competitive compensation package including optional equity donation matching
Generous vacation policies and parental leave options
Flexible working hours and hybrid office arrangements
Visa sponsorship support provided for qualifying candidates with the assistance of an immigration lawyer

About the Company

Anthropic operates as a public benefit corporation dedicated to building reliable, interpretable, and steerable AI systems that remain safe and beneficial for society. Functioning as a collaborative group of researchers, engineers, and policy experts, the organization treats AI research as an empirical science akin to physics and biology, tackling large-scale initiatives as a single cohesive team.

How to Apply

Submit applications directly on the official company careers page on a rolling basis, as there is no fixed submission deadline.

Questions candidates ask

What locations are available for this role?

The position is based out of San Francisco, CA, New York City, NY, or Seattle, WA, with a hybrid policy requiring at least 25 percent time in the office.

What is the salary range for the Technical Program Manager?

The annual base salary ranges from $365,000 to $435,000 USD.

How much travel is required for this position?

Travel is required approximately 20 percent of the time to validate site progress and build relationships with contractors.

What qualifications are needed to apply?

Candidates need 7+ years of experience in data center construction, operations, or infrastructure program management at hyperscale or critical infrastructure companies, along with leadership experience and a bachelor's degree or equivalent.

Does Anthropic offer visa sponsorship for this job?

Yes, Anthropic sponsors visas for qualifying candidates and retains an immigration lawyer to assist with the process.

Ready to apply?

The application is on the official Anthropic careers page.

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