Technical Program Manager, AI Infrastructure
Character·Redwood City, CA·Remote·Posted 20 April 2026
About the role
About the Role We’re hiring a Technical Program Manager, AI Infrastructure to lead high-impact programs that power Character.AI http://Character.AI’s model development and serving systems at scale. In this role, you’ll partner closely with engineering, research, and product teams to shape infrastructure strategy, align roadmaps, and drive end-to-end execution for critical initiatives across training, evaluation, and inference. You’ll help ensure our systems are reliable, efficient, and capable of supporting rapid iteration as we scale AI experiences to millions of users. This role is a good match for someone who thrives in technically complex environments, enjoys bringing structure to ambiguous problem spaces, and can drive alignment across deeply cross-functional teams. You’ll often operate at the intersection of research and production, helping teams navigate tradeoffs between speed, quality, and reliability. You should be comfortable influencing without authority, anticipating risks early, and keeping large, interdependent efforts moving forward. What You’ll Do - Lead planning and execution of major AI infrastructure initiatives spanning training pipelines, data systems,…
This is a summary of the advert. The full description and the application are on Character's careers site.
Apply faster with Prepper
- A version of your CV tailored to this Technical Program Manager, AI Infrastructure role.
- A cover letter written from your CV and this advert.
- Prepper can fill in Character's application form and send it once you approve.
- The application saved in your tracker, with reminders to follow up.
More roles at Character
- Technical Program Manager, Product ExperienceRedwood City, CA
- Principal Research Engineer, Post-TrainingRedwood City, CA
- Technical Program Manager, Model Alignment and DeploymentRedwood City, CA
- Staff Data Scientist, MonetizationRedwood City, CA
- Software Engineer, Backend/Applied ML (Safety & Integrity)Redwood City, CA
- Software Engineer, Applied ML (Discovery, Recommendation & Search)Redwood City, CA
- Software Engineer, BackendRedwood City, CA
- Software Engineer, MonetizationRedwood City, CA
Prepper is independent and not affiliated with Character. Roles are listed from the employer's public careers system and removed when they close.