Technical Project Manager

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AION

Worldwide
Full-TimeWorldwide

Job Description

About AIONAION is transforming the future of high-performance computing (HPC) through its decentralized GPU compute marketplace, democratizing access to compute power for AI training, fine-tuning, inference, data labeling, and beyond. By leveraging underutilized resources such as idle GPUs and data centers, AION provides a scalable, cost-effective, and sustainable solution tailored for developers, researchers, and enterprises.

Integrated with Tether (USD₮) for stability and regulatory clarity, AION eliminates volatility, ensuring predictable costs and seamless transactions. The platform’s innovative Proof of Compute Contribution (PoCC) protocol rewards contributors based on performance, creating a transparent and efficient ecosystem.

With cutting-edge partnerships and a USD-backed economy, AION is pioneering the commoditisation of high-performance compute, empowering global innovation and bridging the AI wealth gap for a more equitable future.

Role Overview

As a Tech Project Manager at AION, you will lead the execution of complex, cross-functional initiatives that power the core infrastructure of our decentralized GPU compute platform. This role is pivotal in aligning engineering, product, and business teams to ensure successful delivery of high-impact technical projects that enable scalable, secure, and efficient compute for AI workloads.

You will bring a structured approach to project delivery, manage priorities across dynamic stakeholder groups, and serve as a strategic partner to technical leadership and product teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Project Planning & Execution - Drive end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects across infrastructure, platform development, and system integration.
  • Cross-functional Coordination - Collaborate with engineering, product, sales, and operations teams to align on timelines, priorities, and deliverables.
  • Technical Program Management - Oversee programs related to GPU provisioning, workload orchestration, and compute resource optimization.
  • Roadmap Alignment - Ensure projects align with strategic objectives and product roadmaps, with regular progress reporting to leadership.
  • Risk Mitigation & Issue Resolution - Identify project risks early and drive mitigation strategies while maintaining delivery momentum.
  • Agile Implementation - Lead agile ceremonies (sprint planning, standups, retrospectives) and ensure clear definition of success metrics and KPIs.
  • Vendor & Partner Collaboration - Coordinate with third-party vendors, data centre operators, and infrastructure providers to ensure timely delivery of external dependencies.
  • Documentation & Process Improvement - Build scalable systems for knowledge sharing, process standardisation, and delivery optimisation.
  • 3+ years of experience in technical project or program management roles within cloud computing, infrastructure, or AI/ML environments.
  • Proven success managing complex engineering projects with cross-functional teams in fast-paced, startup-like environments.
  • Strong technical acumen in areas such as distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, GPU computing, or DevOps pipelines.
  • Deep familiarity with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools like Jira, Asana, or Notion.
  • Exceptional organizational and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Experience in blockchain/Web3, decentralized compute, or edge computing is a strong plus.
  • PMP, CSM, or equivalent certification preferred but not required.
  • Be part of a mission-driven team at the intersection of Web3 and AI, tackling frontier challenges in decentralized computing.
  • Join the ground floor of a rapidly growing startup, with direct impact on product, process, and culture.
  • Work alongside top-tier engineers, researchers, and product leaders from leading tech companies.
  • Competitive salary and equity options.
  • Flexible work environment with remote-first culture and generous PTO.
  • Opportunities for rapid professional growth and leadership advancement.