Technical Program Manager, AI Simulation

🕒 June 2

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SandboxAQ

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 2021

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🔒 Cybersecurity

💊 Pharmaceuticals

Artificial Intelligence • Cybersecurity • Pharmaceuticals

SandboxAQ is a company developing quantitative AI and quantum-inspired technologies to solve real-world problems across drug discovery, materials science, cybersecurity, and navigation. They build large quantitative models (LQMs) grounded in physics and chemistry to predict molecular properties, accelerate therapeutic design, and simulate complex chemical and catalytic processes, while also applying their expertise in AI and post-quantum cryptography to enhance digital security and navigation in GPS-denied environments.

📋 Description

• Run the cross-vertical operating cadence for Chemical Simulation, including weekly stand-ups, monthly business reviews, and quarterly reporting cycles, ensuring on-time, audit-ready delivery to government stakeholders • Own the cross-vertical source of truth for milestones, dependencies, risks, and decisions across the seven Programmatic Areas; surface variance early and drive corrective action with the GM and Vertical Leads • Serve as the day-to-day operational interface to government counterparts, translating technical progress into compliance-grade narratives, deliverables, and quarterly updates • Coordinate cross-functional execution across Vertical Leads, Platform Engineering, Product, BD, Recruiting, Finance, and Legal/Compliance to unblock teams and protect program timelines • Design and operationalize the program management toolkit for Chemical Simulation, including dashboards, decision logs, resourcing models, and reporting templates that scale across verticals and survive leadership transitions

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years managing complex, multi-workstream technical programs in regulated, high-stakes environments (federal contracts, defense, large enterprise R&D, or similar) • Demonstrated experience operating against U.S. Government program requirements, including familiarity with milestone reporting, compliance documentation, and contracting cadence • Strong technical literacy across AI, scientific computing, or materials/chemistry programs sufficient to challenge schedules, scope, and dependencies credibly with senior scientists and engineers • Exceptional executive-level communication; able to translate technical detail for non-technical government and executive audiences and to drive trade-off conversations when scope, time, or budget are at risk • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (engineering, computer science, physical sciences, or related); advanced degree preferred • This position supports specific U.S. Government contractual requirements, so we can only consider US Persons (Permanent Residents or Citizens) at this time

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) with company match • Generous parental leave • Flexible hybrid work arrangements • Generous PTO • Career development with direct exposure to CHIPS Act-funded programs and dedicated learning budgets