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About the Team OpenAI's Industrial Compute organization is building the world's most advanced AI infrastructure ecosystem. Working alongside leading cloud providers, engineering firms, construction partners, utilities, and equipment manufacturers, we are delivering hyperscale AI campuses that enable the next generation of frontier AI models. The Strategic Sourcing team develops and executes the commercial strategies that ensure our infrastructure programs have reliable access to the equipment, materials, and strategic partners needed to deliver at unprecedented scale. We partner closely with Infrastructure Delivery, Capacity Planning, Design Engineering, Hardware Operations, Finance, Legal, and our external suppliers to build a resilient global supply network capable of supporting Industrial Compute's long-term growth. As we continue expanding globally, strategic sourcing becomes a critical competitive advantage, ensuring our infrastructure programs remain cost-effective, resilient, and capable of executing against aggressive deployment timelines. About the Role We are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager, Data Center Infrastructure: Owner Furnished Equipment to lead sourcing strategy for the critical infrastructure systems that power Industrial Compute campuses. This role will develop commercial strategies, negotiate strategic supplier agreements, and manage relationships across engineering, construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure partners responsible for delivering mission-critical facilities. You will work closely with Infrastructure Delivery, Capacity Planning, Engineering, Finance, Construction, and external suppliers to ensure Industrial Compute has the capacity, supplier relationships, and commercial frameworks required to support rapid global expansion. The ideal candidate has experience sourcing major infrastructure systems for hyperscale data centers, mission-critical facilities, industrial construction, semiconductor manufacturing, energy infrastr

About the Team OpenAI's Industrial Compute organization is building the world's most advanced AI infrastructure ecosystem. Working alongside leading cloud providers, engineering firms, construction partners, utilities, and equipment manufacturers, we are delivering hyperscale AI campuses that enable the next generation of frontier AI models. The Strategic Sourcing team develops and executes the commercial strategies that ensure our infrastructure programs have reliable access to the equipment, materials, and strategic partners needed to deliver at unprecedented scale. We partner closely with Infrastructure Delivery, Capacity Planning, Design Engineering, Hardware Operations, Finance, Legal, and our external suppliers to build a resilient global supply network capable of supporting Industrial Compute's long-term growth. As we continue expanding globally, strategic sourcing becomes a critical competitive advantage, ensuring our infrastructure programs remain cost-effective, resilient, and capable of executing against aggressive deployment timelines. About the Role We are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager, Data Center Infrastructure to lead sourcing strategy for the critical infrastructure systems that power Industrial Compute campuses. This role will develop commercial strategies, negotiate strategic supplier agreements, and manage relationships across engineering, construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure partners responsible for delivering mission-critical facilities. You will work closely with Infrastructure Delivery, Capacity Planning, Engineering, Finance, Construction, and external suppliers to ensure Industrial Compute has the capacity, supplier relationships, and commercial frameworks required to support rapid global expansion. The ideal candidate has experience sourcing major infrastructure systems for hyperscale data centers, mission-critical facilities, industrial construction, semiconductor manufacturing, energy infrastructure, or similarly comple

Your challenge As a Sales Engineer, you apply your project experience and industry knowledge to devise engaging industry-specific demos and proofs of concept. You support the Business Development team as an industry advisor during the sales process and work with the Delivery Advisory team on advisory assignments for your industry. You are responsible for: Understanding and researching the competitive differentiators and unique selling points of our targeted industry solutions. Developing, fine-tuning, and managing our unique selling points and storylines for a range of products in one or more of our core industries . Showcasing your solution and industry knowledge at commercial conferences through networking and product demonstrations. Developing a set of industry-specific product demos based on your understanding of their key differentiators. Sharing input and feedback from prospects, customers, and the market at large with the Standard Demo team. Expanding the functionalities of the standard demo in coordination with the Standard Demo team. Engaging and convincing prospects and customers by presenting demos and starting the conversation. Translating customer-specific requirements into high level solution designs in close collaboration with customers and our internal competence centers. Documenting the proposed solution’s scope and project approach. Supporting the advisory team in advisory assignments within your industry. Assisting in the formulation of RFx responses with solution and industry expertise and providing marketing support. Acting as a trusted advisor towards our prospects and customers. About you Essential talents and qualifications: A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, Programming, Supply Chain, or similar. 3-5 years of experience in supporting sales cycles. In-depth knowledge of supply chain planning processes and solutions. Advanced industry knowledge. Experience in B2B sales, ideally in enterprise soft

About the Team OpenAI's Industrial Compute organization is building the world's most advanced AI infrastructure ecosystem. Working alongside leading cloud providers, engineering firms, construction partners, utilities, and equipment manufacturers, we are delivering hyperscale AI campuses that enable the next generation of frontier AI models. The Strategic Sourcing team develops and executes the commercial strategies that ensure our infrastructure programs have reliable access to the equipment, materials, and strategic partners needed to deliver at unprecedented scale. We partner closely with Infrastructure Delivery, Capacity Planning, Design Engineering, Hardware Operations, Finance, Legal, and our external suppliers to build a resilient global supply network capable of supporting Industrial Compute's long-term growth. As we continue expanding globally, strategic sourcing becomes a critical competitive advantage, ensuring our infrastructure programs remain cost-effective, resilient, and capable of executing against aggressive deployment timelines. About the Role We are seeking a Strategic Sourcing Manager, Data Center Infrastructure to lead sourcing strategy for the critical infrastructure systems that power Industrial Compute campuses. This role will develop commercial strategies, negotiate strategic supplier agreements, and manage relationships across engineering, construction, manufacturing, and infrastructure partners responsible for delivering mission-critical facilities. You will work closely with Infrastructure Delivery, Capacity Planning, Engineering, Finance, Construction, and external suppliers to ensure Industrial Compute has the capacity, supplier relationships, and commercial frameworks required to support rapid global expansion. The ideal candidate has experience sourcing major infrastructure systems for hyperscale data centers, mission-critical facilities, industrial construction, semiconductor manufacturing, energy infrastructure, or similarly comple

Our vision is to transform how the world uses information to enrich life for all. Join an inclusive team passionate about one thing: using their expertise in the relentless pursuit of innovation for customers and partners. The solutions we build help make everything from virtual reality experiences to breakthroughs in neural networks possible. We do it all while committing to integrity, sustainability, and giving back to our communities. Because doing so can fuel the very innovation we are pursuing. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Strategy Lead and manage OCT Photo teams across multiple sites, ensuring alignment with company goals and technology roadmaps. Develop your team, build up, train and enable collaborations across all collaborators. Drive strategic initiatives in scanner and track hardware, process optimization, cost reduction and yield improvement. Build and implement Photo Manufacturing Roadmap, Equipment and Material Strategy for capex optimization in new node enablement and ramp-up. Engage with both internal and external suppliers to strengthen partnership and lead initiatives to achieve and exceed internal customer expectations Lead worldwide efforts to transform VOC (voice of the customer) to enhance Photo team business processes or standards Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with multiple cross function teams such as global procurement, global quality, central process integration engineering, Technology development, Central Planning and Modeling, Central Layout, SMAI, Corp IT, FECOS, MAE etc teams across central and site-specific organizations to ach

Couchbase, the operational data platform for AI, empowers businesses to succeed by bringing data to life in new ways. Major market-leading companies rely on Couchbase for mission critical operational, analytical, mobile and AI workloads. Built to replace legacy infrastructure and fragmented data services, Couchbase empowers enterprises with a unified platform architected for performance, flexibility and global scale. With Couchbase, organizations bring their data to life, launching game‑changing customer experiences, exploring the limitless potential of AI, and seamlessly extending applications from the cloud to the edge and beyond. Couchbase’s AI‑ready technology and enterprise partnership model eliminate complexity and reduce total cost of ownership, enabling teams to stay agile, innovative and secure. Couchbase believes data should never slow you down, but act as the foundation for your next breakthrough. Discover why Couchbase is trusted to help the world’s biggest players scale, move fast and stay resilient, no matter what’s next on their roadmap. Visit couchbase.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X. Want to be part of our story? Apply today! As a Solutions Architect , you will be the trusted advisor helping our customers unlock the ultimate value of Couchbase. You will work directly with customer engineering teams, blending high-level architectural coaching with hands-on professional service delivery. If you love solving complex, real-world data challenges, designing cutting-edge AI-ready architectures, and guiding enterprise customers from design to production, this role is for you. What You’ll Do (Responsibilities): Lead Customer Engagements: Guide short- to medium-term on-site and remote client engagements. You will lead architecture and use case reviews, sizing, performance tuning, and deployment topology planning to get Couchbase up, running, and optimized. Solve Complex Technical Challenges: Work hand-in-hand with customers t

Datadog is seeking a highly motivated Senior Corporate Development Lead to drive our AI product strategy, build strong relationships across the founder and VC ecosystem, and support high-impact initiatives including acquisitions, venture investments, and startup partnerships. You will be part of a small, high-visibility team that reports directly to Datadog's Founder/CEO. The ideal candidate is passionate about AI and developer tools, comfortable rolling up their sleeves, and excited to operate in a fluid, technically demanding environment. You will support evaluations, source promising AI startups, collaborate closely with internal product and engineering leaders, and help position Datadog as the preferred partner for the next generation of founders. This role is ideal for someone who is hungry for increased responsibility, operates with authenticity and creativity, and prioritizes the company's interests. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds, and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them. What You'll Do: Support Datadog's AI product strategy by analyzing emerging technologies, market opportunities, and competitive dynamics. Source high-potential AI startups for acquisition, investment, or partnership, and build a strong presence across the founder and VC ecosystem through meetups, conferences, and events. Drive workstreams across diligence, valuation, financial modeling, strategic assessment, and internal recommendations. Partner with Product and Engineering leaders to evaluate build/buy/partner opportunities aligned with Datadog's AI roadmap. Support negotiation processes, including term sheets and partnership structures, and collaborate on integration planning with cross-functional partners after deals close. Help attract early-stage AI companies into Datadog's startup program. Wh

About us Graphcore is one of the world’s leading innovators in Artificial Intelligence compute. It is developing hardware, software and systems infrastructure that will unlock the next generation of AI breakthroughs and power the widespread adoption of AI solutions across every industry. As part of the SoftBank Group, Graphcore is a member of an elite family of companies responsible for some of the world’s most transformative technologies. Together, they share a bold vision: to enable Artificial Super Intelligence and ensure its benefits are accessible to everyone. Graphcore’s teams are drawn from diverse backgrounds and bring a broad range of skills and perspectives. A melting pot of AI research specialists, silicon designers, software engineers and systems architects, Graphcore enjoys a culture of continuous learning and constant innovation. Job Summary We are seeking a Sourcing Manager – Memory and Storage to lead strategic sourcing activities across Graphcore’s memory and storage technology portfolio supporting AI infrastructure platforms. This role will be responsible for developing sourcing strategies, managing supplier relationships, leading commercial negotiations, and ensuring long-term supply continuity across key memory and storage technologies. Working closely with Engineering, Product Management, Operations, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams, the successful candidate will influence technology roadmaps, supplier strategies, capacity planning, and cost optimisation initiatives while balancing quality, performance, scalability, and supply resilience requirements. The role requires a combination of strong commercial expertise, technical understanding of infrastructure technologies, and the ability to build effective partnerships across internal and external stakeholders. The Team The Global Sourcing Management (GSM) team defines and executes supplier strategies across Graphcore’s hardware and infrastructure ecosystem. The team partners closely with Engi

Your challenge As a Sales Engineer, you apply your project experience and industry knowledge to devise engaging industry-specific demos and proofs of concept. You support the Business Development team as an industry advisor during the sales process and work with the Delivery Advisory team on advisory assignments for your industry. You are responsible for: Understanding and researching the competitive differentiators and unique selling points of our targeted industry solutions. Developing, fine-tuning, and managing our unique selling points and storylines for a range of products in one or more of our core industries . Showcasing your solution and industry knowledge at commercial conferences through networking and product demonstrations. Developing a set of industry-specific product demos based on your understanding of their key differentiators. Sharing input and feedback from prospects, customers, and the market at large with the Standard Demo team. Expanding the functionalities of the standard demo in coordination with the Standard Demo team. Engaging and convincing prospects and customers by presenting demos and starting the conversation. Translating customer-specific requirements into high level solution designs in close collaboration with customers and our internal competence centers. Documenting the proposed solution’s scope and project approach. Supporting the advisory team in advisory assignments within your industry. Assisting in the formulation of RFx responses with solution and industry expertise and providing marketing support. Acting as a trusted advisor towards our prospects and customers. About you Essential talents and qualifications: A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, Programming, Supply Chain, or similar. 3-5 years of experience in supporting sales cycles. In-depth knowledge of supply chain planning processes and solutions. Advanced industry knowledge. Experience in B2B sales, ideally in enterprise soft

About Vercel: Vercel is the agentic infrastructure company, freeing people and agents to ship what's next. For more than a decade we've helped builders move from idea to production with speed, security, and exceptional developer experience. Now we're scaling our products for both agents and people to ship and run software, built in the open and trusted by OpenAI, PayPal, Ramp, Supreme, and millions of developers worldwide. About The Role: We are looking for a Senior Manager of Solutions Architecture to join and lead our our APAC SA team. In this role, you will be responsible for leading a team of Solutions Architects who support our sales teams across pre and post sales. You will drive technical excellence, mentor the team, and partner closely with sales leadership to win new business and expand existing accounts. This position will be based in Sydney, Australia. What You Will Do: Lead, develop, and manage an APAC SA team, including training and career development. Ensure technical excellence across the pre and post sales cycle. Provide hands-on support for key accounts as needed (presentations, architecture reviews, migration plans). Oversee and coach SA engagement on strategic accounts and critical deals. Partner with our engineering org to provide product feedback from the field. Develop repeatable plays from trends your are seeing across your team. Track and report SA performance to Sales and Field Engineering leadership quarterly. Own org planning, staffing, budgeting, and regional recruiting. About You: 8+ years of experience in Solutions Architecture/Engineering, Sales Engineering, or Technical Pre-sales roles, with at least 2+ years in a leadership position. Strong background in web technologies (Next.js, React, Node.js, APIs, cloud infrastructure). Proven ability to lead, coach, and scale technical teams in a high-growth environment. Demonstrated success working with enterprise and commercial customers across diverse industries. Strong understanding o

Datadog is seeking a highly motivated Senior Corporate Development Lead to drive our AI product strategy, build strong relationships across the founder and VC ecosystem, and support high-impact initiatives including acquisitions, venture investments, and startup partnerships. You will be part of a small, high-visibility team that reports directly to Datadog’s Founder/CEO. The ideal candidate is passionate about AI and developer tools, comfortable rolling up their sleeves, and excited to operate in a fluid, technically demanding environment. You will support evaluations, source promising AI startups, collaborate closely with internal product and engineering leaders, and help position Datadog as the preferred partner for the next generation of founders. This role is ideal for someone who is hungry for increased responsibility, operates with authenticity and creativity, and prioritizes the company’s interests. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds, and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them. What You’ll Do: Support Datadog’s AI product strategy by analyzing emerging technologies, market opportunities, and competitive dynamics. Source high-potential AI startups for acquisition, investment, or partnership, and build a strong presence across the founder and VC ecosystem. Attend meetups, conferences, and ecosystem events to expand Datadog’s visibility and pipeline opportunities. Drive workstreams across diligence, valuation, financial modeling, strategic assessment, and internal recommendations. Partner with Product and Engineering leaders to evaluate build/buy/partner opportunities aligned with Datadog’s AI roadmap. Support negotiation processes, including term sheets and partnership structures. Collaborate on integration planning with cross-functional partners after acquisitions or strategic de

Zoox has embarked on a highly ambitious journey to develop a full-stack autonomous mobility solution for our cities. As a technical program manager, you will work cross-functionally with engineering leaders across software, hardware, vehicle engineering, and product to drive our corporate strategy into tactical and detailed road maps that facilitate effective execution at each stage of our growth curve. You will work with each engineering team to develop project schedules, identify milestones, flag risks, estimate budgets, and clearly communicate ongoing progress. In this role, you will: Partner with engineering managers in the respective Autonomy team (Perception, Prediction & Behavioral ML, TeleGuidance, Planning & Controls, Collision Avoidance System) to translate the top-down corporate strategy and milestones into detailed product roadmaps, timelines, and deliverables Drive cross-functional teams across Autonomy teams to build and execute on solutions for improving our driving behavior Collaborate with engineering to figure out how best to develop the underlying measurements and datasets for Driving Behavior KPIs Highlight potential risks and proactively build out risk-mitigating actions Build and deliver executive presentations on program status, issues/risks, and accomplishments Qualifications BS/MS degree in computer science, engineering or equivalent job experience At least 6 years of experience in engineering program management Experience with AI/ML, autonomous vehicles, computer vision, large language models, reinforcement learning, simulation, and/or automotive or aerospace processes Strong track record of managing complex cross-functional projects and problem solving An ability to keep the big picture in focus and to provide clear, well-structured, and concise communications tailored to each appropriate audience Deep familiarity with software dev

Your challenge As a Sales Engineer, you apply your project experience and industry knowledge to devise engaging industry-specific demos and proofs of concept. You support the Business Development team as an industry advisor during the sales process and work with the Delivery Advisory team on advisory assignments for your industry. You are responsible for: Understanding and researching the competitive differentiators and unique selling points of our targeted industry solutions. Developing, fine-tuning, and managing our unique selling points and storylines for a range of products in one or more of our core industries . Showcasing your solution and industry knowledge at commercial conferences through networking and product demonstrations. Developing a set of industry-specific product demos based on your understanding of their key differentiators. Sharing input and feedback from prospects, customers, and the market at large with the Standard Demo team. Expanding the functionalities of the standard demo in coordination with the Standard Demo team. Engaging and convincing prospects and customers by presenting demos and starting the conversation. Translating customer-specific requirements into high level solution designs in close collaboration with customers and our internal competence centers. Documenting the proposed solution’s scope and project approach. Supporting the advisory team in advisory assignments within your industry. Assisting in the formulation of RFx responses with solution and industry expertise and providing marketing support. Acting as a trusted advisor towards our prospects and customers. About you Essential talents and qualifications: A Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Operations Research, Mathematics, Programming, Supply Chain, or similar. 3-5 years of experience in supporting sales cycles. In-depth knowledge of supply chain planning processes and solutions. Advanced industry knowledge. Experience in B2B sales, ideally in enterprise soft

A World-Changing Company Palantir builds the world’s leading software for data-driven decisions and operations. By bringing the right data to the people who need it, our platforms empower our partners to develop lifesaving drugs, forecast supply chain disruptions, locate missing children, and more. The Role Palantir's defense product vertical builds mission-critical products for the modern warfighter. We provide a complete ecosystem where customers can securely integrate and visualize their data, and build sophisticated, full-fledged programs such as common operating pictures, alert-triaging inboxes, and resource allocation planning tools driven by rich-ML models. Our customers use our defense offering to perform rich analyses that drive core operations within their organizations - these programs are relied upon for daily operations in the command centers and battlefronts of militaries across the world. As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) focused on our defense product offering, you are the engine behind Palantir’s engineering teams. You partner with developers to optimize our development process and make sure we’re shipping high quality products every day. You track and stabilize projects, remove roadblocks, and anticipate stakeholder needs to free up our engineers to focus their time and attention on the technical problems they are best equipped to solve. This position requires a combination of project management, process optimization, technical aptitude and execution skills. You are a person who loves fixing problems and always embraces the best idea, even when it is not your own. Core Responsibilities Partner with Palantir software engineers, product managers, quality engineers, and designers to drive key product deliverables through the entire software development cycle. Synthesize concrete technical goals from product vision, mapping global product strategy to granular team tasks and issues. This means triaging requests from the field

NVIDIA is seeking a creative and analytical Capacity Planner to join our Operations team and drive the scaling of our Boards & Systems manufacturing across all business units. In this cross-functional role, you will lead the weekly planning cycle, collaborate with Operations, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, Finance, and Business Units, and leverage advanced analytical models to resolve capacity constraints, rationalize capital investments, and drive execution strategies for senior management. What You'll Be Doing Run the weekly capacity planning cycle for Boards & Systems, including forecast ingestion, supply planning alignment, Contract Manufacturer (CM) and testing reviews, and preparation of planning outputs. Consolidate and validate core planning inputs (18-month forecasts, NPI consumption, SKU mappings, CM commits, yield data) across enterprise applications like Anaplan. Analyze required versus available capacity, identify bottlenecks, and perform scenario analysis using data models to drive risk mitigation strategies. Lead capital investment, decisions based on capacity requirements, rationalize forecast changes, and optimize volume loading across CMs to meet target supply and revenue goals. Coordinate workflows across Supply Planning, Business Units, Contract Manufacturers, Production Planning, Purchasing, Manufacturing/Test Engineering, Finance, and NPI in a multi-program platform environment. Partner with IT teams to integrate planning models with enterprise systems, establishing standardized workflows, data pipelines, and toolsets. Present clear, data-driven execution plans, operational risk insights, and mitigation strategies to senior management. Align with cross-regional teams (US, Israel, APAC) to maintain seamless operational execution and standardized planning frameworks. What We Need to See 5+ years