Technical Program Manager, Data

Sesame
San Francisco
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 200,000 - 260,000 annuallyFunction: Program & Project Management (PMO)Experience: 5+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Collaboration","Planning","Stakeholder management","Problem-solving"]

Senior Technical Program Manager leading Sesame’s data collection and annotation initiatives. Responsible for gathering data requirements from ML researchers and product teams, prioritizing projects, and coordinating internal resources and external vendors to deliver high-quality data. Collaborates with tooling engineers and writes specifications for data annotation pipelines to support ML research and product development.

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Sesame
Sesame
4 months ago

Technical Program Manager, Data

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Job Summary

Senior Technical Program Manager leading Sesame’s data collection and annotation initiatives. Responsible for gathering data requirements from ML researchers and product teams, prioritizing projects, and coordinating internal resources and external vendors to deliver high-quality data. Collaborates with tooling engineers and writes specifications for data annotation pipelines to support ML research and product development.
Location: San Francisco
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Program & Project Management (PMO)
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead audio data collection and annotation efforts at Sesame
  • •Collaborate with research and product teams to understand and formalize their requirements
  • •Identify and manage internal resources and/or external vendors to complete data tasks
  • •Ensure the delivery of high-quality work
  • •Work closely with tooling engineers to support data-related tasks
  • •Oversee data acquisition processes

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 200,000 - 260,000 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:401kHealth InsuranceVisionDentalPaid LeaveEquityFsa

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • •5+ years of experience working with machine learning researchers and engineers
  • •Proven experience leading data labeling projects
  • •Experience managing full-time employees or contractors involved in data labeling
  • •Expertise in writing technical specifications for data annotation pipelines
Experience:5+ yearsMachine learningData labelingAudio
Education:Bachelor's in Computer Science
Skills:CommunicationCollaborationPlanningStakeholder managementProblem-solving
Tech Stack:LLMsData pipelinesSpeech recognitionSpeech synthesisMachine learningData annotation pipelines

Company Brief

Sesame
Operates an online marketplace connecting patients with affordable direct-pay healthcare services, offering telemedicine and in-person appointments with doctors, dentists, therapists, and specialists without insurance, focusing on transparent pricing and accessible care.
Industry: HealthTech
Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)
Growth: Growth Stage Startup
Headquarters: New York, United States
Founded: 2016
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