Technical Program Manager, AI Safety and Security Launches, DeepMind

Google

Location
Mountain View, CA, USA
Salary range
USD $217,000 – $236,000 base
Workplace
In office
Level
Individual contributor
Job family
AI Safety
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The T&S Network estimates this role to be P3, Senior. The typical base salary for that level in Scaled Ops & Moderation is $170k to $230k at an employer this size in the San Francisco Bay Area. Key skills at this level: forecasts volume and staffs against it with real error bars, owns service levels and can explain a miss without blaming the queue, and governs a vendor relationship on quality, not only on cost per action.

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Estimated from the posting rather than stated by the employer: the title reads as P2 · asks for 5+ years · posts $217k to $236k base at a company over 5,000 in the San Francisco Bay Area · sets strategy beyond one team.

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The role, in T&S terms

Written by the T&S Network from Google's posting.

Launch program management for AI safety and security on Gemini model deployments within GenAI Post-Training at DeepMind. The team turns alignment research into operational launch execution, coordinating GenAI Safety, Security, Trust and Safety, and Legal teams across the end-to-end model deployment lifecycle.

What you'd do

  • Run the full operational lifecycle of Gemini deployments alongside safety, security, T&S, and legal teams.
  • Write and keep up launch playbooks, standard templates, intake reviews, and go/no-go sign-off flows.
  • Tighten launch operations and roll out tooling improvements across every launch program.
  • Investigate and clear bottlenecks that slow research and engineering teams during launches.
  • Resolve cross-team dependencies and build consensus without relying on direct authority.
  • Plan requirements, identify risks, and manage schedules for multi-disciplinary launch projects.
  • Brief executives on analyses and recommendations, and discuss technical tradeoffs with engineers.

What it asks for

  • Five years leading programs spread across several regions and time zones.
  • Strong understanding of ML/AI principles and how they differ from traditional software development (preferred).
  • Background running product launches or horizontal technical programs in fast-moving, uncertain settings (preferred).
  • Strong organizational skills for complex stakeholder relationships and executive communication (preferred).
  • Commitment to advancing AI safety and security expertise (preferred).

Worth knowing

  • Works with a virtual team across multiple time zones.

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