CareerPlan

Sr. Program Development Manager

Washington, DCFull-time$115k2026-09-10 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens or permanent residents onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Lead Government Program Development and business growth for the Department of War, focusing on government and classified supercomputing that enable automated integration of global sensing for real-time decision advantage.

Role type

Senior Manager, Government Program Development & Business Growth

Builds

Classified supercomputing solutions, StarshieldAI, and Grok compute capabilities for U.S. Government

Domain

National Security, Defense (DoW), AI/ML, Supercomputing, Space Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Government procurement processes, stakeholder engagement, capture strategy, RFI/RFP response, competition analysis, internal coordination, roadmap refinement

Preferred skills

DoW sales/program development experience, startup/government compute capture leadership, technical project management, systems engineering, Government space systems acquisition, modernizing Government AI/ML capabilities, cloud hyperscaler partnerships, classified environment operations

Technologies

Starlink, StarshieldAI, Grok compute, generative AI, agent workflows, machine lifecycle management

Responsibilities

Develop and execute strategy for government stakeholder engagement and capture efforts; Identify and maintain relationships with DoW decision-makers and technical evaluators; Identify new business opportunities fusing space sensing and supercomputing; Shape responses to RFIs, RFPs, and Sources Sought; Conduct competition analysis and market research; Lead internal coordination across engineering, mission management, finance, and contracts

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic leadership