6+ years of experience in engineering or technical program management Strong technical background (code, system architecture, ML pipelines) Proven success driving complex technical programs end-to-end Solid understanding of modern software practices (Agile, DevOps, CI/CD) Excellent organizational and communication skills Comfortable working with executive leadership and small teams Experience in AI/ML, computer vision, or large-scale data systems Prior hands-on software development experience (Python, C++, or similar) Familiarity with LLM/VLM development, model integration, or cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure)