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Technical Program Manager, Release Management

Canada, Toronto · Job Posted February 20, 2026
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We’re seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to join Cohere’s Technical Program Management team, with technical release management experience. We need someone with curiosity, drive, independence, and leadership, who has hands-on experience with enterprise product releases across platforms. In return, you’ll have the unique opportunity to shape Cohere’s operations, collaborate with leading minds in the LLM space. You will get a chance to create extremely high-impact contributions to our fast-growing company, product and culture.

Job Responsibility

  • Deliver clear, timely, and consistent updates across engineering, leadership, and non–technical teams on the monthly container releases and major LLM model launches
  • Develop new practices and structures to better scale release management across our agentic workspace platform North, and all cloud partner platforms including Oracle, Amazon Web Services, Azure, and Cohere’s platform
  • Track releases and lead the release artifact management for AWS, Azure, Oracle, and Cohere’s platform
  • Work closely with Cohere’s platform engineering teams and modelling teams on model launches across platforms and partner platforms
  • Manage project timelines, dependencies, risks, and cross-functional alignment for all major releases and updates
  • Track all technical bugs and liaise with engineering and the partner platforms to ensure that all bugs are addressed and fixes are delivered within SLAs
  • Coordinate across all disciplines to ensure release plans, marketing, branding, quality control, and other key stakeholders are considered and executed properly for each release
  • Manage partner requests by bringing opportunities and partner requests, coordinating timelines, and triaging processes with various internal teams to deliver in a timely manner
  • Execute: Ensure on-time delivery, track progress, and establish checkpoints for success
  • Problem-solve: Proactively resolve issues, coordinate dependencies, and prioritize impacts to quality and timelines

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as an Engineering/Technical Program Manager
  • Hands-on experience with delivering and launching LLMs and enterprise solutions
  • Familiarity with SDLC, specific to models
  • Technically aware of requirements around model security, governance, deployment
  • Deep understanding of cloud service providers (CSP)
  • Demonstrated strong experience with utilizing cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, Azure, and other similar platforms
  • Data driven, with a strong understanding of (or curiosity to learn) financial modeling
  • Capable of cross-functional collaboration to make business decisions based on GPU efficiency and instance utilization
  • Independent, self-sufficient, and has a strong desire (or curiosity) to automate processes
  • Knowledge of (or interest in) LLM and token business models
  • Detail-oriented, self-organized, and collaborative
  • Strong experience with documentation and work tracking tools like Linear, Jira, Google Suite, GitHub, and more
  • Shipped technical products/services across cross-functional teams (including remote/global stakeholders)

What we offer

  • An open and inclusive culture and work environment
  • Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
  • Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks
  • Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
  • 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months
  • Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
  • Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London and Paris, as well as a co-working stipend
  • 6 weeks of vacation (30 working days!)
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