Technical Program Manager, Mistral AI
HPC
Offers relocation support
Generative AI model developers
Posted today
Generative AI model developers
501-1000 employees
Posted today
Offers relocation support
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To make frontier AI ubiquitous, and to provide tailor-made AI to all the builders.
Role
Who you are
- Technical degree in computer science, general engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience in large infrastructure project management, preferably in HPC or related fields
- Deep program management experience with a track record of delivering complex projects
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong negotiation skills for vendor and partner engagements
- Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional team environments
What the job involves
- As a Technical Project Lead on the HPC team, you will oversee the delivery of Mistral’s high-performance computing projects from deployment to production. This role exists to ensure our HPC clusters are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with technical and operational goals. You will manage critical resources, negotiate with data centers and infrastructure providers, and facilitate collaboration across teams
- Based in Paris or London (with frequent travel to Paris if remote), your work will directly impact Mistral’s ability to scale its AI infrastructure
- Oversee the delivery of Mistral’s HPC clusters, from hardware deployment to production readiness
- Strategically manage project timelines, deliverables, and milestones to ensure on-time completion
- Allocate resources and manage budgets to support project goals
- Negotiate with data centers and infrastructure providers to secure necessary agreements
- Facilitate cross-functional collaboration to align technical and operational objectives
- Communicate project progress and strategic direction to stakeholders
- Implement quality control measures to ensure adherence to project standards
Our take
Founded by Facebook AI researchers, Mistral AI focuses on developing open-source generative AI models to "make AI useful." It emerged in early 2023, quickly achieving a $260 million valuation.
Mistral features up to 176 billion parameters, and its open-source nature has sparked concerns about potential misuse. However, Mistral remains a formidable competitor in the AI landscape, challenging models from Google and Meta.
In 2025, Mistral secured a massive €1.7 billion funding round, raising its valuation to €11.7 billion. This Series B funding, led by European chip firm ASML, underscores significant interest in alternatives to ChatGPT and a push away from Silicon Valley dependence by European AI competitors.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 5 rounds)
Sep 2025
$2.0bn
SERIES C
Jun 2024
$543.1m
SERIES B
Total funding: $3.1bn
Company benefits
- Competitive bonus structure
- Equity
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
Company HQ
Villette, Paris, France
Leadership
Timothee Lacroix
(Co-Founder & CTO)Previously PhD and Software Engineer Intern at Facebook and Visiting Undergraduate at CAlab UCSD
Guillaume Lample
(Co-Founder & Chief Scientist)Research Student and Scientist at Facebook AI and Research Intern at Jane Street Capital
Arthur Mensch
(Co-Founder & CEO)Previously Staff Research Scientist at DeepMind, Post-doc researcher at École normale supérieure, Visiting Researcher at NYU Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and PhD Student at Inria
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