Sr. Technical Program Manager - Dc GPU

AMD AMD · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA · Engineering

This role is for a Senior Technical Program Manager within AMD's Data Center GPU organization, focusing on AI rack-scale solutions. The primary responsibility is to define, plan, and drive project plans for enterprise software solutions, ensuring rigorous testing for performance and reliability. The role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams, managing issue tickets, and ensuring deliverables meet requirements. While the company is heavily involved in AI, this specific role is program management focused, not direct AI/ML model development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Define, plan and drive project plans based on management and senior technical guidance.
  2. Develop and maintain program schedules by considering various components such as equipment availability, SW/FW schedules, and adjacent validation schedules
  3. Be hands-on to analyze, assign, and track detailed project tasks. Track performance against the plan of record to proactively resolve critical issues to maintain schedule.
  4. Work effectively with stakeholders outside of the CSE organization including external vendors to ensure deliverables meet or exceed requirements.
  5. Effectively manage incoming issue tickets and work with cross functional teams and internal teams to prioritize and help drive issues to resolution with all stakeholders

Skills

Required

  • Technical program management
  • Project planning and execution
  • Schedule development and maintenance
  • Task analysis and tracking
  • Stakeholder management
  • Issue ticket management
  • Cross-functional team collaboration
  • Requirements management
  • Documentation management
  • Defect management
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Self-motivation
  • Organization
  • Detail-orientation
  • Results-orientation
  • Experience in high-pressure environments with competing priorities and tight turnaround times

Nice to have

  • AI/ML concepts
  • low-level toolchains
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • PowerBI
  • Excel
  • Engineering background
  • 10+ years industry experience

What the JD emphasized

  • solid knowledge of technical program management
  • outstanding track record of delivering sophisticated software/hardware programs
  • ability to coordinate and lead activities
  • strong analytical skills
  • Out of box critical thinking
  • simplifying for efficiency
  • influencing process changes
  • Proven Program Management experience in a dynamic and competitive industry requiring large-scale integration of varying components, particularly within SW/HW or semiconductor engineering based organizations.
  • Good understanding of requirements management, documentation management, and defect management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • create and evolve action plans
  • Analytical, self-motivated, organized, detailed-oriented and results-oriented.
  • Experience working in a high-pressure environment and competing priorities and tight turnaround times.