Program Manager

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Santa Clara, CA

16d•Remote

About The Position

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you’ll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world’s most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career. Job Role and Responsibility: AMD, Inc. is hiring Program Managers to Define, plan, and drive SW AI projects and program plans based on management and senior technical guidance. Possess a thorough knowledge of the principles of project management and can apply them effectively on small to large size projects. Have responsibility for projects or processes of significant technical importance and for results that cross-engineering project areas. Initiate significant changes to existing processes and methods to improve project and team efficiency. Create and maintain project management artifacts such as schedule, resource and resource forecast, risk and issues logs. Provide unique views of project status updates and facilitates cross-development team dependencies and communications. Identify action or mitigation plans for issues or risks that arise during the project lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional core teams and execution teams to identify areas that require special attention or escalations to identify corrective actions. Collect, analyze, organize, and publish work performance data via dashboards and recurring status reports. Coordinate AI/ML GPU SW (ROCm) documentation team as Scrum Master focusing on Agile values, practices, and processes and ensure that the team is fully functional, productive, and focused on the sprint goal. Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics, including circuit boards, processors, chips, and electronic equipment, as well as knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles. Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various AMD products. Multiple openings. Qualified applicants click “APPLY NOW” button to apply online. Travel required: NO

Requirements

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
Three (3) years of experience in the job offered or closely related engineering or program management role.
Developing web/mobile applications using web technologies like HTML5, CSS3, or JavaScript
AWS or Microsoft Azure
Jira or Confluence.
Leading cross-functional teams in the planning, execution, and delivery of projects according to established timelines and budgets
Identifying and mitigating project risks, proactively addressing issues as they arise to maintain project momentum
Implementing project management best practices and methodologies to improve efficiency and effectiveness
Coaching and mentoring Agile teams, ensuring adherence to Scrum practices and fostering an environment of continuous improvement
Project management methodologies such as Agile, Scrum, or Waterfall.

Responsibilities

Define, plan, and drive SW AI projects and program plans based on management and senior technical guidance.
Apply thorough knowledge of the principles of project management and can apply them effectively on small to large size projects.
Have responsibility for projects or processes of significant technical importance and for results that cross-engineering project areas.
Initiate significant changes to existing processes and methods to improve project and team efficiency.
Create and maintain project management artifacts such as schedule, resource and resource forecast, risk and issues logs.
Provide unique views of project status updates and facilitates cross-development team dependencies and communications.
Identify action or mitigation plans for issues or risks that arise during the project lifecycle.
Collaborate with cross-functional core teams and execution teams to identify areas that require special attention or escalations to identify corrective actions.
Collect, analyze, organize, and publish work performance data via dashboards and recurring status reports.
Coordinate AI/ML GPU SW (ROCm) documentation team as Scrum Master focusing on Agile values, practices, and processes and ensure that the team is fully functional, productive, and focused on the sprint goal.
Utilize knowledge of computers and electronics, including circuit boards, processors, chips, and electronic equipment, as well as knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles.
Apply knowledge of engineering principles, best practices, and technologies to the design, development, and testing of various AMD products.