Senior Technical Program Manager

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc•Bellevue, WA

6h•Hybrid

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. THE ROLE: Do you want to drive end-to-end delivery of artificial intelligence, math, computer vision, and communication libraries to enable high performance computing and artificial intelligence? AMD is searching for a talented and motivated Program Manager to join the GPU libraries team developing libraries as part of the AMD ROCm™ Open Software Platform. THE PERSON: You are accustomed to working in a dynamic, geographically distributed agile team, where partnership and collaboration are paramount. You possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organization, and attention to detail. With a keen interest in data, you will draw on your strong technical background, analytical capabilities, and interpersonal skills to drive process improvements, improve program operations, and engage with key partners at all levels, from driving technical discussions with developers through to communication with executives.

Requirements

Experience working in complex, interrelated software projects and programs using agile and waterfall methodologies
Previous experience as a software developer of similar roles
Experience for parallel/distributed systems including distributed and parallel algorithms
Direct experience with relevant domains such as high-performance computing, artificial intelligence, and GPU software development
Knowledge of software development, including testing, profiling, CI/CD, debugging, documentation, issue tracking, and planning
Understanding of version control such as Git and GitHub
Strong data analysis and presentation skills
Comfortable with Jira and Confluence
Experience with common PM tools such as Microsoft Project and Excel
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Conflict management and stakeholder relationship management
Experience with project delivery across multiple time zones
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent
Certifications such as the PMP or agile certification would be an asset

Responsibilities

Work closely with Engineering Managers, Software Developers, Product Managers and Program Managers to support project planning and execution of ROCm communication libraries such as RCCL.
Serve as a point of contact for strategic customers, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the program lifecycle.
Translate customer needs into actionable program goals, timelines, and deliverables.
Drive continuous improvement by gathering customer feedback and integrating insights into future initiatives.
Facilitate executive-level updates and customer-facing presentations to communicate progress and outcomes.
Participate in the development of project plans and schedules; must be able to develop and improve processes for project tracking and risk mitigation.
Ensure timely delivery of program milestones while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
Help develop and implement effective and repeatable operational processes and procedures.
Work hand-in-hand with engineering counterparts across the global sites to plan/align budget, head count, and find operational efficiencies.
Support engineering management with resource planning (people and materials), as well as driving execution.
Develop documentation and training materials.
Collect, analyze, organize and publish data via dashboards and recurring status reports.
Improve tracking, reporting, and forecasting by developing dashboards and automations.
Provide general operational support for the AMD GPU libraries team.