Technical Program Manager - AI for Gaming

NVIDIA•Santa Clara, CA

About The Position

The Technical Program Manager will join NVIDIA’s AI for Gaming team to own and lead integration of NVIDIA technology into popular games and 3D engines. The role works with NVIDIA software teams, the Developer Technology Group, leading game developers, and business partners to deliver AI technology that improves game performance, visuals, and gameplay. The position owns scope planning for multiple AI Gaming and Creator features, including requirements, prioritization, deliverables, and success criteria. It leads programs from kickoff through launch, coordinating plans, timelines, resources, risks, dependencies, and issue resolution. The program manager is accountable for feature tasks, bugs, schedules, and shipping on time with high quality. The role also leads technical and QA relationships, gathers requirements, communicates program status, manages stakeholder expectations, and develops processes and tools for effective collaboration. The expected base salary is $168,000–$258,750 for Level 4 or $200,000–$322,000 for Level 5. The position is eligible for equity and benefits. Applications will be accepted at least until November 10, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
At least 8 years of consistent experience in technical program management or a related role.
Experience leading large, complex projects and programs from planning through delivery.
Proven history of successfully delivering features, applications, or products to market.
Passion for playing and developing PC games.
Working understanding of Agile principles and methods.
Experience with project management and communication tools.

Nice To Haves

Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with multiple partners distributed across the globe.
Experience maintaining and communicating complex feature roadmaps.
Variety and vision in program management methodology and toolset.
Deep understanding of PC game visual technologies and modern GPU architecture.
Experience with AI and deep learning.
Production experience on Triple-A PC and console games in a senior or leadership role.

Responsibilities

Own scope planning for multiple AI Gaming and Creator features, including defining requirements, prioritizing scope, and aligning deliverables and success criteria with engineering, QA, and partners.
Lead program planning, execution, and monitoring from kickoff through launch.
Develop program plans and timelines, coordinate resources, manage risks and dependencies, and resolve issues to drive features to completion.
Manage feature tasks, bugs, and schedules, and drive features to ship on time and with high quality.
Lead technical and QA relationships with internal teams to improve teamwork and feature quality.
Collaborate with internal teams, external game developers, and business partners to gather requirements, address concerns, and align on program objectives.
Maintain and share program status across internal and external teams, communicate effectively, and manage stakeholder expectations throughout the program lifecycle.
Develop and improve processes and tools for working effectively with teams inside and outside NVIDIA.