Technical Program Manager - AI for Gaming

NVIDIA•Santa Clara, CA

1d•$168,000 - $322,000

About The Position

NVIDIA is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead the integration of NVIDIA technology into popular games and 3D engines as part of its AI for Gaming team. The role works with NVIDIA’s software team, Developer Technology Group, game developers, and business partners to deliver AI technology that improves game performance, visuals, and gameplay. The Technical Program Manager owns planning and delivery for multiple AI Gaming and Creator features, from defining requirements and success criteria through launch. The role coordinates engineering, QA, internal teams, external developers, and partners; manages schedules, resources, risks, dependencies, tasks, and bugs; and drives features to completion on time and at high quality. It also maintains program communications and stakeholder alignment and develops processes and tools for effective collaboration. The position requires a BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience, and at least 8 years of experience in technical program management or a related role. NVIDIA offers a base salary range of $168,000–$258,750 for Level 4 and $200,000–$322,000 for Level 5, plus equity and benefits. Applications will be accepted at least until November 10, 2026.

Requirements

BS or MS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
8+ years of experience in technical program management or a related role.
Experience leading large, complex projects and programs from planning through delivery.
A proven history of delivering successful 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

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 methodologies and tools.
Deep understanding of PC game visual technologies and modern GPU architecture.
Experience with AI and deep learning, and 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 by 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 plans and timelines, coordinate resources, manage risks and dependencies, and resolve issues.
Manage the tasks, bugs, and schedule for each feature and drive delivery on time and at 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 and manage stakeholder expectations throughout the program lifecycle.
Develop and improve processes and tools for effective collaboration with teams inside and outside NVIDIA.