Technical Program Manager-Post Silicon Development
About The Position
AMD is seeking a collaborative leader with strong technical skills to manage a Silicon Engineering group and work with internal teams and external partners to develop next-generation computing technologies. The role calls for effective communication at both executive and technical levels, cross-functional leadership, and the ability to deliver complex programs and achieve results in a large matrixed organization. The position is based on-site in San Jose, California, with occasional travel of up to 10% to visit other AMD teams. The role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. AMD benefits are referenced as available in “AMD benefits at a glance,” but specific benefits are not listed in the posting.
Requirements
- Strong technical program management skills and a proven track record of delivering complex programs.
- Thorough knowledge of FPGA-based ASIC design cycles, validation requirements, software requirements, and Vivado flows.
- Knowledge of project management principles and the ability to apply them effectively.
- Strong communication skills for executive-level reporting and working-level technical discussions.
- Ability and experience working with cross-functional groups as a primary point of contact for collaboration.
- Ability to achieve results in a large matrixed organization.
- Strong organizational, problem-solving, interpersonal, presentation, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build relationships and work effectively both independently as a self-starter and as part of a team.
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a similar field is preferred.
- On-site work in San Jose, California, and occasional travel of up to 10% are specified.
- The role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
Nice To Haves
- Experience managing and working with diverse cross-functional teams across geographies, including Software, Hardware, Firmware, Validation, Verification, Marketing, Customer Support, and Sales.
- Experience managing complex, interrelated ASIC projects, programs, and functions.
- Consistent record of leading and successfully delivering medium-to-large technology programs.
- Experience acting as a key liaison among IP, validation, software, and SoC execution teams.
- Strong knowledge of productivity and project tools, including Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Interest in solving complex engineering problems and driving programs efficiently.
Responsibilities
- Manage a Silicon Engineering group and collaborate with internal teams and external partners.
- Apply project management principles to projects ranging from small to large.
- Take responsibility for projects or processes of significant technical importance, including results spanning engineering project areas.
- Initiate changes to processes and methods to improve project and team efficiency.
- Facilitate cross-development-team dependencies and communications.
- Identify action or mitigation plans for issues and risks throughout the project lifecycle.
- Work with core and execution teams to identify areas needing attention or escalation and determine corrective actions.
- Facilitate closure of complex issues requiring alignment among AMD teams, customers, and partners.
- Manage issues and escalations with urgency.
- Serve as a key liaison among IP, validation, software, and SoC execution teams on project execution matters.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Program/Project Management, Business Units, and Product Management to solve problems and mitigate risks.
- Be available for discussions with coworkers and customers in other time zones.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
