Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence Program Manager

AMD - Santa Clara, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Santa Clara, CA

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

As a Program Manager in AMD's AIG Software Engineering team, you will be responsible for driving the end-to-end delivery of cutting-edge AI software technology across various AI platforms. This role involves collaborating with product management, customers, and engineering teams to tackle real-world inference problems and ensure successful project execution.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with engineering managers, software developers, and product managers to drive project planning and execution of multiple dynamic software development projects.
• Define comprehensive plans and drive projects and program plans based on management and senior technical mentorship.
• Scope technical feasibility of new products by clarifying and analyzing requirements with SW/HW Architects, Technical Leads, and SW Engineers.
• Develop SW program schedule considering various Driver, SW Stack components, and HW/FW dependencies, and negotiate a Staffing Plan that supports the schedule.
• Drive the development and execution of project plans and schedules; develop and improve processes for project tracking and risk mitigation.
• Deliver on all assigned program commitments from inception through execution.
• Deliver assigned program(s) within POR schedule, budget, and scope.
• Act as a key liaison between DEV and other partners on all matters pertaining to successful project execution.
• Own resource tracking, status reporting, and issue messaging to key partners, including senior executives and customers.
• Prepare and deliver project status updates and reviews to key internal partners.
• Investigate technical aspects of the program: help drive details in compiler, runtime, and tools software development teams.
• Lead across several functional organizations, including business units, other engineering organizations, and finance/operations.

Requirements

• Project Management industry experience leading large and complex software products.
• Strong presentation and leadership skills; ability to lead technical discussions.
• Strong inter-personal skills and outstanding written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in leading sophisticated, interrelated projects, programs, and functions.
• Dedication to meeting deadlines and an aptitude to thrive in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment.
• Experience working with customers is an asset.
• Experience program running Linux and Windows based products is a plus.
• Experience using tools such as JIRA, JAMA, Confluence, SharePoint, MS-Project 2019, Jenkins & Robot Frameworks.
• Experience with AI/ML strongly desired.
• Experience in Virtualization frameworks (Linux KVM, etc.) is desired.
• Experience in Containerization frameworks (Docker etc.).
• Software development experience.
• PMP certification is highly desirable.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with customers is an asset.
• Experience program running Linux and Windows based products is a plus.
• Experience with AI/ML strongly desired.
• Experience in Virtualization frameworks (Linux KVM, etc.) is desired.
• Experience in Containerization frameworks (Docker etc.).
• PMP certification is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Base pay depending on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
• Eligibility for incentives such as annual bonuses or sales incentives.
• Opportunity to own shares of AMD stock and discounts when purchasing AMD stock through the Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Competitive benefits package.