Director, Technical Program Management - AI Inference in San Jose, California | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

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Location
San Jose, CA
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$256,000–$256,000 / yr
Posted
63 days ago
Closes
Apr 8, 2027
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99+ roles within 25 mi

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AMD (Advanced Micro Devices) is a semiconductor company that develops high-performance processors, graphics cards, and adaptive computing solutions for gaming, data centers, and embedded markets. Industry: Semiconductors

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TL;DR · Director, Technical Program Management - AI Inference in San Jose, California | Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

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AMD seeks a TPM Director to lead Inference programs within the AI Group BRAIN organization, driving innovation and ecosystem adoption through strategic planning and execution. This role involves end-to-end management of complex initiatives, ensuring alignment between engineering, product, and business teams while scaling execution across inference software, runtime enablement, model optimization, and systems integration. The ideal candidate possesses deep technical expertise in AI/ML systems, strong program leadership skills, and the ability to navigate ambiguity, translating strategy into actionable roadmaps. Key responsibilities include portfolio planning, risk management, executive-level communication, and fostering cross-organizational alignment. Preferred experience includes leading large-scale programs, building multi-quarter roadmaps, and working within open-source ecosystems.

Skills

AI/ML Python C++ CUDA TensorFlow PyTorch Kubernetes Docker CI/CD GitHub GitLab Jenkins AWS Azure GCP MLPerf InferenceX SGLang vLLM OKRs MLOps

What you'll do

  • Own the Inference portfolio planning process to create multi-quarter roadmaps and execution plans.
  • Establish an execution operating model with reviews, OKRs, dashboards, and risk management mechanisms.
  • Drive end-to-end delivery of large-scale inference capabilities across cross-functional engineering teams.
  • Partner with leadership to align priorities and resource planning for complex inference initiatives.
  • Apply technical judgment to manage architecture-level tradeoffs and risks in inference workloads.
  • Lead executive program reviews by communicating status, key decisions, and risk mitigation plans.

What we're looking for

  • Extensive experience leading large cross-functional AI/ML programs.
  • Deep understanding of modern AI inference ecosystems and production workflows.
  • Proven track record building multi-quarter roadmaps in fast-moving tech environments.
  • Strong executive communication skills for senior leadership engagement.
  • Ability to manage technical risks, dependencies, and decision points effectively.
  • Experience working across open-source projects and ecosystem-driven initiatives.
  • Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field preferred.

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