Senior Software Technical Program Driver - Compute Software Technologies

Nvidia

Actively hiring
Us, Ca, Santa Clara, US Posted 48 days ago $168,000$258,750 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Join our dynamic team as a Senior Software Technical Program Driver to lead the development of cutting-edge compute software solutions for cloud service providers and OEM customers. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams including engineers, product marketing, and customer program management to establish and implement streamlined processes, manage release schedules, and address technical feedback from partners. Your responsibilities include driving strategic planning, risk identification, and process optimization while ensuring continuous improvement in enterprise support. Ideal candidates have over 10 years of experience in similar roles, with expertise in Agile methodologies, software development for hardware platforms, and delivering complex products to customers. Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently are essential, along with a comprehensive understanding of configuration management tools and automation processes.

Skills

Agile Git Jira CI/CD Python C++ Linux Windows PostgreSQL MongoDB Docker Kubernetes AWS Azure GCP Terraform Prometheus Grafana Maven Gradle

What you'll do

  • Lead the development of advanced Compute software solutions by collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Manage customer escalations and provide technical feedback to improve enterprise support processes.
  • Schedule and lead status meetings to address challenges and prioritize release plans.
  • Drive planning and scheduling for all phases of the software development lifecycle.
  • Enhance product development and release processes, optimizing workflow for engineering efficiency.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience in a similar technical program management role.
  • Proven ability to drive down software/hardware customer escalations for over 5 years.
  • Hands-on experience with software development for hardware platforms and Agile methodologies.
  • Demonstrated success in delivering complex products to customers independently.
  • Comprehensive understanding of software engineering principles, including configuration management tools.
  • Exceptional multitasking skills in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities.
  • Strong communication and technical presentation skills for diverse audiences.

Market check

Salary context

This $168,000–$258,750 range sits above 80% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$117,000$209,330

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$139,100$196,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Nvidia

Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

Nvidia currently has 802 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 798 roles with salary data.

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