Senior Technical Program Manager, AI Agent

Amd

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$216,000–$324,000 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Oct 22, 2027

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Above market

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About Amd

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

Amd currently has 496 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager, AI Agent

The Senior Technical Program Manager – AI Agent will join the Intelligence Systems team within the AMD AI Group to lead the execution of the AI Agent roadmap. This role is responsible for transforming algorithmic and agentic research into reliable, scalable, customer-facing software outcomes on AMD accelerated compute platforms. You will partner with AI researchers, software engineers, and QA to align priorities, stabilize releases, and manage dependencies across algorithm, software, hardware, and platform teams. Key responsibilities include converting research breakthroughs into engineering plans, managing quarterly planning and OKRs, and identifying systemic bottlenecks. The role requires technical depth in AI/ML systems, model architectures, performance debugging, and system integration. You will ensure that customer feedback results in durable software features, tooling, and measurable process improvements.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?

Median $200000 from 105 postings across 25 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Own and drive the AI Agent roadmap from research to productization, including quarterly planning and OKRs.
  • Convert research breakthroughs into clear engineering plans and measurable milestones.
  • Influence prioritization decisions by balancing long-term algorithmic advancement with near-term customer needs.
  • Drive cross-team execution to manage dependencies and ensure synchronized release readiness across hardware and software.
  • Translate customer feedback into durable software features, tooling, and process improvements.
  • Identify execution risks and systemic bottlenecks to implement mitigation plans and hold teams accountable.
  • Develop metrics to evaluate the impact of research on customer workloads and revenue.
  • Present technical progress, risks, and tradeoffs to leadership with clarity.

What we're looking for

  • Proven TPM leadership delivering complex, cross-functional AI/ML or system programs end-to-end in ambiguous environments (preferred).
  • Strong technical depth to understand and track AI/ML algorithms, performance, system integration, debugging, and reliability (preferred).
  • Experience productizing AI research into robust software deliverables (preferred).
  • Ability to lead execution of AI Agent roadmaps from research to productization.
  • Ability to convert research breakthroughs into engineering plans and measurable milestones.
  • Ability to drive cross-team execution across algorithm, software, hardware, and platform teams.
  • Ability to identify risks, execution gaps, and systemic bottlenecks while implementing mitigation plans.
  • Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering is desired.

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