Senior Technical Program Manager

Amd

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CA
Salary
$216,000–$324,000 / yr
Posted
38 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Sep 18, 2027

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $195k
This role $270k
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This role pays more than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $174,950–$214,500 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $270k versus about $195k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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.

Listed pay typically runs $172,000–$258,000 across 496 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager

The Senior Technical Program Manager - AIG SW TPM serves as the overall program leader for key engineering initiatives from concept to execution. Working across engineering and business teams, the role involves defining project plans, scoping technical feasibility for new products, and managing requirements with software and hardware architects. Key responsibilities include developing schedules for driver and software stack components, creating staffing plans, and establishing formal artifacts like statements of work, budgets, and quality KPIs. The position requires managing risks to save engineering costs and communicating with senior executives. Candidates should possess skills in requirements, documentation, and defect management. Preferred tools include Microsoft Project, JIRA, Confluence, and Excel, alongside Agile methodology. A Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, or electrical engineering is required.

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

  • Lead key engineering initiatives from initial concept through to final execution.
  • Define and drive project plans based on management and senior technical guidance.
  • Scope technical feasibility by analyzing requirements with software and hardware architects.
  • Develop program schedules that account for driver, software stack, and hardware dependencies.
  • Create and maintain formal artifacts including statements of work, budgets, and quality KPIs.
  • Manage resource planning and staffing to support project schedules.
  • Identify development risks and implement prevention methods to reduce engineering costs.
  • Communicate progress and requirements to senior executives and cross-functional organizations.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering.
  • Formal Project Management education and PMP certification.
  • Solid knowledge of technical program management and a track record of delivering sophisticated software/hardware programs.
  • Ability to define, plan, and drive project plans based on management and senior technical guidance.
  • Experience scoping technical feasibility by analyzing requirements with SW/HW Architects and Technical Leads.
  • Ability to develop program schedules considering Driver, SW Stack, and HW/FW dependencies.
  • Ability to establish formal artifacts including plans of record, statements of work, budgets, and KPIs.
  • Experience with Microsoft Project, JIRA, Confluence, Excel, and Agile methodology (preferred).

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