Senior Technical Program Manager, Data Platform

Nvidia

Remote

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Work type
Remote
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$200,000–$322,000 / yr
Posted
46 days ago

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Above market

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This role $261k
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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

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager, Data Platform

As a Senior Technical Program Manager in Hardware Infrastructure, you will lead the strategic expansion of our internal data platform ecosystem used across silicon development. Your role involves driving large-scale data infrastructure programs such as data lakes and pipelines, partnering with hardware and data engineering teams to define roadmaps and technical requirements, and ensuring execution at scale while maintaining reliability and performance standards. You will manage cross-team coordination, identify risks, and introduce scalable processes and tools to improve operational efficiency. The ideal candidate has over 12 years of experience in technical program management, familiarity with data ecosystems like Spark, Kafka, and Snowflake, and a strong understanding of system design concepts. Additionally, you should have experience supporting hardware development environments and scaling AI/ML platforms, as well as expertise in cloud cost optimization strategies to ensure infrastructure efficiency at scale.

What you'll do

  • Own and drive end-to-end delivery of large-scale data infrastructure programs.
  • Define roadmaps, scope, and technical requirements for hardware engineering projects.
  • Translate business needs into structured plans with clear milestones and risks.
  • Manage cross-team coordination, governance, status tracking, and stakeholder communication.
  • Identify and mitigate risks to ensure timely decision-making across initiatives.
  • Ensure reliability, scalability, performance standards are embedded in all initiatives.
  • Drive post-launch evaluations, retrospectives, and continuous improvement efforts.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years of technical program management experience in large-scale data infrastructure
  • Proven ability to define roadmaps and translate business needs into structured plans
  • Strong understanding of system design concepts including scalability, reliability, and performance
  • Experience partnering with highly technical engineering teams on complex projects
  • Excellent cross-functional leadership and communication skills for influencing without authority
  • Familiarity with modern data ecosystems and technologies like Spark, Kafka, Airflow, Snowflake
  • Background in supporting hardware or silicon development environments and AI/ML platforms

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