Senior Technical Program Manager, EDA Cluster Builds and Decoms

Nvidia

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$200,000–$322,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $261k
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This role pays more than 96% of similar roles. Most pay $177,000–$219,650 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $261k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

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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, EDA Cluster Builds and Decoms

As a Senior Technical Program Manager - EDA Cluster Builds and Decoms, you will join the Hardware Infrastructure team to lead the strategy and execution of programs supporting the bringup, decommission, and modernization of infrastructure for the hardware EDA ecosystem. You will manage engineering roadmaps using agile methodologies, focusing on planning, prioritization, design, dependency management, and implementation while establishing standardized reporting metrics and KPIs. The role requires coordinating with cross-functional partners to automate cluster build operations and improve tooling. Essential skills include expertise in large-scale distributed computing, infrastructure software, and various CPU/GPU architectures. You will navigate the complexities of semiconductor design and manufacturing processes using EDA tools and flows. Key competencies include experience in NPI hardware evaluation, cloud migrations, and devops practices to ensure a reliable, performant platform for internal users.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?

Median $199200 from 77 postings across 18 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead the strategy and execution of programs for hardware EDA infrastructure bringup, decommissioning, and modernization.
  • Coordinate with cross-company partners to shape technical strategies and meet business objectives for scalable infrastructure.
  • Drive continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for automation and process improvements in cluster operations.
  • Manage diverse engineering efforts using agile methodologies across planning, prioritization, design, and execution.
  • Implement a data-first approach using metrics, OKRs, and KPIs to measure program success and identify improvements.
  • Establish communication channels to provide status updates, risks, and opportunities to various audience levels.
  • Act as a technical liaison between developers, customers, and partners to ensure alignment across multi-functional teams.

What we're looking for

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (or equivalent experience).
  • 12+ years of proven experience in software/hardware engineering and/or technical program management roles.
  • Experience in infrastructure software, production application software development, and large scale distributed computing.
  • Experience with large scale EDA infrastructure involving various CPU/GPU architectures and semiconductor design processes.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies and best-in-class project management tools.
  • Experience with infrastructure cluster buildouts and NPI hardware evaluation (preferred).
  • Experience in modernizing EDA Infrastructure, cloud migration, or DevOps practices (preferred).

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