Senior Technical Program Manager

Nvidia

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$168,000–$258,750 / yr
Posted
49 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $219k
This role $213k
$157k most similar roles pay here $274k

This role pays less than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $190,750–$246,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $213k versus about $219k 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

Nvidia currently has 896 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $184,000–$287,500 across 876 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Technical Program Manager

As a Senior Technical Program Manager within the NVIDIA Metropolis team, you will manage the entire development lifecycle for Vision AI products, spanning from initial concept and model training to optimized inference and deployment. You will collaborate closely with engineering and product management teams to drive strategic roadmap execution, conduct sprint planning, and provide comprehensive program updates using Jira and Confluence. The role requires a deep understanding of the software product life cycle, agile project management methodologies, and specific experience in AI application development including data acquisition, labeling, and edge deployment. You will navigate complex technical challenges such as model accuracy KPIs and human-in-the-loop validation while managing programs involving embedded systems and GPU-accelerated libraries. The position demands strong organizational skills to build consensus and align stakeholders amidst shifting priorities in the AI software space.

What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?

Median $211325 from 72 postings across 20 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Drive strategic roadmap execution in coordination with engineering and product management teams.
  • Manage the full development lifecycle from initial concept to model training and deployment.
  • Lead sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives using Agile methodologies.
  • Generate program updates for leadership teams using Jira dashboards and Confluence documentation.
  • Track and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to improve execution processes and deliverables.
  • Manage the Vision AI development and productization workflow.
  • Oversee specialized AI workflows including data acquisition, labeling, model training, and optimization.
  • Manage unique AI program challenges such as model accuracy KPIs and human-in-the-loop validation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • 8+ years of end-to-end Program Management experience in a similar or related role.
  • Proficiency in Agile project management methodologies.
  • Advanced proficiency with Jira to guide engineering teams and implement agile/scrum processes.
  • Excellent verbal, written, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
  • Proven ability to manage shifting priorities, build consensus, and prioritize tasks effectively.
  • Experience with Vision AI or AI application development including data acquisition, model training, and edge deployment.
  • Strong understanding of Embedded Systems and the Software Product Life Cycle for production-grade AI applications.

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