Software Development Program Manager

Amd

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Work type
On-site
Location
Secaucus, NJ
Salary
$162,640–$243,960 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Oct 23, 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.

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

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TL;DR · Software Development Program Manager

The Software Development Program Manager joins a fast-paced software development organization to deliver solutions for key customers. This role sits at the intersection of software engineering, customer engagement, and program execution, requiring the manager to partner across development, firmware, hardware, manufacturing, and business teams. Key responsibilities include defining software projects, translating customer requirements into actionable engineering plans, managing software releases, and maintaining program artifacts like schedules and risk logs. The candidate must navigate complex engineering environments, utilizing skills in analytical problem-solving, risk management, and cross-functional communication. The role involves working with software teams that incorporate AI-assisted code development tools. Required competencies include knowledge of the software development lifecycle, experience with Jira, Confluence, and Microsoft Office Suite, and the ability to manage dependencies across diverse technical domains.

What you'll do

  • Define and drive software project plans in partnership with engineering leadership and customers.
  • Translate customer platform and software requirements into actionable engineering plans and schedules.
  • Coordinate software releases by managing dependencies across firmware, hardware, and manufacturing teams.
  • Maintain program artifacts including resource forecasts, risk logs, action plans, and status reports.
  • Identify technical risks early and develop mitigation strategies to drive cross-functional resolution.
  • Communicate program performance data through dashboards and executive-level updates.
  • Improve existing processes to increase team efficiency and program execution.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field (preferred).
  • Formal project management education or certifications such as PMP or Scrum Master (preferred).
  • Technical program management experience supporting software development and customer-facing programs (preferred).
  • Experience managing software releases, engineering schedules, dependencies, deliverables, risks, and issues (preferred).
  • Experience working in cross-functional or matrixed engineering organizations (preferred).
  • Experience collaborating with software engineering, firmware, hardware, manufacturing, product management, and business teams (preferred).
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office Suite, or similar productivity and program management tools (preferred).
  • People management experience (preferred).

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