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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.
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The Technical Program Manager – GSOC Agentic Execution Enablement joins the Global-System-On-a-Chip organization to drive the execution, governance, and operational readiness of Agentic AI capabilities across engineering workflows. This role involves leading cross-functional programs to improve engineering productivity through AI-enabled workflows, ensuring alignment across stakeholders, and managing secure governance for agentic AI assets like prompts, skills, and memories. You will develop integrated program plans, track milestone readiness, and monitor adoption metrics for Qualcomm AI platforms. Key responsibilities include coordinating with cybersecurity, infrastructure, and machine learning research teams to implement secure lifecycle management for AI artifacts. The role requires expertise in Generative AI, LLM-based solutions, RAG systems, and platform engineering to solve the technical challenge of scaling production-ready agentic workflows within a complex semiconductor development environment.
What does a Technical Program Manager earn in California?
Median $200000 from 105 postings across 25 companies.
Lead the execution of strategic Agentic AI initiatives and integrated program plans across the GSOC organization.
Establish program governance, operating rhythms, execution metrics, and risk mitigation strategies for AI workflows.
Track agent development activities, benchmark creation, and qualification readiness for production deployments.
Drive the adoption of Qualcomm AI platforms by monitoring usage metrics and gathering stakeholder feedback.
Coordinate secure asset management and governance for AI artifacts like prompts, skills, and memories.
Serve as the primary interface between GSOC and Qualcomm AI Foundations to align infrastructure and roadmap priorities.
Manage cross-functional dependencies and communicate program status to both technical and executive audiences.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
2+ years of Program Management or related work experience.
Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field (preferred).
Background in software development, software engineering, platform engineering, AI/ML engineering, or technical product development (preferred).
Experience with Generative AI, Agentic AI systems, AI agents, copilots, LLM-based solutions, workflow automation, RAG systems, or enterprise AI platforms (preferred).
Experience with AI platform deployment, adoption, governance, qualification, or operational readiness programs (preferred).
Familiarity with cybersecurity, compliance, secure development practices, data governance, or access-control frameworks (preferred).
Experience building dashboards, KPIs, adoption metrics, roadmap metrics, and executive-level program reporting (preferred).
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