Technical Program Manager, SOC

Amd

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Work type
On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$187,120–$280,680 / yr
Posted
122 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
May 11, 2027

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $234k
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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 367 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Technical Program Manager, SOC

Technical Program Manager - SOC As part of the Network Technology Solutions Group, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of networking architecture for Pensando Products. You will manage multiple dynamic silicon development projects by collaborating with engineering managers, ASIC developers, and product management teams to drive execution from inception through completion. Your daily work involves assessing technical feasibility, developing program schedules based on hardware and firmware dependencies, and managing resource tracking and risk mitigation. You will investigate technical aspects of the silicon design process, including RTL design, verification, and pre/post-silicon validation while balancing power, performance, and area tradeoffs. The role requires expertise in silicon design, project management, and cross-functional leadership. You will utilize tools like JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, and Excel to coordinate with global teams to solve complex hardware solutions for networking infrastructure challenges.

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

  • Oversee end-to-end delivery of networking architecture for Pensando products.
  • Drive the planning and execution of multiple dynamic silicon development projects with engineering and product teams.
  • Assess technical feasibility by analyzing requirements with software and hardware architects.
  • Develop program schedules, staffing plans, and risk mitigation processes for hardware and firmware dependencies.
  • Manage resource tracking, status reporting, and issue communication for internal stakeholders and customers.
  • Investigate technical details of the silicon design process including RTL design, verification, and validation.
  • Lead cross-functional teams across business units, engineering organizations, and finance to ensure project success.
  • Coordinate with global sites to align operational efficiencies and meet program commitments on time and within budget.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer or electrical engineering.
  • Preferred formal project management education, PMP, or Scrum Master certification.
  • Experience in silicon design, verification, and validation development.
  • Strong experience in program management for complex, interrelated projects.
  • Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, Excel, and MS Office.
  • Excellent communication skills to lead technical discussions and executive reviews.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and globally distributed partners.
  • Knowledge of software development cycles and platform development is preferred.

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