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Sr. Automotive Software Program Manager

AMD· Engineering
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Austin, TX$185.6k - $278.4kFull-timePosted 6mo ago

About the role

Senior Software Program Manager focused on automotive IVI software, owning end-to-end software programs and coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver SDKs, software suites, and integrated software solutions for automotive infotainment platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Own and drive software program execution for strategic IVI platforms, ensuring SDKs, software suites, and integrated SW solutions meet scope, quality, and schedule commitments aligned with hardware milestones.
  • Lead cross-functional release planning for SDKs and integrated software stacks (features, target platforms, OS support, toolchains, reference applications) with software architects, product management, and OEM/Tier-1 customers.
  • Define, maintain, and own software program plans and release roadmaps, including dependencies on silicon, boards, firmware, BSPs, middleware, applications, safety/security components, and ecosystem partners.
  • Drive coordinated release readiness for Automotive IVI software through core team meetings
  • Report overall software execution and release status at senior leadership level and clearly communicate schedule changes, critical issues, and risks, along with mitigation and recovery plans.
  • Design, implement, and continuously improve lightweight, standardized SW execution and release processes that scale across IVI programs.
  • Lead the prioritization and resolution of critical defects and integration issues, coordinating across BSP, drivers, middleware, applications, silicon/platform teams, and customer engineering organizations.
  • Manage and own software-related escalations, setting up and running tiger teams, driving root-cause and corrective actions, and ensuring timely, transparent communication to all stakeholders.
  • Facilitate closure of complex, cross-company issues and dependencies involving AMD teams, Automotive OEMs/Tier-1s, and ecosystem partners (OS vendors, middleware providers, tool vendors).
  • Align IVI software roadmaps (SDKs, reference stacks, integrated solutions) with AMD’s technology roadmaps; lead migration strategies for customers on prior generations.
  • Support pre-design-win and post-design-win activities for strategic Automotive accounts by providing credible software roadmaps, schedules, and feature commitments; coordinate early SDKs, evaluation kits, and reference demos.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • 12+ years of relevant experience in software program management, software development, or embedded systems

Skills

Required:Software program managementCross-functional leadershipRelease planning and executionProgram metrics and executive reporting
Nice to have:SoC architectures understanding

Benefits

  • Benefits offered are described at AMD benefits at a glance.
Last updated Oct 15, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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