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Technical Program Manager - AI Research, Systems, Kernel & Hardware Engineering

AMD· Engineering
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Santa Clara, CA$187.1kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Technical Program Manager to drive execution across AI Research Engineering, Applied AI, ML Systems, and AI/ML Platform teams, coordinating programs spanning AI/ML workflows, RL, inference, evaluation infrastructure, and platform supporting hardware/software optimization, verification, simulation, and performance engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and execution of complex, cross-functional AI/ML and engineering programs, including milestones, dependencies, resources, risks, and critical paths.
  • Translate ambiguous technical goals into structured plans, workstreams, success metrics, and acceptance criteria.
  • Align engineering, research, platform, and hardware/software teams on priorities, scope, and delivery.
  • Establish execution rhythms, track milestones and blockers, and provide clear executive-level status reporting.
  • Coordinate platform and AI workflow initiatives involving benchmarking, evaluation, experiment tracking, distributed training/inference, and automation.
  • Track measurable outcomes such as performance, correctness, regression rates, adoption, experiment throughput, and infrastructure utilization.
  • Drive pilot and production readiness, including rollout plans, documentation, support, and retrospectives.
  • Identify recurring delivery bottlenecks and drive improvements to processes, staffing, and technical roadmaps.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience in Technical Program Management, Engineering Program Management, or equivalent within complex software, AI/ML, or engineering environments.
  • Strong technical fluency in AI/ML systems, software engineering, distributed systems, or ML infrastructure.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple complex workstreams with ambiguous requirements and shifting priorities.
  • Excellent communication skills with engineers, researchers, technical leaders, and executives.
  • Strong skills in program planning, dependency management, risk management, milestone tracking, and executive-level status reporting.

Skills

Required:Technical Program ManagementAI/ML SystemsCross-functional Leadership

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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