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Senior Technical Program Manager – AI Software and Model Development

Senior Technical Program Manager – AI Software and Model Development

CompanyNVIDIA
LocationSanta Clara, CA, USA
Salary$160000 – $304750
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelExpert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelors degree (or equivalent experience) in a related field.
  • 10+ years program management experience including proven ability managing global projects, adaptable to multiple time zones.
  • Demonstrated program management expertise and mastery of technical and management practices.
  • Demonstrated skill in engaging and moderating successful engagements with engineering partners and vendors.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills for diverse technical and non-technical audiences.
  • In-depth understanding of software engineering principles and quality requirements in enterprise systems.
  • Strong multitasking abilities with a focus on thoroughness and rapid context switching.
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies and tools, project planning, and task tracking tools
  • Experience AI training environments and resource capacity planning.
  • Proactive and enthusiastic in identifying and implementing positive changes in software engineering and release management.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with cross-company partners to plan programs and coordinate teams to meet key business objectives.
  • Guide engineering programs in all aspects of program management – planning, forecasting, documenting, scheduling, effective meetings, multi-faceted prioritization, management of dependencies, reporting, and effective handling of critical and blocking issues.
  • Guide engineering teams in the use of agile methodologies.
  • Develop and implement metrics for measuring program effectiveness and improvement areas, collect and analyze data in support of planning and data driven decisions.
  • Report on overall program status, providing insights and recommendations to senior management.
  • Drive organizational alignment and efficiency by coordinating with multi-functional leads and streamlining processes.
  • Work with multi-functional matrixed teams.
  • Guide teams designing for advanced, complex, competing and often conflicting customer requirements.
  • Moderate technical discussions to successful conclusions.
  • Act as liaison between developers and customers, between technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Cultivate a culture of continuous improvement, finding opportunities for process enhancements.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Background in computer science, machine learning, deep learning, open source software, infrastructure technologies, and GPU technology.
  • Prior experience in infrastructure software, production application software development, software development, release and support methodology and devops.
  • Prior experience in the management of customer workflows using large scale distributed computing and working with AI researchers or directly training AI models.
  • Consistent track record of driving process improvements and measuring efficiency.
  • A passion for sharing knowledge and experience driving complex projects end-to-end.