Sr. Program Manager, Customer Program Management -Data Center GPU - TX, Austin, United States
Originally posted 27 October 2026 by the employer.
About the role
AMD is seeking a Senior Program Manager, Customer Program Management - Data Center GPU to lead AI platform and customer programs from concept through production deployment. The role focuses primarily on OEM/ODM partners and enterprise customers across platform development, system validation, cluster bring-up, and production ramp.
What you'll do
- Lead end-to-end customer and product programs for data center GPU platforms across technical feasibility, development, validation, deployment, and production ramp. - Translate customer requirements and technical guidance into schedules, milestones, KPIs, dependencies, deliverables, and ownership. - Coordinate hardware, firmware, driver, software stack, system validation, support, product, and customer teams. - Support OEM/ODM and enterprise customer engagements through proof-of-concept, platform development, cluster bring-up, and performance tuning. - Drive timely resolution of technical and execution roadblocks through structured issue management, clear accountability, and appropriate escalation. - Build and maintain program plans, risk assessments, dependency tracking, reporting mechanisms, and decision frameworks across the program lifecycle.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. - Technical program management experience leading integrated program plans across hardware and software dependencies. - Practical knowledge of complex data center GPU, server, and software systems. - Experience coordinating cross-functional engineering teams across hardware, firmware, driver, and software stacks. - Ability to travel to customer and partner locations for on-site execution.
Nice to have
- Master's or other advanced technical degree. - Familiarity with GPU software ecosystems such as ROCm, including drivers, firmware, containerized environments, and software releases. - Experience managing programs involving platform validation, system debug, post-silicon activities, cluster bring-up, and production ramp. - Experience working directly with OEM/ODM partners, system integrators, enterprise data center customers, or large-scale AI customers. - Understanding of data center infrastructure, server architectures, Linux environments, and large-scale compute deployments.
Skills: program management, GPU, ROCm, data center, cluster bring-up
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 69-day median for Technical Program Management roles.
Technical Program Management · AI ML Hardware
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Open roles in category
60
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Median days open
69 d
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Median salary
$229k
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| Metric | AMD | All employers we track in this specialty (60 roles · 19 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 6 | 60 |
| Median days open | 53 d | 69 d (−16 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $229k |
Skills observed across this category: program management, GPU, ROCm, data center, cluster bring-up
Who's hiring in this category
- Micron Technology · 12 open roles · median 23 d
- NVIDIA · 11 open roles · median 39 d
- AMD (this employer) · 6 open roles · median 53 d
- Qualcomm · 6 open roles · median 87 d
- Tenstorrent · 4 open roles · median 77 d
- Lam Research · 3 open roles · median 76 d
How we counted: 60 open Technical Program Management (AI ML Hardware) roles from 19 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 28 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.