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Senior Technical Program Manager - AIG SW TPM

AMD

Vancouver, Canada Hybrid Full-time

Posted 2026-05-18

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Job Description

WHAT YOU DO AT AMD CHANGES EVERYTHING

At AMD, our mission is to build great products that accelerate next-generation computing experiences—from AI and data centers, to PCs, gaming and embedded systems. Grounded in a culture of innovation and collaboration, we believe real progress comes from bold ideas, human ingenuity and a shared passion to create something extraordinary. When you join AMD, you'll discover the real differentiator is our culture. We push the limits of innovation to solve the world's most important challenges—striving for execution excellence, while being direct, humble, collaborative, and inclusive of diverse perspectives. Join us as we shape the future of AI and beyond. Together, we advance your career.

THE ROLE:

In this high-profile role, you will be the overall program leader for key engineering initiatives from concept to execution. You will work across all of engineering and business to meet overall initiative and/or product objectives.

THE PERSON:

The right candidate will have solid knowledge of technical program management, an outstanding track record of delivering sophisticated software/hardware programs, you will also drive a schedule for business planning towards growth that align to business strategy

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Defines, plans and drives projects and program plans based on management and senior technical guidance
Scope technical feasibility of new Products by clarifying and analyzing requirements with SW/HW Architects, Technical Leads and Engineers
Develop program schedule by considering various Driver, SW Stack components and HW/FW dependencies, negotiate and create a staffing plan that supports the schedule
Building, creating, and maintaining a well-developed, managed and executed program plan is critical
You will establish formal program management artifacts including a plan of record, statements of work, project/program timelines, budget, scope, performance, and quality KPIs
Excellence in resource planning is necessary
The successful candidate must also plan for risks in the development path, identify prevention methods, and address them to save on engineering costs
Being comfortable working with senior executives is a hard requirement. You must address the needs and requirements called upon from AMD's Engineering, Product Management and Customer Engineering organizations

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

Good understanding of requirements management, documentation management, and defect management
Ability to grasp concepts during discussions and turn minutes into action items
Able to communicate concepts and processes with stakeholders
Analytical, self-motivated, organized, detailed-oriented and results-oriented
Excellent interpersonal skills including the ability to work well with multiple people and teams, ability to communicate progress to team members on a regular basis
Experience working in a high-pressure environment and competing priorities and tight turnaround times
Engineering background preferred
Experience with Microsoft Project, JIRA, Confluence and Excel is an asset
Experience with Agile methodology

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

Bachelor's degree in computer engineering, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
Formal Project Management education, PMP certified

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