Artificial Intelligence Technical Program Manager
Advanced Micro Devices
- Beijing
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Collaborate with engineering managers, software developers, and product managers to drive the planning and execution of multiple dynamic software development projects
- Define, plan, and execute projects and program plans based on management guidance and senior technical mentorship
- Assess the technical feasibility of new products by clarifying and analyzing requirements with software/hardware architects, technical leads, and engineers
- Develop program schedules, considering various software stack components and hardware/firmware dependencies, and build staffing plans to support the timeline
- Participate in creating project plans and schedules; develop and improve processes for tracking projects and risk mitigation for project teams based in China
- Deliver on all assigned program commitments from inception through execution within schedule, budget, and scope
- Act as a critical liaison between R&D and other partners for successful project execution
- Own resource tracking, status reporting, and issue communication to key partners, including senior executives and customers
- Prepare and deliver project status updates and reviews to internal stakeholders
- Investigate technical aspects of the program and drive details within firmware, compiler, runtime, tools, and application development teams
- Lead across cross-functional teams, including business units, engineering organizations, and finance/operations
- Collaborate closely with engineering counterparts across global sites to plan and align operational efficiencies
- Industry experience in project management
- Excellent presentation and leadership skills, able to lead technical discussions
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills in English
- Experience leading complex, interrelated projects, programs, and functions
- Outstanding team player, dedicated to meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, multitasking environment
- Customer-facing experience is a plus
- Familiarity with managing Linux and Windows-based products is beneficial
- Proficiency in tools like JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, and MS Office 365
- Experience delivering software for new hardware products such as accelerators and GPUs is advantageous
- Knowledge of AI/ML technologies is an asset
- Familiarity with open-source development and GitHub
- Experience with virtualization frameworks (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Software development experience
- Experience collaborating with globally distributed teams
- PMP certification is highly desirable but not mandatory
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering