Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Software Program Manager - SoC Diagnostics

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc$120K — $150K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in software program management, preferably in the semiconductor industry.
  • Strong knowledge of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
  • Proven track record of managing cross-functional programs across multiple organizations.
  • Experience working with global teams and external clients.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field; PMP certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with design teams and customers to define software requirements.
  • Collaborate with technical leads to create executable program plans based on product roadmaps.
  • Manage development schedules and risks for timely delivery of milestones.
  • Drive alignment across cross-functional teams to resolve conflicts quickly.
  • Handle customer-driven changes while ensuring critical deliverables are maintained.
  • Provide clear status updates and presentations to leadership and stakeholders.
  • Adapt to shifting priorities while focusing on quality and delivery.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Competitive retirement plans with company matching contributions.
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance.
  • Access to education reimbursements and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
THE ROLE:

As a Software Program Manager for SoC Diagnostics, you will play a critical role in delivering diagnostic, debug, and validation software that enables AMD's CPU, APU, and discrete GPU platforms. You will work at the intersection of software, silicon, and systems-partnering with global engineering teams, internal platform users, and select NDA customers.

In this role, you will translate complex technical requirements into executable program plans, manage dependencies across organizations, and ensure high-quality delivery in a fast-paced, multi-program environment. This is an opportunity to lead highly visible programs that directly impact AMD silicon readiness and customer success.

THE PERSON:

You are a motivated, adaptable program leader who thrives in dynamic environments and enjoys solving complex problems. You are comfortable working with ambiguity, balancing multiple priorities, and collaborating across geographies and disciplines. You communicate clearly, build trust with stakeholders, and take ownership of delivering results-even under aggressive timelines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Partner with design teams, internal users, and customers to define diagnostic, debug, and validation software requirements.
  • Collaborate with technical leads to assess product roadmaps and technical documentation, translating impacts into clear, executable program plans.
  • Own and manage development schedules, dependencies, and risks to ensure on-time delivery of committed milestones.
  • Drive alignment across global, cross-functional teams to prevent blockers and resolve conflicts proactively.
  • Manage customer-driven changes while protecting critical deliverables and program commitments.
  • Provide clear, concise status updates, reports, and presentations to technical leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Adapt to changing priorities and team dynamics while maintaining focus on delivery and quality.
  • Lead program budgeting and device expense planning as required.


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience in software program management within the semiconductor, hardware OEM, or ODM industry.
  • Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and agile development methodologies.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional programs spanning multiple organizations and time zones.
  • Experience working with global engineering teams and external customers.
  • Demonstrated technical leadership, collaboration, and communication skills.


ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree preferred in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • PMP or similar program management certification preferred.


This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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