Advanced Micro Devices, Inc

Technical Program Manager - Manufacturing Test and Readiness - Data Center GPU

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc • $120K — $150K *
Austin, TX 78745In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
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Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in complex product management within the manufacturing domain
  • Strong expertise in ASIC validation, firmware, software, and hardware
  • Demonstrated experience managing cross-functional projects
  • Proven track record in operational optimization aligned with business goals
  • Master's degree in engineering, preferably Electrical Engineering
  • PMP certification and familiarity with Agile project management methodologies
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Define and architect test programs for AMD data center GPU products
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to track statuses and summarize project updates
  • Guide internal and external teams to achieve project milestones
  • Manage project risks and identify key risks early in the process
  • Lead debugging of manufacturing failures across various technical domains
  • Optimize manufacturing test programs to eliminate inefficiencies
  • Define operational metrics and support activities for yield improvements and overall program success

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits package
  • Work-life balance initiatives
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Access to AMD's innovative projects and technologies
  • Collaborative work environment with global teams
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
THE ROLE

We are currently looking for a Manufacturing Technical Program Manager who will be part of a team driving end-to-end test strategy on next gen AMD Datacenter Instinct GPU products. This role operates at the intersection of ASIC validation, firmware/software enablement, platform bring-up, and high-volume manufacturing, with ownership of test content architecture, debug orchestration, and yield optimization.

The successful candidate will play a key role, acting as the central technical program manager for defining scalable, high-quality MFG Test program content for AMD instinct products, driving cross-functional execution, planning scheduling, inter-team coordination, ensuring rapid debug/closure of issues impacting yield, test time and product quality.

THE PERSON:

The ideal candidate is a highly driven and collaborative professional who excels in fast-paced, global environments. They demonstrate a strong sense of ownership, adaptability, and teamwork, while maintaining a focus on delivering results and supporting cross-functional objectives.
  • Support the speed of light execution.
  • Flexibility to work at different time zones to support cross site activities.
  • Have excellent interpersonal and organization skills.
  • Highly organized, motivated, and flexible in terms of responsibilities and hours.
  • Ability to thrive in a large world-wide multidisciplinary team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Work closely with validation, platform, program, MFG teams to understand components of test program and define an overall test program for the AMD data center GPU products.
  • Works with engineering teams to track status and summarize issues/updates
  • Interacts with and guide a wide variety of internal and external teams in support of project milestones.
  • Active management of project risks including early identification of key risks.
  • Lead structured debug of manufacturing failures, coordinating with ASIC, FW, SW, validation, and platform domain leads by tracking systemic vs. random defects, enabling data-driven decisions for test escapes and yield improvement.
  • Architecting Manufacturing Test Program, to identify and eliminate redundant or low-value test coverage, while ensuring high defect screening efficiency. Drive test time reduction strategies through content optimization, parallelization, and intelligent binning.
  • Define metrics and support ad-hoc Operational activities like Test coverage improvements, Test time optimizations, DPPM, Yield improvements, Debug, planning of bring up at contract manufacturer for overall program success with high sense of urgency and responsibility.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Experience in managing a complex Software/Hardware/FW program execution from new product introduction through production.
  • Strong background in ASIC, Validation, SW/HW/FW.
  • Experience leading strategic tech initiatives, optimizing operations with business goals.
  • Proven track record in boosting team productivity, driving cross-functional execution, and enhancing stakeholder engagement among cross-functional teams.
  • Knowledge of tools of the trade: Office365, JIRA system, Kanban, Confluence, Power BI, AGILE Methodology.
  • AGILE project management, PMP certification.
  • Work experience in a MFG environment is a plus.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross organization teams, peers and senior leaders in the organization.

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:
  • Master's degree in engineering preferably Electrical Engineering.

LOCATION: Austin, TX.

This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

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Learn more about Advanced Micro Devices, Inc
Size
15,500 employees
Market Cap
$100.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+30.9%
Revenue
$9.7 billion
NASDAQ
AMD
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