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Senior Technical Program Manager - EDA Cluster Builds and Decoms

NVIDIA

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Base salary $200K  to $322K

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in Santa Clara, CA +1 more

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  • Santa Clara, CA
  • California

About this job

Hardware Infrastructure is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead the strategy and execution of programs to support the bringup, decom and operations and modernization of the infrastructure that supports the NVIDIA's Hardware EDA ecosystem. Given this Infrastructure directly supports our near-term and long-term chip roadmap, it must be highly reliable, performant and efficient for our internal users. This is a fast paced and evolving landscape that requires a TPM to guide engineering roadmaps to be delivered with high quality outcomes and a strong foundation of operational excellence. They will partner both internally within Hardware Infrastructure and externally with senior management and partners of other business units to scale the EDA Infrastructure charter. They will develop and standardize planning, reporting and execution methodologies and metrics to enable meeting the challenging objectives.


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Engage with cross-company partners to shape the technical strategy, build and decom programs and coordinate execution to meet key business objectives that support scaling bringups to be seamless, fast and efficient
  • Nurture a culture of continuous improvement, finding new opportunities across tooling, automation and processes to scale cluster build operations and management
  • Guide a diverse set of engineering efforts in an agile program methodology across planning, prioritization, design, dependency management, implementation and execution.
  • Bring a data-first approach to programs (metrics, OKRs, KPIs) to effectively measure program success and for identifying areas of improvement
  • Create effective communication channels to provide varying audience levels insights into program status, risks and opportunities.
  • Act as an effective technical and non-technical liaison between developers, customers and partners to drive organization alignment across a multi-functional matrixed set of leads


What We Need To See:

  • B.S. (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or a related technical field
  • 12+ years of proven experience across software or hardware engineering and/or technical program management roles with demonstrated expertise and mastery of technical and management practices
  • Prior experience in infrastructure software, production application software development and large scale distributed computing
  • Experience handling large scale EDA infrastructure with various CPU/GPU architectures, coupled with an extensive understanding of the semiconductor design and manufacturing processes and associated EDA tools and flows
  • Exceptional communication and presentation skills for diverse technical and non-technical audiences
  • Strong multitasking abilities with a focus on thoroughness and rapid context switching
  • Knowledge of agile methodologies and the best in class project management tools
  • Proactive and enthusiastic in identifying and implementing positive changes in software engineering and release management within a fast-paced environment


Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd:

  • Deep experience with Infrastructure cluster buildouts and NPI hardware evaluation
  • Engaged experience in modernizing EDA Infrastructure solutions and capabilities to provide a Platform as a Product offering to its users
  • Prior experience migrating platforms and solutions from on prem to cloud
  • Software development, release and support methodology and devops


NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world on our team and our collaborative talent continues to drive NVIDIA's growth. We are seeking creative and independent engineers with real passion for technology!
 

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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary range for this position is 200,000 USD – 322,000 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until November 3, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Source: NVIDIA on Workday · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($200,000) is above 83% of the 752 Program & Project Management roles in California listed on this site; 19 others list the same floor. Their median floor is $150,000; the middle half runs from $125,300 to $176,400.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 7, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live NVIDIA roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live NVIDIA roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Senior Technical Program Manager - EDA Cluster Builds and Decoms (this listing)$200K - $322K
Senior Technical Program Manager - Autonomous Vehicles Platform$200,000 - $379,500
Senior Staff Software Engineer - Agentic Automation$200K - $322K
Senior Customer Success Engineer - DGX Cloud$200K - $322K
Senior Staff Software Engineer - Data Engineering$200K - $322K
Senior Customer Program Manager – AI Platform$200K - $322K
Senior Staff Software Engineer - AI Agent Platform$200K - $391K

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All NVIDIA roles · How to read the bar

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base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and other objective job-related factors. The expected base salary range for this position is 200,000 USD – 322,000 USD.

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