Senior Technical Program Manager, DGX Cloud Production Engineering

at Nvidia

📍 Santa Clara, United States

USD 200,000-322,000 per year

SENIOR

✅ On-site

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Details

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to partner with Production Engineering and drive execution across critical DGX Cloud initiatives. The role focuses on scaling the systems, processes, and cross-team coordination required to deliver reliable AI infrastructure in production. The successful candidate will connect engineering priorities to execution, improve readiness and operational rigor, and lead complex programs from planning through delivery.

Responsibilities

Partner with Production Engineering leaders and technical leads on high-priority infrastructure and platform programs.
Define and drive program charters, schedules, milestones, ownership models, and success criteria for complex technical initiatives.
Lead cross-functional execution across engineering, operations, reliability, and partner teams.
Improve program governance, readiness reviews, risk tracking, escalation handling, and leadership visibility.
Build repeatable frameworks that strengthen execution quality across production engineering programs.
Identify gaps in ownership, process, or decision-making and drive practical improvements.
Help teams align on priorities, technical dependencies, and delivery tradeoffs.
Support programs related to production readiness, operational scale, automation, and reliability.
Communicate program status, risks, and recommendations clearly to technical and leadership audiences.

Requirements

12+ years of technical program management experience in production engineering, infrastructure software, cloud platforms, or related domains.
Strong record of leading large, cross-functional technical programs with operational impact.
Experience building execution structures in ambiguous or fast-moving environments.
Ability to work credibly with engineering leaders on readiness, reliability, automation, and production operations.
Demonstrated success improving delivery predictability through better planning, governance, and cross-team coordination.
Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and business audiences.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in production infrastructure, cloud operations, platform engineering, or site reliability.
Background in large-scale Kubernetes, distributed systems, or infrastructure automation.
Experience building new operating models or execution frameworks in growing organizations.
Ability to combine strategic thinking with deep execution discipline.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary range: USD 200,000–322,000 per year, determined by location, experience, and pay for similar positions.
Eligible for equity and benefits.
NVIDIA offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Applications will be accepted at least until October 31, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes and is an equal opportunity employer.