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# Senior Technical Program Manager - Tegra

- **Company:** NVIDIA Corporation
- **Location:** Santa Clara, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $136,000.0 - $218,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microarchitecture, Data Centers, Device Drivers, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, System Software, Diagnostic Tools
- **Published:** August 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/US-CA-Santa-Clara/Senior-Technical-Program-Manager---Tegra_JR2024717

## About the Role

* Bachelors or master's degree in computer/Electronics engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
 * 8+ overall years of proven experience in related areas
 * Deep understanding of the SW development life cycle
 * Proven SW Technical program management background in a matrix organization
 * Strong understanding of systems architecture: CPU, memory, buses and interconnects, Power Management, Operating Systems and device drivers

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

 * Proven track record in leading SW for SOCs and Platform bring up
 * Experience in Pre-Silicon/Post-Silicon bring-up of complex SoC, and Platform
 * Experience in design and development of Kernel, System Software or drivers, or diagnostic software
 * Strong understanding of silicon and platform validation, characterization process, SOC micro-architecture, platform architecture

## Description

Today NVIDIA is building a platform and solutions for Robotics, Autonomous Machines and DataCenter making it a great time to join our company and this team! We are looking for a Tegra Diag SW chip manager to help us coordinate and implement software activities for next generation SOC chip & products development. This critical position is part of the core diag team for all SOC chip related activities. Join us!

What you'll be doing:

 * Lead and execute all aspects of Tegra Diagnostic SW planning and execution - coordinate the Diag POR, pre-silicon development, pre-silicon Diag validation, Silicon and Platform bring-up and productization.
 * Identify and drive all technical, logistical related activities including running complex project schedules, removing roadblocks and meeting all silicon and platform milestones.
 * Ensure teams are providing all needed collaterals for the SW Product Life Cycle development process
 * As the focal point, schedule and lead status meetings, handle communication of progress/status within/across all key collaborators & dependencies across multiple geographic locations.
 * Partner closely with product design teams to define, prioritize, and execute bring-up of their custom requirements.


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