Senior Software Technical Program Manager

NVIDIA is seeking an experienced Senior Software Technical Program Manager to lead sophisticated software and platform programs spanning NVIDIA CUDA Robotics, accelerated computing, and Physical AI. You will translate product and technology roadmaps into executable plans, establish achievements and ownership, lead multi-functional dependencies and risks, and drive programs from development through integration, validation, release, and ecosystem adoption. Responsibilities Collaborate with Software Development Managers, Engineers, Product Marketing, Customer Program Management, Solution Architects, Quality Assurance, and other logistics personnel to establish and implement streamlined processes for the development of advanced Compute software solutions for CSPs, OEMs, customers, and partners. Take the lead in Physical AI initiatives involving CUDA software, Aerial software, GPU platforms, AI frameworks, inference, simulation, sensor processing, and developer ecosystems. Schedule and lead status meetings, proactively address challenges, address customer concerns, and serve as the central point of contact for building and upholding release schedules and the prioritized release plan of record. Partner with multi-functional teams throughout the company to strategically plan and drive software objectives for the team. Develop and maintain integrated plans across multiple engineering workstreams, identify critical-path dependencies, proactively identify risks, and formulate risk management strategies. Enhance existing product development and software release processes, while collaborating with engineering management to optimize the development workflow for maximum engineering efficiency. Internally translate customer requirements into actionable tasks, ensuring customers are continually abreast about issue statuses. Collaborate with various internal teams and third-party partners across different time zones to resolve customer issues and supervise customer releases. Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience. 8+ years of proven experience in technical program management, software engineering, systems engineering, or a related technical role. Hands-on experience with software development for hardware platforms or communication runtime or high-performance networking with demonstrated success in delivering complex products to customers. Proficiency in Agile software development methodologies and tools. Ability to work independently and actively with minimal guidance. Confirmed experience to creatively resolve technical and resource issues. Comprehensive understanding of software engineering principles, including experience with widely-adopted configuration management tools and productivity-enhancing tools and automation processes. Exceptional attention to detail and a demonstrated capacity for multitasking, in a dynamic environment with shifting priorities and changing requirements. Proven ability to resolve technical, schedule, resource, and organizational issues through influence and structured decision-making. Strong communication and technical presentation skills. Nice to Have Background with NVIDIA CUDA, Aerial, AI-RAN, 5G/6G, software-defined RAN, accelerated networking, or telecom platforms. Experience with GPU-accelerated software, AI/ML frameworks, or NVIDIA GPU platforms, including familiarity with Physical AI, autonomous systems, simulation, perception, inference, or multimodal sensor pipelines. Experience delivering SDKs, reference architectures, developer platforms, datasets, simulation environments, or digital twins. Experience leading customer and partner programs involving platform bring-up, proof-of-concepts, benchmarking, and production releases. MBA/PMP certification or training. Compensation The expected base salary ranges for this position are: 168,000 USD – 258,750 USD for Level 4; and 200,000 USD – 322,000 USD for Level 5. You will also