Nvidia
Principal Technical Program Manager – GeForce NOW Cloud
US, CA, Santa Clara · Principal
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About the role
- Communicate program health, risks, tradeoffs, and decisions to senior leadership with transparency and data-backed insights.
- Extensive experience delivering sophisticated, multi-team programs with cross-functional collaborators.
Responsibilities
- Own the full lifecycle of large-scale, multi-phase technical programs for both GFN and GDN - from conceptualization through requirements, develop, launch, and iteration.
- Work closely with Engineering (infrastructure, backend, client), Product, Data Center Operations, SRE, Capacity Planning, QA, and Partner teams (games publishers and app developers).
- Establish and maintain SLIs/SLOs/SLAs, incident response plans, and operational playbooks for a 24/7 global service.
- Identify technical and program-level risks (capacity, latency, partner dependencies), propose mitigations, and drive decision-making with collaborators.
- Liaise with game publishers, app creators, and external engineering teams; help integrate their build pipelines into NVIDIA's streaming infrastructure.
- Plan and implement launches (new features, new regions, capacity expansions) with cross-team alignment; lead launch readiness reviews.
- Drive process improvements across product delivery, streaming performance, operational efficiency, and partner workflows.
- Excellent communication, conflict resolution, and participant management skills; ability to influence engineering, product, and business partners.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience managing global partner integrations with ISVs, OEMs, CSPs, or game publishers.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, real-time streaming services, engineering.
- Experience with cloud-native systems (microservices, Kubernetes, observability stacks, CI/CD, API driven services).
- Experience with operational frameworks such as SLIs/SLOs/SLAs, incident response, NPI readiness, high-level availability, and service reliability.
- Familiarity with game streaming (GFN) or graphics delivery networks (GDN) is highly desirable.
Nice to have
- Bachelors or Graduate degree coupled with a PMP is preferred, or equivalent experience.
Company info
- Ways to Stand Out From the Crowd: Experience in cloud gaming, real-time media streaming, or consumer-scale cloud services.
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