Engineering Program Manager (Semiconductor)

TL;DR

Engineering Program Manager (Semiconductor): Leading end-to-end execution of custom semiconductor solutions with an accent on program lifecycle management, cross-functional collaboration, and risk mitigation. Focus on driving complex development, validation, and production release phases for AI and infrastructure applications.

Location: Must be based in Santa Clara, CA

Salary: $142,490 - $213,500 per annum

Company

A leading semiconductor company providing essential building blocks for data infrastructure across enterprise, cloud, and AI architectures.

What you will do

• Own the complete program lifecycle from initiation through production release.
• Drive execution across development, validation, qualification, and sample delivery phases.
• Monitor program performance against schedule, quality, and cost targets.
• Collaborate with engineering, operations, and business teams in a matrixed organization.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify risks, lead mitigation planning, and resolve issues to maintain momentum.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years of relevant professional experience (or 7+ years with a Master’s degree).
• Minimum of 5 years in a program management role within the semiconductor industry.
• Must be eligible to access export-controlled information under U.S. law.
• Proven leadership, time management, and organizational capabilities.
• Exceptional communication skills for conveying complex technical concepts.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including financial well-being, family support, and health resources.
• Employee stock purchase plan with a 2-year look back.
• Robust mental health resources and recognition programs.
• Commitment to purposeful innovation and long-term industry impact.

Hiring process

• Interviews are conducted in real-time to evaluate individual experience and communication.
• Use of AI tools during interviews is strictly prohibited and will result in disqualification.