Program Manager

Senior Program Manager   SOC/ASIC

Job Summary

Program Manager Semiconductor Design Services

fixed-price or milestone-based engagements

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end semiconductor design programs from planning through tape-out and post-silicon support.
• Define and manage scope, milestones, deliverables, schedules, dependencies, and execution plans.
• Coordinate across RTL, verification, DFT, physical design, STA, signoff, package, validation, and product engineering teams.
• Track program performance across schedule, cost, quality, risks, and resource utilization.
• Maintain project baseline and ensure delivery aligns with approved scope, milestones, and commercial commitments.
• Identify requirement changes, scope creep, and dependency risks early; drive formal change request evaluation and closure.
• Act as the primary interface for customers, internal leadership, and external partners.
• Communicate program status, risks, assumptions, and change impacts clearly and proactively.
• Support resource planning, effort tracking, commercial reviews, and executive reporting.
• Coordinate post-tape-out support, issue tracking, and design change governance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in

  Electronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering

• 15+ years

  of semiconductor program/project management experience in ASIC/SoC/VLSI development.
• Proven experience managing programs from

  RTL to GDSII/tape-out

  .
• Strong understanding of semiconductor design flows including RTL, verification, DFT, physical design, STA, and signoff.
• Experience in

  scope management, change request handling, customer governance, and fixed-price/milestone-based delivery models

  .
• Strong communication, stakeholder management, negotiation, and leadership skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in semiconductor design services or turnkey delivery environments.
• Strong customer-facing program management skills.
• Ability to manage cross-functional teams in dynamic, dependency-driven programs.
• Strong risk management and commercial awareness