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Technical Program Manager - Hardware/Systems, Principal

Santa Clara💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-06 → 2026-09-26

Core

Drive engineering excellence and create scalable processes for global hardware development cycles, from post-silicon to product launch.

Role type

Principal Technical Program Manager (Hardware/Systems)

Builds

Post-silicon hardware systems, EVK designs, and qualification deliverables for AI chips.

Domain

Semiconductor hardware, system integration, and AI infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

End-to-end program management, cross-functional team leadership, risk mitigation, process definition, stakeholder influence, distributed team coordination, system qualification lifecycle expertise

Preferred skills

Engineering management experience (chip-to-ship), datacenter hardware background, scaling Series B/C startup teams, JIRA/Smartsheet proficiency

Technologies

JIRA, Smartsheet

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end program management across post-silicon and system hardware development; coordinate delivery across global teams (North America, India, Serbia, Australia); establish predictable milestones and metrics; develop organization-wide program management playbooks; identify and mitigate delivery risks; act as liaison between hardware teams and leadership.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC

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