Staff Program Manager
Core
Bridge customer defect-detection needs with internal engineering to oversee the full lifecycle of inspection, metrology, and yield-management tools.
Role type
Staff Product Manager (Semiconductor Capital Equipment)
Builds
Inspection, metrology, and yield-management tools for semiconductor manufacturing
Domain
Semiconductor capital equipment, specifically wafer fab tools, defect inspection, and metrology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Product strategy and roadmap definition, Voice of the Customer (VoC) analysis, PRD creation, life-cycle management (PDR to EOL), technical marketing and pricing, cross-functional leadership, complex engineering diagram interpretation
Preferred skills
Advanced degrees (MS/PhD) in technical fields, direct knowledge of AI-driven defect classification
Technologies
3D metrology, macro defect inspection, metal interconnect composition, factory analytics, lithography, optics, imaging
Responsibilities
Define product requirements documents (PRDs) and long-term roadmaps based on market trends; manage product from concept through production release and continuous improvement; formulate product positioning and pricing strategies; lead technology review meetings and resolve customer escalations; align engineering, operations, and marketing teams for system performance and delivery
Seniority
Staff, strategic leadership with hands-on product ownership