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Sr. Staff Manager, Product Engineering

Santa Clara, CA💼 Full-time💰 $143,560–$215,000🗓 2026-09-15 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a globally distributed team of product engineers to drive the productization and New Product Introduction (NPI) of high-speed datacenter connectivity solutions (PAM4 DSP, Coherent DSP) for cloud hyperscalers.

Role type

Sr. Staff Manager, Product Engineering (People Leadership & NPI Execution)

Builds

High-speed optical/electrical connectivity chips (200G/400G/800G intra-datacenter, 100G/400G inter-datacenter)

Domain

Semiconductor / High-Speed Datacenter Connectivity

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> product features (semiconductor chips)

Required skills

People management, NPI workflow execution, silicon bring-up, yield optimization, test strategy, cross-functional team leadership, statistical data analysis, ATE concepts, high-speed interface standards

Preferred skills

Advanced technology nodes (10nm and below), global matrix organization experience

Technologies

PAM4 DSP, Coherent DSP, Advantest 93K, UltraFlex, wafer probers, GR&R, Cp, Cpk

Responsibilities

Lead and mentor a diverse engineering team across multiple sites; oversee concurrent NPI programs from silicon bring-up to mass production; drive yield characterization and root cause analysis; partner with operations and supply chain to scale production; manage performance and resolve technical/operational issues.

Seniority

Sr. Staff, hands-on IC with people management

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