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Post-Silicon Validation Technical Program Manager

Santa Clara, California, United States of AmericaFull-time$158k–$238k2026-09-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Provide development and validation technical program management support for the Oryon CPU Engineering team, driving post-silicon validation and integration into key Qualcomm silicon products.

Role type

Technical Program Manager (CPU Validation)

Builds

Snapdragon Elite X laptop CPU and related silicon products

Domain

Semiconductor / VLSI / CPU Design

Required skills

Program management, cross-functional team leadership, risk management, stakeholder communication, schedule and milestone planning, resource planning, process development, IP-SoC/SW partnership management, troubleshooting, alternative task/schedule development

Preferred skills

Post-silicon bring-up and debug, silicon development methodologies, tape-out leadership, chip development and integration, VLSI development cycle expertise, emulation/FPGA prototyping/virtual platforms knowledge, IP core design and debug background

Technologies

Oryon CPU, Snapdragon Elite X, IP-SoC, FPGA, emulation platforms

Responsibilities

Plan, drive, and deliver CPU post-silicon validation and integration; Drive cross-functional teams to debug technical issues on various platforms; Determine risks, develop mitigation strategies, and communicate to stakeholders; Report to senior management on validation milestones, metrics, risks, and mitigation plans; Manage teams through design, development, validation, test, manufacturing, deployment and sustaining activities; Lead the creation and maintenance of credible and data-driven schedules and project milestones

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC