Director of Foundry Engineering
Core
Lead foundry engagement, advanced process technology enablement, and manufacturing execution for Altera's FPGA and programmable device portfolio.
Role type
Director of Foundry Engineering
Builds
High-volume production of FPGA and programmable silicon
Domain
Semiconductor manufacturing / FPGA / Process Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (Silicon manufacturing)
Required skills
Semiconductor manufacturing, foundry engineering, process technology, yield engineering, reliability validation, cross-functional program leadership, supply chain management, cost modeling, risk management
Preferred skills
Logic/SoC/FPGA product support, senior people management, multi-foundry strategies
Technologies
Advanced CMOS process nodes, PDK, design-to-manufacturing flows
Responsibilities
Oversee silicon manufacturing operations from first silicon through high-volume production; Lead yield improvement, defect reduction, and reliability validation; Manage technical relationships with external foundry partners; Lead process technology selection and qualification; Build and mentor a high-performing foundry engineering organization; Manage foundry-related risks and capacity planning
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & team management
