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Senior Technical Program Manager, Silicon Engineering

Overview: As Technical Program Manager for Silicon Engineering, you will lead complex, multi-disciplinary programs across silicon product life cycle. You will align cross-functional teams and external partners to deliver on time, within budget, and with high quality. You'll shape requirements, manage risks, and communicate trade-offs to executives and engineers alike. This role offers the opportunity to influence wafer fabrication, packaging, and test initiatives at scale within Google's AI and infrastructure initiatives. Compensation / Benefitsbonus targetequitybenefits
Responsibilities:
  • Coordinate cross-functional alignment among Design, Verification, DFT, Product Engineering, Test Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain and Quality
  • Create credible, data-driven project schedules; track progress and identify mitigations
  • Lead budget, schedule, and technical trade-off discussions with stakeholders
  • Define SOWs, negotiate contracts, and manage vendor deliverables and performance
  • Guide external vendors across wafer fabrication, packaging/assembly, and test
  • Oversee program planning and execution; manage risks and ensure on-time delivery within budget
  • Communicate requirements, risks, and recommendations to executives and engineers
  • Leverage NPI processes, yield management, and product qualification to drive program success
Key requirements:
  • 8 years of experience in program management 8 years in the semiconductor industry in technical program management, product engineering, or silicon product development and manufacturing
  • Experience managing cross-functional or cross-team projects
  • Proven collaboration with external semiconductor manufacturing partners (wafer foundries, OSATs, test houses)
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment without direct authority
  • Experience with NPI, yield management, and product qualification
  • Strong stakeholder communication and decision-making skillscollaborationinfluence and motivationeffective communicationsemiconductor processingwafer fabricationOSATs (Outsourced Semiconductor Assembly and Test)