Program Manager – High-Speed SerDes IP

Talentlab; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic technology company in Toronto is seeking a Program Manager for high-speed SerDes IP to enhance digital innovation. You will be the main liaison for IP programs, collaborating with external partners and leading project schedules to meet goals. The ideal candidate has over 8 years of experience in the semiconductor field, holds a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, and possesses a deep understanding of IP delivery challenges. Familiarity with development flows in SerDes IP is essential, with proficiency in MS Office and a PMP certification as a plus.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in the semiconductor industry focusing on high-speed SerDes IP.
• Deep understanding of IP deliverables and integration challenges.
• Familiarity with development flows and interdependencies involved in SerDes IP programs.

Responsibilities

• Act as the primary point of contact for customers and vendors.
• Manage program schedules, status meetings, action items, and delivery tracking.
• Conduct regular reviews of program schedules, risks, and resolution plans.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Technical Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Program Manager – High-Speed SerDes IP

Our client enables the future of digital innovation by accelerating mission-critical data communication—from AI to seamless video to metaverse applications. Their technology powers some of the most data-intensive sectors including data centers, storage, networking, AI, 5G infrastructure, and autonomous vehicles. Trusted by global leaders, they bring together cutting-edge technology, innovation, and execution to enable next-generation digital products.

What You Will Do

• Act as the primary point of contact for customers and vendors on 112G SerDes, PCIe Gen6, UCIe, and Memory IP programs.

• Collaborate with external partners, Technical Solutions, and Engineering leadership to define optimal IP solutions.

• Serve as the single coordination point to track and resolve issues.

• Work closely with Application Engineering to address customer technical inquiries and promptly close Jira tickets.

• Manage program schedules, status meetings, action items, and delivery tracking.

• Coordinate activities to ensure Statement of Work (SoW) goals are achieved.

Internal Execution

• Conduct regular reviews of program schedules, risks, and resolution plans with management.

• Drive process framework definition across teams to ensure consistent, high-quality deliverables.

• Maintain Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) alignment with program goals, adjusting as needed in partnership with project managers and engineering leads.

• Lead internal kickoff, delivery milestones, and sign-off activities with both internal stakeholders and external partners.

What You Will Need

• 8+ years of experience in the semiconductor industry, with a focus on high-speed SerDes IP.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.

• Deep understanding of IP deliverables and integration challenges.

• Familiarity with development flows and interdependencies involved in SerDes IP programs.

Bonus Points For

• Experience in ASIC design engineering.

• Familiarity with ASIC tape-out flows and validation methodologies.

• Knowledge of PCIe, Ethernet, or UCIe protocols.

• Proficiency with MS Office for schedule management and reporting.

• PMP certification.
  
  

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