Strategic TPM: Software, Firmware & Validation

QUALCOMM, Inc.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 173,000 - 242,000; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Canada ULC is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead planning, development, and delivery of software, emulation, and silicon validation for Networking Products in the Datacenter BU.

You will drive end-to-end software, firmware, and validation lifecycles and coordinate with silicon, firmware, software, and emulation teams to ensure timely delivery of connectivity solutions for AI datacenters. This role emphasizes collaboration with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• 4+ years of Program Management or related work experience
• Advanced degrees may substitute for up to two years of experience

Responsibilities

• Drive requirements scoping, planning and scheduling including interdependencies and resource constraints across teams and customers
• Establish a Plan of Record and drive prioritization across the organization
• Apply best practices through initiation, planning, execution, and closing phases with benefits tracking
• Collaborate with stakeholders to develop program goals and ensure on-time delivery
• Establish execution discipline and communication: risk management, tracking, and executive reporting
• Develop program KPIs to manage health, quality, and timelines
• Promote program vision and secure buy-in from stakeholders
• Own project schedule and ensure milestones align with commitments

Skills

Program Management

Firmware development

Jira/Confluence

Agile certification

Leadership communication

Matrixed organization

Verbal & written skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/CS

Master's degree

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Qualcomm Canada ULC is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead planning, development, and delivery of software, emulation, and silicon validation for Networking Products in the Datacenter BU.

You will drive end-to-end software, firmware, and validation lifecycles and coordinate with silicon, firmware, software, and emulation teams to ensure timely delivery of connectivity solutions for AI datacenters. This role emphasizes collaboration with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams.