Semiconductor Engineering Director: AI & Systems

Wipro Ltd.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 200,000 - 308,000; Full time

Job summary

Wipro seeks a Silicon Practitioner Director (Semiconductor) to serve as a trusted SME and Thought Leader within our Engineering organization. The role requires deep semiconductor expertise across silicon, embedded systems, AI hardware, and strong solutioning capabilities.

You will shape semiconductor offerings, mentor teams, and engage with senior client stakeholders on complex engineering transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Extensive semiconductor engineering experience across silicon, embedded systems, and AI hardware.
• Strong solutioning, consulting, and technology advisory capabilities.
• Proven ability to lead strategic client conversations and shape engineering offerings.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic client conversations with technical depth and translate challenges into AI/cloud/engineering roadmaps.
• Partner with Solution Architects to design end-to-end AI-driven architectures and modernization plans.
• Own Lead to Order lifecycle from opportunity to closure, including proposals and negotiations.
• Build relationships with CxO, Engineering, Product, IT, and Operations to position Wipro as preferred partner.
• Identify and shape large-scale modernization and AI transformation programs aligned with Wipro IP.
• Maintain an Account Plan with technology landscape and competitive positioning.
• Lead Steering Committees, QBRs, and delivery governance for value and risk management.
• Collaborate with global teams to bring industry use cases and GenAI accelerators to clients.

Skills

ASIC/SoC Design

RTL Design

UVM SystemVerilog

DFT

Physical Design

Silicon Validation

Post-Silicon Bring-up

Embedded C/C++

Linux RTOS

FPGA Prototyping

EDA Toolchains

AI Accelerators

Data Centre HPC

Tools

Synopsys

Cadence

Siemens EDA

Job description

Wipro seeks a Silicon Practitioner Director (Semiconductor) to serve as a trusted SME and Thought Leader within our Engineering organization. The role requires deep semiconductor expertise across silicon, embedded systems, AI hardware, and strong solutioning capabilities.

You will shape semiconductor offerings, mentor teams, and engage with senior client stakeholders on complex engineering transformation initiatives.