Senior DFX Program Manager – Silicon Innovation

NVIDIA; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 168,000 - 322,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits package

Job summary

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager – DFX Engineering to drive next-generation chip development, from concept to silicon validation and deployment. You’ll coordinate with DFX engineers, silicon design, software, and data center teams to shape architecture and workflows.

The role emphasizes managing complex, fast-paced programs, mitigating risks, and improving processes through automation; strong communication and Python scripting are valued.

Qualifications

• BS (Masters preferred) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of experience in technical program management (8+ years overall experience) with a strong focus on semiconductor development
• Deep, hands-on knowledge of the ASIC/SoC Build, Verification, and/or Bring Up/Validation/Productization flow
• Experience managing innovation programs or research-to-silicon initiatives, comfortable driving alignment across teams when there is no established playbook
• Ability to handle rapid development cycles and constant change, remaining flexible and calm in the face of uncertainty
• Proven ability to manage complex, ambiguous programs in a fast-paced environment and implement process improvements through automation
• Experience scripting and automating project management tasks; proficiency in Python preferred
• Self-motivated and proactive with demonstrated critical thinking and technical judgment and outstanding communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Lead innovation programs for DFX technologies across concept to silicon deployment
• Own architecture, workflows, and integration requirements for innovation programs
• Develop and manage project schedules, dependencies, and deliverables
• Participate in build reviews and technical forums; manage scope changes with partners
• Act as liaison between DFX, Silicon Design, Software, Manufacturing, and datacenter teams
• Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies with engineering
• Provide status updates and recommendations to leadership for tough trade-offs
• Institutionalize standard methodologies to drive continuous process improvement

Skills

ASIC/SoC Build

Project management

Python scripting

Stakeholder alignment

Automation

Communication

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

IST

Python

Job description

NVIDIA in Santa Clara, CA seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager – DFX Engineering to drive next-generation chip development, from concept to silicon validation and deployment. You’ll coordinate with DFX engineers, silicon design, software, and data center teams to shape architecture and workflows.

The role emphasizes managing complex, fast-paced programs, mitigating risks, and improving processes through automation; strong communication and Python scripting are valued.