Senior Technical Program Manager, Hardware & SoC

Powerlattice Technologies Inc; Vancouver (WA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock option grant

Health, dental, vision

401(k)

Job summary

Powerlattice Technologies Inc is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to drive end-to-end silicon IC and hardware development programs from concept through production. You will partner with engineering, operations, supply chain, and external vendors to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality products on aggressive schedules.

The role demands strong cross-functional leadership, rigorous schedule planning, risk management, and effective communication across geographically distributed

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field required.
• 8+ years of program management experience in semiconductor, ASIC/SoC, or hardware product development environments.
• Strong understanding of silicon IC development flows including architecture, design, verification, physical design, tapeout, bring-up, and production.
• Experience managing hardware development programs including PCB/system development and validation activities.

Responsibilities

• Management of end-to-end engineering programs for silicon IC and hardware development projects from planning through production release.
• Drive cross-functional execution across ASIC/SoC design, verification, physical design, firmware, hardware, validation, operations, and manufacturing teams.
• Develop and maintain program schedules, milestones, dependencies, resource plans, and risk assessments.
• Coordinate closely with third-party vendors, design partners, contractors, and manufacturing suppliers to ensure deliverables meet schedule, quality, and cost targets.
• Track critical path items and proactively identify and resolve program risks, bottlenecks, and execution gaps.
• Drive alignment between engineering teams and external partners on priorities, schedules, deliverables, and issue resolution.
• Perform regular program reviews, status meetings, and executive updates.
• Manage silicon development milestones including specification freeze, RTL release, tape-out, package development, board bring-up, validation, and production readiness.
• Coordinate hardware development activities including PCB design, prototype builds, lab validation, and system integration.
• Support engineering change management, issue tracking, and escalation management processes.
• Ensure effective communication and coordination across geographically distributed teams and external vendors.
• Drive continuous improvement in program management processes, execution methodologies, and operational efficiency.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Leadership

Communication

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Smartsheet

MS Project

Job description

Powerlattice Technologies Inc is seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to drive end-to-end silicon IC and hardware development programs from concept through production. You will partner with engineering, operations, supply chain, and external vendors to ensure on-time delivery of high-quality products on aggressive schedules.

The role demands strong cross-functional leadership, rigorous schedule planning, risk management, and effective communication across geographically distributed