Silicon Program Leader: SoC Execution (Hybrid, Santa Clara)

Tenstorrent University Jobs; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

Tenstorrent seeks a Technical Program Manager to drive end-to-end execution of next-generation SoCs, from early architecture through RTL, verification, DFT, physical design, tape-out, and post-silicon validation. This role requires strategic program management depth to ensure delivery of complex cross-functional projects.

This hybrid role is based out of Santa Clara, CA, welcoming candidates at various experience levels. Offers will align with level and experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of semiconductor experience (CPU, Physical Design, RTL, Design Verification, or Program Management).
• Strong understanding of chip architecture, design flows, and system-level tradeoffs.
• Familiarity with industry standards across compute and SoC (e.g., ARM, RISC-V, AI accelerators, interconnect protocols).
• Experience leading large, cross-functional engineering teams and managing dependencies.
• Proficiency with project management tools (JIRA, Confluence) and structured reporting.

Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end execution of next-generation SoCs from early architecture through RTL, verification, DFT, physical design, tape-out, and post-silicon validation.
• Lead cross-functional teams to ensure delivery of complex projects across hardware and software domains.
• Communicate plans, risks, and milestones to stakeholders and executives.
• Balance technical tradeoffs and optimize schedules, resources, and risks.

Skills

Strong communicator

Break down complexity

Cross-functional leadership

Ambiguity tolerance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Tenstorrent seeks a Technical Program Manager to drive end-to-end execution of next-generation SoCs, from early architecture through RTL, verification, DFT, physical design, tape-out, and post-silicon validation. This role requires strategic program management depth to ensure delivery of complex cross-functional projects.

This hybrid role is based out of Santa Clara, CA, welcoming candidates at various experience levels. Offers will align with level and experience.