Technical Program Manager, Silicon Engineering
Description For Technical Program Manager, Silicon Engineering
Google is seeking a Technical Program Manager for Silicon Engineering to lead complex, multi-disciplinary SoC projects. This role requires a blend of technical expertise and project management skills to drive silicon development from early concepts through to production. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in chip development cycles, with a focus on mobile and compute chip development.
As a Technical Program Manager at Google, you'll use your technical prowess to lead projects from inception to completion. You'll collaborate with various teams including architecture, design, verification, physical implementation, and manufacturing throughout the SoC execution lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include making technical decisions for chip designs and methodology, managing project schedules, identifying and communicating risks to stakeholders, and coordinating with partner teams.
The role demands a strong background in product engineering, particularly in mobile and compute chip development, first silicon bring-up, and production enablement. You'll need to be adept at creating and managing data-driven schedules, identifying potential challenges, and devising mitigation strategies. Your ability to drive technical, budgetary, and schedule tradeoff discussions will be crucial in balancing project needs with feasibility.
Google Cloud, the division you'll be part of, is at the forefront of digital transformation, delivering enterprise-grade solutions leveraging cutting-edge technology. By joining this team, you'll contribute to Google's mission of building products that create opportunities for everyone, globally.
This position offers the chance to work on innovative silicon projects, collaborate with top-tier professionals, and make a significant impact in the field of custom silicon development. If you're passionate about technology, have a knack for program management, and want to be part of Google's diverse and inclusive work environment, this role could be your next career milestone.
Responsibilities For Technical Program Manager, Silicon Engineering
- Justify, plan, coordinate, and deliver custom silicon products. Assess complexity and scope out the project, generate task lists, build an efficient and effective project timeline, and work with the teams to make it reality
- Lead the creation of credible and data-driven schedules and milestones, track the progress, proactively identify potential future challenges, and identify mitigation with the various team leaders
- Drive technical, budgetary, and schedule tradeoff discussions with cross-functional teams, balancing what's needed with what's possible
- Manage project execution and issues as they arise through design, development, test, manufacturing, deployment, and sustaining activities for silicon and hardware products
Requirements For Technical Program Manager, Silicon Engineering
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field, or equivalent practical experience
- 10 years of experience in product engineering, leading mobile and compute chip development, First silicon bring-up and production enablement
- 10 years of experience in technical program management in software or hardware development/integration
- Experience with 2 chip cycles in a technical project management role, including execution with resource and schedule constraints
