SoC Pre-Silicon Engineering Program Manager

Apple • Cupertino, CA

13h

About The Position

As a Silicon Program Manager within the Hardware Technology Engineering organization, you will be responsible for driving front-end silicon program schedules and resolving technical issues that enable on-time silicon. This is an individual contributor role, helping manage the development process for SOC silicon used in next-generation Apple products. The focus of this role is on the initial phases of architecture, specifications, design, and pre-silicon prototyping to initial samples. Interaction and coordination with post-silicon validation teams is also encouraged.

Requirements

• BS + minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
• Requires experience in SoC/VLSI Chip Design, ASIC Chip Design, or Technology process development
• Experience working in a multifaceted engineering environment, strong at multi-tasking, and real-time crisis management

Nice To Haves

• Technical Program or Project Management or Functional Management experience
• Phenomenal leadership and interpersonal skills (Executive communication)
• Expertise owning and driving project development using well-defined metrics
• Experience working with ASIC & VLSI design flows and leading silicon projects from concept to production
• Programming language experience (Javascript, Python, Perl)
• Familiarity with project management tools (Confluence, JIRA)

Responsibilities

• Work on a Program Management team orchestrating technical issue resolution to enable on-time silicon to meet daring product schedules of groundbreaking silicon
• Drive internal program process to guarantee high-quality silicon definition and design execution
• Support high-level milestone execution in a fast-paced design team
• Interface and drive silicon issues within multi-functional teams: Design, Verification, Validation, Technology, System Hardware, and Core Software
• Focus design teams on meeting near-term achievements and unblocking technical issues by pulling together the right technical specialists to resolve the issues with data driven decision-making
• Run dependencies across various programs, functional teams, and sites
• Coordination and management with other organizations (Systems, SW, Ops)
• Attend and drive technical sessions with suppliers/design partners to supervise and follow-up issues and customer concerns
• Focused issue reporting, bug tracking and communication of program risks & status

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level