Technical Program Manager, AI Hardware

Tesla•Palo Alto, CA

4d•$100,000 - $216,000

About The Position

The Technical Program Manager is an integral part of the AI silicon engineering development team and will be responsible for managing cross-functional projects from end-to-end. This role entails significant leadership in silicon product development for high density compute, ranging from component design, integration, scheduling, engineering builds, test/validation plans, change management, supply chain and production ramp. As the AI Hardware project will continue to iterate quickly, the TPM role is crucial to leading the teams to success.

Requirements

Degree in Design or Development, or equivalent experience with proof of exceptional abilities
5+ year experience in silicon design and product development, ideally with multiple delivered products in medium-to-high volume industry
Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills with ability to work in a highly cross-functionally environment
Experience in fast paced environment with exposure to end-to-end product deployment — from concept through development and successful launch
Understanding of the silicon design – Architecture/RTL to GDSII and problem-solving processes
Ability to work cross-functionally and manage diverse teams
Detail oriented with strong record-keeping and organizational skills
Proficiency in PM/communication tools such as Confluence, Jira, schedules, etc

Responsibilities

Efficiently manage project scope, schedule, cost, and resources to ensure goals are achieved within program milestones
Develop and maintain progress trackers that detail the variety of development tasks needed during a product lifecycle (design releases, tests, supply selection, validation/sign-off)
Develop systems and best practices for communication of status, blockers and changes
Consolidate inputs from across the program into executive reviews highlighting risks and actions
Efficiently manage tool vendors and supply chain partners
Own product BOM accuracy and communication between design, supply chain, and assembly
Lead your teams with strength and confidence through rapid development cycles, changing requirements, and uncertainty

Benefits

Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program