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Applications Engineering Program Manager (ICV)

Synopsys
May 20, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Hsinchu, Taiwan
EDA Jobs, Level - Senior

Job Title

Applications Engineering Program Manager (ICV)

Role Summary

Manage program planning and delivery for worldwide ICV foundry runset development. Lead cross-functional teams to meet schedules, mitigate delivery risks, and communicate status and trade-offs to stakeholders, including foundry partners.

Work with engineering, customers, and external foundries to prioritize deliverables, improve processes, and ensure timely, high-quality releases for the ICV product line.

Experience Level

Senior β€” 10+ years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

The core responsibilities focus on program planning, risk management, and stakeholder communication for runset development.

  • Plan and monitor delivery schedules for worldwide ICV runset development.
  • Ensure committed items are delivered on time and to quality targets.
  • Identify delivery risks proactively and propose mitigation using available resources and priorities.
  • Communicate schedule, risks, and proposed solutions to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Develop systems for accurate forecasts and track progress over time.
  • Improve processes to increase productivity, quality, and on-time delivery.
  • Collaborate with runset team members to understand workflows and their impact on delivery.

Requirements

Must-have technical program management skills and domain familiarity; degree details are in Education Requirements below.

  • Proven program/project management skills demonstrated across multiple projects.
  • Familiarity with SoC design flows and IC manufacturing processes.
  • Experience working directly with customers and foundry partners.
  • Strong written and verbal communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to define, quantify, and communicate metrics that drive production delivery.

Education Requirements

BS or MS in a technical field (or equivalent) is required; the posting specifies "BS/MS or equivalent in a technical field with 10+ years relevant experience," so equivalent practical experience is acceptable.


About the Company

Company: Synopsys

Headquarters: Mountain View, California, USA

Synopsys is a leading company in electronic design automation (EDA) and semiconductor IP solutions. It provides tools and services for designing and verifying complex semiconductor devices and systems. The company plays a pivotal role in the semiconductor industry, helping engineers innovate and deliver higher-quality products faster. Synopsys is committed to advancing technology standards and offers a range of software and hardware solutions to its clients globally.

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Date Posted: 2026-04-21