Technical Program Manager

Job Title

Technical Program Manager

Role Summary

The Technical Program Manager (TPM) in the Program Management Office (PMO) plans and manages processor core IP development programs from engineering scoping through product release. The role coordinates cross-functional engineering, software, tools and product teams to deliver processor IP and related software on schedule and at required quality.

The TPM defines schedules and resourcing, identifies and mitigates risks and dependencies, and provides consistent program-level reporting to stakeholders.

Experience Level

Mid-level.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include planning, tracking, communication and cross-team coordination.

• Collaborate with stakeholders and technical leads to develop schedule, resourcing plans, and program milestones.
• Create and maintain execution plans; identify critical paths, program risks and issues from planning through delivery and support.
• Coordinate cross-functional activities, track dependencies, and drive teams to meet schedules and goals.
• Participate in technical discussions and resolve high-level project issues.
• Lead task and issue reporting, and drive issue resolution.
• Provide consistent program status communication and reporting to stakeholders.
• Contribute to the improvement of project, program management, and product lifecycle processes.

Requirements

Key skills and experience required or preferred for successful candidates.

• Experience with CPU technology and associated software and tools development.
• Ability to facilitate technical discussions and drive engineering decisions.
• Proficiency with Git/GitHub, JIRA, and Confluence.
• Strong organization, communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
• Experience managing hardware development programs and familiarity with AGILE methodologies (preferred).
• Experience with project and program management tools and processes for planning and execution (nice to have).
• Must be able to pass background and reference checks; right to work in India and export-control authorization may be required.

Education Requirements

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline; or equivalent practical experience.

About the Company

Company: SiFive

Headquarters: San Mateo, California, United States

SiFive is a pioneering company in the RISC-V ecosystem, focused on transforming the future of computing by delivering high-performance, data-intensive RISC-V solutions. Their compute platforms empower leading technology firms to innovate across various markets, including AI, machine learning, and automotive sectors. SiFive is recognized for its commitment to ongoing innovation and fostering collaboration among talented teams, impacting lives by enabling advanced chip design.