Baya Systems
Technical Chief of Staff to The CEO
Santa Clara, California, United States · Exec
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 54 days ago
OKRsIntellectual PropertyCadenceLeadershipCommunicationProblem Solving
About the role
- We're looking for a Technical Chief of Staff to the CEO - a high-leverage operator who can bridge deep technical context and company-level execution.
- You will act as an extension of the CEO - driving critical initiatives, diving into technical and product discussions, unblocking teams, and helping the company scale from early traction to repeatable execution.
- You will wear multiple hats across strategy, product, engineering alignment, operations, and customer-facing initiatives, depending on what the business needs most.
Responsibilities
- Drive CEO Priorities → Execution
- Own and drive company-wide priorities (OKRs, roadmap alignment, key deliverables)
- Own High-Impact, 0→1 Initiatives
- Define scope, align stakeholders, and personally drive execution
- Build lightweight processes that scale (without adding bureaucracy)
- Drive cadence for:
- Support CEO in strategic interactions with:
- Foundry and EDA partners
- Company Building
- This enables our partners to innovate and deliver compelling solutions for data center, infrastructure, AI, Automotive, and Edge IoT markets.
Requirements
- 7-15+ years in semiconductor, silicon IP, or SoC development
- Experience (one or more)
- Consulting + deep semiconductor expertise
Nice to have
- Experience with RISC-V, Fabric, NoC IP, chiplets, or advanced nodes
- Exposure to IP licensing deals or strategic partnerships
- Prior Chief of Staff or founder's office experience
- Operate as a true extension of the CEO in a highly technical startup
- Why This Role is Unique
- Massive scope: from chip architecture discussions to company strategy
- Direct impact on company trajectory, product success, and key deals
- Opportunity to grow into VP-level leadership or a key executive role
Skills
- Exceptional problem-solving and structured thinking
- Strong communicator - can simplify complex technical topics for any audience
- Ability to influence senior leaders without formal authority
- Comfort operating with incomplete information and tight timelines
Compensation
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Performance incentives
Benefits
- Baya is a fast-moving Series B startup built by serial entrepreneurs with a vision to accelerate intelligent computing in the emerging chiplet era.
- Translate CEO vision into clear, actionable plans with measurable outcomes
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan
Company info
- We focus on software-driven, unified fabric solutions for single-die and multi-die systems.
- We design and license disruptive intellectual property for use in semiconductor chips, with software development platforms to simplify the design process and reduce the time to market for complex System-on-Chip (SoC) and multi-chiplet systems.
- We are looking for energetic and dedicated individuals share our passion for enabling innovation and excellence in the semiconductor industry that empowers game-changing products and services!
- This is not a coordination role.
- Decision-making frameworks
- Internal communication systems
- Act as a cultural carrier for high ownership, speed, and accountability
- Org structure evolution
- from chip architecture discussions to company strategy
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