MatX

MatX

Technical Program Manager- Silicon Physical Design

Mountain View, CA · Contract

No sponsorship$120k-$275kDetected 6 days ago
Full-Stack DevelopmentGitMachine LearningJiraConfluenceIntellectual PropertyCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • Track technical dependencies,schedule risks, owners, closure dates, critical path, program milestones, tapeout readiness, and silicon bring-up deliverables. schedule risks, owners, closure dates, and escalation paths.
  • Prepare executive-level updates covering milestone health, top risks, decisions needed, critical path, and resource gaps.

Responsibilities

  • Develop playbooks and best practices for program management across the PD organization for cross-functional deliveries.
  • Lead end-to-end execution of SoC development programs from concept through production
  • Support silicon planning across performance, power, area, cost, reliability, and manufacturability tradeoffs.
  • Build and maintain program trackers, risk registers, and executive dashboards covering each engagement
  • Drive gate reviews and weekly program syncs physical design, and validation teams
  • Manage technical risks related to schedule, design maturity, Intellectual Property readiness, verification closure, physical signoff, package/test readiness, and supply chain.
  • Experience managing pre-silicon Application Specific Integrated Circuit development flows, including architecture planning, RTL design, functional verification, synthesis, DFT, physical design, timing closure, signoff, and tapeout.
  • Commute On Us For those commuting up to 1 hour, put your rideshare cost on our company card and reclaim the drive-time to get work done!

Requirements

  • 10+ years of technical program management, silicon engineering program management or leading SoC programs through multiple phases of the silicon lifecycle.
  • Experience driving complex cross-functional programs with multiple engineering teams, technical dependencies, external vendors, and aggressive schedules.
  • Experience with program planning, dependency management, milestone tracking, and technical risk management.
  • Experience with pre-silicon validation platforms such as simulation, emulation, Field-Programmable Gate Array prototyping, or hardware/software co-validation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to summarize technical risks, tradeoffs, decisions, and schedule impact.
  • Proficiency with program-management and engineering collaboration tools such as Jira, GitHub, Confluence, Smartsheet, MS Project, Google Workspace, or equivalent.
  • Experience with AI infrastructure, datacenter racks, networking systems, storage systems, or high-power server platforms.
  • Experience coordinating programs involving high-speed interconnects, liquid-cooled systems, telemetry, diagnostics, or rack-scale validation.

Skills

  • What MatX Is Building
  • MatX is on a mission to be the compute platform for Artificial General Intelligence.
  • High-speed connectivity and other key technologies.

Compensation

  • The US base salary for this full-time position is determined based on a variety of factors including role, experience, location, job related skills, and relevant education and training. Career length is only a guideline for compensation.
  • Early Career - $120,000 - $275,000 + equity
  • Mid Career - $175,000 - $450,000 + equity
  • Senior Career - $275,000 - $600,000 + equity
  • Time To Recharge 4 weeks paid time off (accrued), 12 company holidays, and 3 weeks remote/flexible work per year

Benefits

  • A Stake in our success A cash/equity mix that fits your needs and option to do early exercise
  • Health & Wellness Company subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance; Pre-tax Health Savings Accounts with generous company contribution (even if you don't)
  • Support to Parents Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, regardless of your path to parenthood
  • Learning & Development $1,500 yearly towards your professional development e.g. conferences, courses, and other learning opportunities
  • Financial Wellbeing 401K and/or Roth IRA, with 5% company contribution, even if you don't!
  • Flexible Spending Accounts Pre-tax spend accounts for medical, dental/vision, dependent care, parking, and transit expenses
  • MatX E[x]tras $50 per month to use on the perks you care about most
  • Time To Recharge 4 weeks paid time off (accrued), 12 company holidays, and 3 weeks remote/flexible work per year
  • Remote Perks We work remotely Monday & Friday, supported by home-tech setup, and remote wifi expense reimbursement

Visa & Work Authorization

  • All candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and work from our offices in Mountain View Tuesdays-Thursdays.

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