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Technical Program Manager, Silicon Product Definition

Posted Oct 15, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Software Engineering & IT Technical Program Management
Salary
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Location
Santa Clara, California, United States
Employment
Full-time
Experience
7+ years (with BS), 5+ years (with MS) in semiconductor, board, and system program management.
Education
BS/MS degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).

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Role Summary

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Leads silicon-based semiconductor and system development programs across their lifecycle, from planning and key milestones through ramp into mass production. Coordinates cross-functional teams, addresses technical and execution challenges, and tracks progress, risks, and program updates.

What You'll Do

  • Plan and manage product lifecycles, milestones, and production ramps.
  • Coordinate with engineering, design, and marketing teams to define objectives, requirements, and deliverables.
  • Provide technical guidance on chip, board, and system development, and own technical requirements collateral, datasheets, and feature POR.
  • Maintain project plans and schedules, monitor progress, and mitigate risks to support timely, within-budget execution.
  • Communicate project updates to senior management and stakeholders and drive improvements to program management processes.

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Qualifications

A BS or MS degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Requires semiconductor, board, and system program management experience; a track record managing complex microelectronics and coordinated system projects from concept to delivery; hands-on development of silicon-based products; understanding of silicon product development, board development, software, and PDE; experience driving hardware product feature tradeoffs; strong written and verbal communication; and the ability to coordinate multiple technical and business teams and balance multiple tasks.

Required

  • GPU product-related experience

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

We are now looking for a Program Manager specializing in Silicon Product Definition. The NVIDIA Program Operations group has an immediate opening for a top Technical Project Lead. This group is responsible for the product plan from bring-up to production release. You are someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and isn’t afraid to roll-up your sleeves and get hands dirty. You are a self-starter, with great interpersonal skills, and a leader with a deep sense of dedication to execution excellence.


As a Technical Program Manager on this team, your responsibility includes leading all aspects of and coordinating the end-to-end lifecycle of semiconductor and system development projects. Your deep expertise in semiconductor development, computer architecture, and business operations will be crucial in ensuring the successful execution of projects, meeting timelines, and delivering NVIDIA’s next generation of AI, Gaming and Visualization products tYou will collaborate closely with multi-functional teams, from engineering, operations to marketing, to drive execution excellence in all aspects of our programs.


What you will be doing:

  • Lead and manage the entire silicon-based products lifecycle, including planning, delivery of key milestones, and ramp of products into mass production.
  • Collaborate with engineering, design, and marketing teams to define project objectives, requirements, and deliverables.
  • Provide technical expertise in product (chip, board and systems) development, guiding teams through technical/execution challenges.
  • Own technical requirement collateral, datasheets, and feature POR.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project plans, schedules, and work to ensure timely and within-budget project execution.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
  • Foster effective communication and teamwork across cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with project goals.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve program management processes and operational efficiency.
  • Prepare and present regular project updates and reports to senior management and stakeholders.

What we need to see:

  • BS/MS degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 7+ years (with BS), 5+ years (with MS) in semiconductor, board, and system program management.
  • Proven track record of optimally managing complex projects in the microelectronics and closely coordinated system fields from concept to delivery.
  • Hands on experience in development of silicon-based products.
  • Deep understanding of silicon product development, board development, software and PDE.
  • Demonstrated ability of having driven hardware product feature tradeoffs (preferably GPU product related)
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to coordinate with multiple technical and business teams.
  • Self-directed and driven, highly motivated, creative, and have a consistent record of balancing multiple tasks at any given time.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 148,000 USD - 235,750 USD for Level 4, and 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD for Level 5.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until October 18, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy. 

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

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About the company

NVIDIA

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NVIDIA is a leading technology company renowned for its graphics processing units (GPUs) and innovative computing solutions that enhance visual experiences across multiple platforms, including gaming, scientific research, and artificial intelligence. Founded in 1993, the company has expanded its offerings to include powerful AI frameworks and deep learning platforms, making significant contributions to industries such as gaming, data centers, automotive, and healthcare. NVIDIA's commitment to pushing the boundaries of visual computing continues to drive advancements in both hardware and software, positioning the company at the forefront of emerging technologies and digital transformation.