Senior Technical Program Manager- Silicon
Lightmatter is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead the engineering efforts behind its AI and Chiplet Interconnect products. This role involves overseeing the silicon hardware engineering team from design through production, encompassing silicon development, packaging, assembly, and testing phases. The position is based in Mountain View, California, and offers a hybrid work environment.
The Senior Technical Program Manager will be responsible for organizing and driving planning, scheduling, and daily execution to support Lightmatter's silicon, package, and systems development. Key duties include collaborating with engineering leads to estimate and prioritize tasks, developing project plans to align with business needs, managing project schedules and quality, identifying and mitigating risks, facilitating project meetings, and ensuring clear communication of project information to stakeholders. The role also involves engaging with vendors and customers in external programs.
Candidates should have over eight years of experience in semiconductor technologies, including participation in multiple tapeouts, and hold a bachelor's degree in a technical field. Experience with silicon design, packaging, and system semiconductor technologies is essential, along with hands-on experience in hardware program or project management. The role requires strong attention to detail, multitasking abilities, and proficiency in program management tools such as MS-Project, Asana, or Smartsheet. Excellent communication and technical presentation skills are also necessary.
Lightmatter offers a competitive compensation package, with a base salary range of $167,000 to $250,000, determined based on location, experience, educational background, and market data. Additional benefits include comprehensive health care plans (medical, dental, and vision), retirement savings matching programs, life insurance, generous time off, paid family leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, training and development opportunities, commuter benefits, a flexible hybrid workplace model, and equity grants for full-time employees.
Joining Lightmatter means becoming part of a team that is leading the revolution in AI data center infrastructure. The company has developed the world's first 3D-stacked photonics engine, Passage™, capable of connecting thousands to millions of processors at the speed of light in extreme-scale data centers. With a recent Series D funding round raising $400 million and a valuation of $4.4 billion, Lightmatter is poised for significant growth, offering ample opportunities for professional development and advancement.