Technical Program Manager – DFX Productization
NVIDIA· Program Mgr, Technical
Santa Clara, CA$168k - $258.8kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Hands-on Technical Program Manager to drive DFX programs from plan of record through production release, coordinating silicon bring-up, testability, and productization across multiple cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Work with DFX engineering managers/engineers and cross-functional partners to drive DFX execution across concurrent programs
- Own integrated DFX execution schedule from plan of record through production release, tracking milestones (tapeout, first silicon, bring-up, qualification, release)
- Drive pre-silicon test readiness with DFX features, test patterns, and ATE test programs ahead of tapeout/silicon arrival
- Lead post-silicon DFX bring-up, coordinating SCAN, MBIST, IO and other test content across DFX/validation/test engineering
- Track and drive productization milestones with Operations (ATE test time reduction, test coverage, yield learning, DPPM/quality targets)
- Coordinate handoffs to Operations and support production ramp readiness (system-level and datacenter test)
- Run regular program execution reviews, capture decisions/actions/owners, manage scope changes, drive closure
- Identify schedule/quality risks and propose data-driven mitigations and leadership recommendations
- Assemble lessons learned and apply methodologies across programs to improve DFX execution
Qualifications
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field (Masters preferred) or equivalent experience
- 6+ years of experience in semiconductor technical program management, test engineering, DFX or post-silicon validation
- Hands-on knowledge of ASIC/SoC development flow with familiarity of DFX concepts (SCAN, ATPG, MBIST, JTAG) and post-silicon bring-up, test and productization
- Demonstrated ability to drive multi-functional, concurrent programs with sophisticated schedules
- Comfort with rapid development cycles and change; stays flexible under uncertainty
- Self-motivated, proactive with strong attention to detail and strong critical thinking
- Proficient with program management tools/data (e.g., Jira, Smartsheet, Confluence); Python scripting a plus
Skills
Required:Program managementDFX conceptsCross-functional leadership
Benefits
- Equity and benefits (as stated)
- Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid work option (as indicated)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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