Senior Manager, Foundry Silicon Technology Enablement - San Jose, California, United States

Originally posted 20 July 2026 by the employer.

About the role

As Senior Manager, Foundry Silicon Technology Enablement, you will spearhead technical engagements with customers and ASIC partners to define critical product and platform technology requirements, identify gaps, and drive solutions. You will collaborate across IP, Packaging, Customer Engineering, Design Enablement, ASIC design, and account management teams to enable customized silicon solutions across technology nodes.

What you'll do

- Map customer requirements to existing foundry offerings, identify technical gaps, and drive internal development teams to deliver targeted silicon technology solutions. - Partner with internal silicon development teams to align on upcoming scaling trends, set competitive technology targets, and influence roadmaps. - Drive benchmarking activities to assess the competitive landscape, refine PPA scaling targets, and publish regular analysis reports. - Enable integrated platform solutions spanning process, IP, advanced packaging, and ASIC implementations with ecosystem and enablement partners. - Support business development and account management teams during technical engagements to secure new customer business.

What you'll need

- Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering or related Physical Science with 15+ years of experience, a Master’s with 13+ years, or a PhD with 10+ years of industry experience. - Strong knowledge of CMOS fundamentals, device physics, advanced process technology, circuit design concepts, device-technology interactions, and scaling trends. - Demonstrated experience conducting PPA analysis across libraries, memory compilers, and block-level designs alongside competitive benchmarking. - Broad technical understanding of system and application requirements, including product architecture, key IPs, packaging, design services, ASIC development, and industry standards. - Experience addressing automotive segment requirements, including reliability and functional safety.

Nice to have

- Experience in logic technology development and working with foundries. - Experience with RF technologies and key figures of merit.

Skills: foundry silicon technology, customer's Si technology needs, advanced process technology, PPA analysis, functional safety