Server Project Engineer
$233,000 - $349,600 USD yearly
Originally posted 15 June 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role is responsible for planning and execution through all phases of the project from concept to commercialization across all engineering teams. The focus is on server-class high-performance solutions for data center applications.
What you'll do
- Oversee chipset development and ensure KPIs are met (PPA, schedule, cost) by working with cross-functional domain experts. - Drive resolution of all engineering issues on the chipset within and across subsystems, functional blocks, and chipset components. - Identify key risks to the project and execute mitigation plans. - Identify gaps in existing processes and influence the development of new methodologies to ensure product KPIs and specifications are met. - Provide supervision to direct reports and communicate project engineering status across leadership teams.
What you'll need
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field with 8+ years of hardware, software, electrical, or systems engineering experience (or Master's with 7+ years, or PhD with 6+ years). - Experience with Server SoC designs, low power designs, and advanced process nodes. - Deep knowledge of semiconductor architecture, design, test, and commercialization of datacenter SoCs. - Demonstrated experience driving technical issue resolution across subsystems and chipset components.
Nice to have
- Master's in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field with 15 years of experience in semiconductor product development. - 5 years in a technical leadership role and 5 years of experience in engineering tradeoff analysis. - Expertise in architecting or designing high performance solutions in functional areas including memory, coherent interconnects, CPUs, chiplet infrastructure, power management, or DFX. - Experience with post-silicon validation, power and thermal convergence, silicon characterization and test, or compliance certifications. - Experience with ARM architecture and related SoC development, along with a track record in hyperscale data center solutions.
Skills: Server SoC designs, planning and execution, commercialization, engineering issues, chipset development, PPA
This role has been open 129 days — well above the 50-day median for Technical Program Management roles.
Technical Program Management · SOC Architecture
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Open roles in category
178
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Median days open
50 d
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Median salary
$220k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Qualcomm | All employers we track in this specialty (178 roles · 49 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 25 | 178 |
| Median days open | 53 d | 50 d (+3 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $220k |
Skills observed across this category: Server SoC designs, planning and execution, commercialization, engineering issues, chipset development, PPA
Who's hiring in this category
- Qualcomm (this employer) · 25 open roles · median 52 d
- AMD · 21 open roles · median 27 d
- NVIDIA · 20 open roles · median 38 d
- Synopsys · 15 open roles · median 42 d
- Arm Holdings · 10 open roles · median 89 d
- NXP Semiconductors · 7 open roles · median 32 d
How we counted: 178 open Technical Program Management (SOC Architecture) roles from 49 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 23 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there. Figures refresh nightly.