Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure - San Jose, United States
Originally posted 17 April 2026 by the employer.
About the role
As a Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure, you will own end-to-end program delivery across the infrastructure organization, aligning internal engineering teams and external vendors while managing dependencies, risks, and milestones. You will coordinate technical execution across ASIC design, hardware platforms, and software integration.
What you'll do
- Drive collaboration across the Infrastructure organization, including DevOps/DevX, Core Engineering, Security, and IT. - Partner with external vendors to ensure external services meet quality standards and deliver on time. - Proactively identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect delivery timelines and quality. - Establish and track key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational cadences across programs. - Leverage technical knowledge across hardware, ASIC, and software integration to resolve cross-disciplinary blockers and report status to leadership.
What you'll need
- 8-10+ years of experience in technical program management, ideally in hardware, semiconductor, or AI technology environments. - A PMP certification with a demonstrated track record of delivering complex, cross-functional projects. - Strong technical knowledge in ASIC design, hardware platforms, and software integration. - Demonstrated experience utilizing program management tools and methodologies, including JIRA and Google Workspace. - Proven track record of identifying risks proactively and developing mitigation strategies across engineering disciplines.
Nice to have
- A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical discipline (advanced degree preferred). - Experience managing and nurturing external vendor and supplier relationships. - Experience implementing best practices in program delivery to drive operational performance improvements.
Skills: program delivery, ASIC design, hardware platforms, software integration, risk mitigation
This role has been open 191 days — well above the 51-day median for Technical Program Management roles.
Technical Program Management · SOC Architecture
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Open roles in category
177
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Median days open
51 d
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Median salary
$220k
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| Metric | Etched | All employers we track in this specialty (177 roles · 48 employers) |
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| Open roles in this specialty | 3 | 177 |
| Median days open | 177 d | 51 d (+126 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $220k |
Skills observed across this category: program delivery, ASIC design, hardware platforms, software integration, risk mitigation
Who's hiring in this category
- Qualcomm · 25 open roles · median 54 d
- AMD · 21 open roles · median 29 d
- NVIDIA · 20 open roles · median 40 d
- Synopsys · 15 open roles · median 44 d
- Arm Holdings · 10 open roles · median 91 d
- NXP Semiconductors · 7 open roles · median 34 d
How we counted: 177 open Technical Program Management (SOC Architecture) roles from 48 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 25 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.