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Graphcore · 1 month ago

Senior Technical Program Manager, Post Silicon Validation and Bring-Up

positionAustin, Texas, United States
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level, Lead/Staff
money$207K/yr - $280K/yr
date8+ years exp

Graphcore is a globally recognised leader in Artificial Intelligence computing systems. As a Senior Technical Program Manager focused on post-silicon validation and bring-up, you will drive the development and execution of critical programs, ensuring the infrastructure and tools for validation are available and collaborating with various teams for the successful delivery of silicon projects.

AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Machine LearningSemiconductor
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Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Program Leadership and Execution: Own the planning, development, and management of project schedules and deliverables. Ensure meticulous management of tasks, dependencies, and breakthroughs to achieve program objectives on schedule
Design and Scope Management: Actively participate in crucial design reviews. Efficiently handle scope changes to minimize impacts on project timelines and outcomes
Multi-functional Collaboration: Serve as the primary liaison for the technical team in multi-functional discussions, ensuring alignment on project requirements
Risk Management: Proactively identify risks and dependencies, develop mitigation strategies, and inform/escalate issues
Communication: Provide regular updates on program status, highlighting challenges and proposing solutions to internal partners, facilitating informed decision-making
Continuous Improvement: Leverage insights and standard processes from completed programs to drive continuous improvement in processes and outcomes for future projects
Continually improve processes, optimize workflow, and maintain the highest quality levels

Qualification

SoC design/architecturePost-silicon validationTechnical program managementElectrical/Electronic EngineeringComputer EngineeringComputer ScienceAdaptive communicationAI System-level platformsDatacentre designConsumer electronics designCross-functional team managementProblem-solvingCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsInterpersonal skillsCritical thinking

Required

BSc or higher in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant Applied Science/Engineering discipline
8+ years of relevant experience, including at least 3 years in a technical program management role, ideally within multi-functional teams
Proven experience in SoC design/architecture and post-silicon validation flows
Ability to navigate system integration complexities at the convergence of Silicon, System, and Software
Highly self-motivated and proactive individual, with an ability to engage in critical thinking and problem-solving
Outstanding communication and organizational skills, capable of effectively articulating complex technical issues and their solutions
Strong Cross-functional team management, strong interpersonal skills, and adaptive communication style

Preferred

Understanding of AI System-level platforms and how each component interacts with the system
A detailed understanding of datacentre and/or consumer electronics design, including critical interfaces

Benefits

Phantom Equity
Benefits
Competitive benefits package

Company

Graphcore

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Graphcore develops a microprocessor designed for AI and machine learning applications.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Bristol, Bristol, City of, GBR
people-size201-500 employees
web-link
https://www.graphcore.ai/

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$682M
Key Investors
Ontario Teachers' Pension PlanMayfair Equity PartnersSequoia Capital
2024-07-11Acquired
2021-02-01Private Equity
2020-12-29Series E· $222M

Leadership Team

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Nigel Toon
CEO and Chairman
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Nick Bishop
CFO
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