Altera · 10 hours ago
Technical Program Manager
San Jose, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$114K/yr - $165K/yr
5+ years expAltera is seeking a Technical Program Manager to coordinate and drive the engineering execution behind next-generation FPGA device rollouts. In this highly cross-functional role, you will orchestrate complex development efforts spanning silicon, IP, software, firmware, validation, and manufacturing readiness, ensuring alignment across geographically distributed teams in North America and Asia.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage large, complex technical programs supporting FPGA device development from definition through production rollout
Coordinate execution across multiple engineering disciplines including silicon design, IP, software, firmware, validation, and system enablement
Develop and maintain detailed program plans, schedules, milestones, and dependency tracking for multi-threaded development efforts
Drive alignment across global teams in North America and Asia, ensuring clear ownership, accountability, and communication
Identify program risks, critical path issues, and resource constraints; proactively develop and execute mitigation plans
Partner closely with engineering, product management, quality, and operations teams to ensure on-time, high-quality delivery
Implement and continuously improve best-in-class project and program management processes, tools, and reporting mechanisms
Facilitate executive-level communication by providing clear status updates, issue escalation, and data-driven decision support
Support silicon bring-up, validation, sampling, and production readiness milestones by ensuring cross-functional execution alignment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
5+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, Program Management, or Engineering Program Leadership roles
3+ years of technical experience in one of the following areas: Transceivers, Embedded Systems (particularly ARM), Config and Security, PCIe, Ethernet or ASIC Design / DV
2+ years of experience managing complex, cross-functional hardware and software development programs
5+ years of experience leading programs that integrate silicon, hardware, software, firmware, IP, and validation teams
3+ years of experience managing programs across multiple organizations and geographically distributed international teams
Experience with full product development lifecycle, including definition, development, verification, sampling, and production rollout
Experience building detailed execution plans, manage dependencies, and drive teams to meet aggressive schedules
Experience with project and program management tools used for schedule tracking, risk management, and reporting
Preferred
5+ years of experience working directly on FPGA, ASIC, or silicon-based product development programs
Hands-on technical background in silicon design, validation, or software/firmware engineering
Experience supporting silicon bring-up, validation, or manufacturing readiness phases
Familiarity with Agile, hybrid Agile/Waterfall, or scaled execution frameworks in hardware-centric environments
Experience presenting program status and execution metrics to senior leadership and executive stakeholders
Company
Altera
Altera provides programmable logic devices and design software for various applications. It is a sub-organization of Intel.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2025-04-14Acquired
1988-03-31IPO
Leadership Team
Raghib Hussain
Chief Executive Officer
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