Staff Technical Program Manager - Physical Design

Tenstorrent in Santa Clara, CA

This hybrid role is for a technical program manager with a background in physical design.  Tenstorrent has simultaneous projects active in the pursuit of high-performance designs going into industry leading AI/ML architectures. The person coming into this role will be active in the design of an AI/ML or CPU processor, serve as an externally facing representative of the team, help with project milestones and commitments, analyze deliverable dependencies, and help ensure cross-team alignment of priorities.
Position can be located in Austin, TX or Santa Clara, CA

Compensation for all engineers at Tenstorrent ranges from $100k - $500k including base and variable compensation targets. Experience, skills, education, background and location all impact the actual offer made.
    • Own a place and route block to immersively understand the design team challenge
    • Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, design, and manufacturing to execute on project objectives.
    • Collaborate with stakeholders, including chip architects, circuit designers, and manufacturing teams to ensure design and manufacturing processes are aligned with project goals.
    • Own the Physical Design Specification with versions for external clients, for internal stakeholders, and (the most detailed) for the PD Team
    • Compute and CAD license usage analysis
    • Project management of design services partners
    • Various aspects of client interface including direct retrieval of design collaterals, milestone tracking, and status updates
    • Foundry communications interface
    • Create web-based block status dashboard
    • BS/MS/PhD in EE/ECE/CE/CS
    • 5+ years of experience in technical program management in the semiconductor industry.
    • Experience with synthesis, place and route flows and tools
    • Good familiarity with timing, EM/IR, power analysis, and physical verification
    • Well organized
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Evidence for building and maintaining relationships with internal teams and external clients
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