About the job
At d-Matrix, we are committed to unlocking the capabilities of generative AI, driving the next wave of technological transformation. As pioneers in both software and hardware innovation, we continuously challenge the limits of what technology can achieve. Our workplace thrives on respect and collaboration, fostering an environment where diverse perspectives contribute to superior solutions.
We value humility and advocate for direct communication. Our inclusive team seeks individuals who are passionate about solving complex challenges and are motivated by achieving results. Are you ready to explore your potential? Together, let's shape the limitless future of AI.
Location:
We offer a hybrid work model, requiring on-site presence at our Santa Clara, CA headquarters 3-5 days per week.
About the Role:
We are on the lookout for a Principal Technical Program Manager to spearhead engineering excellence within our global hardware division. This position will emphasize the development of lightweight, scalable processes that ensure reliable project delivery in a fast-paced startup culture. You will collaborate with engineering leaders to translate corporate objectives into viable software programs, enhance planning and execution methodologies, and cultivate teamwork across various locations and technical disciplines. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic, internationally distributed setting and will be dedicated to delivering high-quality software punctually.
Your Responsibilities:
Oversee comprehensive program management throughout the chip development lifecycle, including feature trade-offs among Product, Architecture, and Design teams; chip architecture, RTL design, design verification, emulation, modeling (power, performance), Design for Test (DFT), Static Timing Analysis (STA), physical design, packaging, analog circuit design, system design, and tapeout.
Establish clear and predictable milestones for development involving the company and third-party partners for IPs, VIPs, and physical design.
Coordinate project delivery among teams in North America and India.
Define performance metrics, develop dashboards, and create reports to monitor progress and program health.
Craft playbooks and establish best practices for program management across the organization to facilitate cross-functional deliveries.
Identify potential risks to delivery schedules and quality, implementing mitigation strategies.
Serve as a key communicator between hardware teams and company leadership, providing concise updates and insights.

