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Technical Program Manager, Staff

Synopsys

Synopsys

IT, Operations
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Posted on Apr 29, 2025

Alternate Job Titles:

- Senior Technical Project Manager

- R&D Engineering Manager

- Technical Program Manager

We Are:

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation. PVT Sensor IP development is a critical offering for process, voltage, temperature, and other monitoring IPs within SOC subsystem. Synopsys is a market leader for these IP developments, which are integral parts of Silicon lifecycle monitoring.

You Are:

As a new, exciting, and challenging position, we are looking for a talented person who can show a great level of initiative and ability to work in a busy and fast-changing environment. This rewarding role is fundamental to the successful and smooth operation of the engineering teams. You will play a vital role in helping to strengthen and develop forecasting capabilities, based upon improved monitoring capacity and forward-looking project schedules. You have a knack for managing complex projects and leading cross-functional teams to success. Your experience in technical project management, combined with your excellent communication and leadership skills, make you the perfect candidate for this role.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Manage the handoff of test chips from design to tapeout and post-silicon activities.
  • Develop, maintain, and follow up on SOW/MRD/PRD for projects before execution.
  • Generate silicon reports and schedules for multiple project nodes and processes.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including design, verification, and manufacturing.
  • Collaborate with design teams to plan and coordinate test chip development (TRD documentation).
  • Ensure automotive projects are IP9000, FUSA compliant and reported.
  • Develop and manage project plans, including scope, schedule, and resource allocation.
  • Lead and direct cross-functional teams to ensure project deliverables are met.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks to ensure project success.
  • Communicate project status, progress, and issues to stakeholders, including customers, management, and team members.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and customer requirements.
  • Lead and manage project team members, including engineers, technicians, and other support staff.
  • Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to improve project efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Provide regular project status reports to management and stakeholders.
  • Experience with Agile project management methodologies.
  • Familiarity with VLSI engineering tools and terminology, such as CAD, Layout, Digital Design, PDBE.
  • Interact with our application engineers and provide guidance.
  • Participate in the generation of data books, application notes, and white papers.

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Enhance the efficiency and quality of test chip silicon handoff processes.
  • Ensure timely and successful delivery of project milestones.
  • Improve cross-functional team collaboration and communication.
  • Contribute to the development of high-performance silicon chips and software content.
  • Strengthen and develop forecasting capabilities for better project planning.
  • Ensure that automotive projects comply with industry standards and regulations.
  • Drive continuous process improvements to enhance project efficiency.
  • Provide valuable insights and reports to management and stakeholders.
  • Lead and mentor project team members to achieve their full potential.
  • Foster a culture of quality and excellence within the engineering teams.

What You’ll Need:

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 to 10 years of experience in project management, preferably in the technology industry.
  • PMP certification or equivalent.
  • Strong project management skills, including planning, organizing, and controlling.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with project management tools.
  • Familiarity with Synopsys Tool set (such as FC/ICC2, Primetime, Formality, ICV).

Who You Are:

  • A proactive and adaptable leader who thrives in a dynamic environment.
  • An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • A strategic thinker with the ability to foresee and mitigate risks.
  • A collaborative team player who values the input of others.
  • A detail-oriented professional with a commitment to quality.
  • A problem solver who can navigate complex technical challenges.

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

You will be part of a dynamic and innovative engineering team focused on PVT Sensor IP development. This team is dedicated to creating cutting-edge solutions for process, voltage, temperature, and other monitoring IPs within SOC subsystems. You will collaborate with talented professionals across various disciplines, including design, verification, and manufacturing, to deliver high-performance silicon chips and software content.

Rewards and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive range of health, wellness, and financial benefits to cater to your needs. Our total rewards include both monetary and non-monetary offerings. Your recruiter will provide more details about the salary range and benefits during the hiring process.