# Program Management (Technical), Principal

**Company**: Synopsys
**Location**: Sunnyvale, California
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $189000-$283000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Ticker**: SNPS
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2303478

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## Description

You will engineer the future with Synopsys, the leader in engineering solutions from silicon to systems.

As a Principal Technical Program Manager, you will manage end-to-end IP development programs for tier-one customers, from initial requirements through silicon bring-up, ensuring delivery against committed schedules and specifications.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Managing IP development programs, serving as primary technical and operational point of contact between customers and Synopsys cross-functional teams

- Planning and driving program schedules across standard IP deliveries, custom IP development, and foundry process technology node transitions

- Identifying, tracking, and escalating technical and schedule risks, driving issues to resolution across internal development teams and external customer stakeholders

- Coordinating IP integration activities with customer SoC design teams, ensuring successful acquisition, integration, and silicon validation

- Translating customer SoC requirements into actionable development plans, working with R&D to align IP roadmaps with customer product timelines

- Communicating program status, risks, and dependencies to stakeholders at multiple levels

The impact you will have:

- Enabling customers to meet their SoC tape-out schedules by delivering IP on time and to specification

- Reducing customer integration risk by proactively identifying and resolving technical issues

- Expanding Synopsys IP footprint in customer roadmaps

- Improving cross-functional execution by creating clarity across geographically distributed teams

- Strengthening customer relationships through consistent delivery and technical credibility

To succeed in this role, you will need:

- A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with 10 to 15+ years of relevant experience in program management or technical leadership roles

- Proven track record managing programs in analog and digital SoC design environments

- Deep knowledge of IC manufacturing, process technology, design flow, and sign-off processes

- Understanding of memory and standard cell design

- Experience working directly with customers in a technical or program capacity

- Ability to manage multiple concurrent programs with competing priorities

- Strong technical communication skills

## Skills

### Required
- program management
- technical leadership
- SoC design
- IC manufacturing
- process technology

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