Senior Technical Program Manager (Silicon)

Lumilens - San Jose, CA

Hiring: Senior Technical Program Manager (Silicon) Company: Lumilens Location: San Jose, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-13 03:05:31 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Asana, Jira, Make, Rocket About the job Experience: •10+ years of experience in Silicon design, tapeout, bring-up, validation, and product qualification. Required Skills: •To own and drive complex silicon tapeouts, advanced packaging, bring-up, validation, and system-level integration programs. This is a high-visibility leadership role responsible for delivering high-quality silicon, packaged solutions, and validated systems on aggressive timelines in a fast-paced, innovative environment. •Organize end-to-end planning, scheduling, and day-to-day execution for Lumilens’ silicon and package tapeouts, advanced packaging, bring-up, validation, and systems development programs. •Partner with engineering leads and cross-functional teams to accurately estimate, prioritize, and sequence work while balancing quality, scope, and schedule. •Create, maintain, and execute detailed project plans covering scope, schedule, budget, and resources, ensuring alignment with business objectives and key stakeholders. •Proactively manage schedules, risks, issues, and quality; escalate effectively and provide clear visibility to leadership. •Facilitate productive recurring meetings, technical reviews, and operational checkpoints throughout the project lifecycle. •Deliver concise, targeted communications to management and stakeholders on project status, key milestones, risks, and decisions. •Provide hands-on program management, cross-functional coordination, and internal/external stakeholder communications to achieve outstanding results. Qualifications: •10+ years of experience in Silicon design, tapeout, bring-up, validation, and product qualification. •Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field. •Solid understanding of the silicon tapeout process (verification, signoff, mask ordering, etc.). •Practical experience utilizing product bring-up, silicon validation, and qualification flows (EVT/DVT exposure is a plus). •Prior background in semiconductors (chip design, physical design, or test engineering preferred). •Demonstrated capacity to influence without authority and drive results in a matrixed, cross-functional environment. •Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic, fast-paced setting. •Proficiency with program management tools such as MS Project, Jira, Asana, Smartsheet, or equivalent. •Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical presentations. •Strong knowledge of photonic structures, optical communication, silicon photonics, laser solutions, and heterogeneous integration. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!