Arm
Senior Director, Silicon Technical Program Management
$313K–$424K
San Jose, California · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Experience
- No years specified.
About the job
Leads Arm’s pre-silicon Technical Program Management organization, guiding complex SoC programs from early design through tapeout and developing scalable execution practices.
What you'll do
- Lead, coach, and develop TPMs, including performance management, career development, and resource planning.
- Oversee integrated SoC program plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, and execution readiness through tapeout.
- Establish program governance and execution standards, while aligning engineering teams and informing senior leaders about program health and risks.
What they ask for
- Extensive experience leading and developing Technical Program Manager teams in complex semiconductor or engineering organizations.
- Deep understanding of the pre-silicon SoC lifecycle, including architecture, RTL design, functional verification, DFT, physical design, and tapeout.
- Demonstrated success overseeing multiple complex, cross-functional SoC programs and managing dependencies, risks, and milestones.
- Proven ability to influence senior engineering leaders, align competing priorities, and communicate complex challenges to executive stakeholders.
Nice to have
- Experience establishing scalable TPM frameworks and standardized execution practices; experience with high-performance, infrastructure-class, or multi-die SoCs.
- Experience leading distributed TPM teams or coordinating with external silicon partners and vendors; familiarity with Jira, Confluence, dashboards, and engineering execution tools.
Pay
$313,200-$423,700 per year (USD, base salary)
Tools
SoC, RTL, DFT, Jira, Confluence
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