NVIDIA
Technical Program Manager – DFX Productization
$168K–$322K
US, CA, Santa Clara · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 14, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years in semiconductor technical program management, test engineering, DFX, or post-silicon validation.
- Education
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience; Master’s preferred.
About the job
Drives DFX program execution for chip designs from planning through production release, coordinating test readiness, post-silicon bring-up, productization, and production ramp.
What you'll do
- Own integrated DFX schedules and coordinate deliverables across concurrent programs and cross-functional teams.
- Drive pre- and post-silicon test readiness, including test-content debug, yield learning, quality targets, and production handoffs.
- Manage program reviews, risks, decisions, scope changes, and milestone status through release.
What they ask for
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- 6+ years of experience in semiconductor technical program management, test engineering, DFX, or post-silicon validation.
- Working familiarity with ASIC/SoC development, DFX concepts (SCAN, ATPG, MBIST, JTAG), and post-silicon bring-up, test, and productization.
- Demonstrated ability to drive execution with multifunctional teams and concurrent programs while managing sophisticated schedules.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree.
- Experience with ATE platforms and production test flows, datacenter testability, or yield analysis and manufacturing quality metrics.
Pay
168,000 USD - 258,750 USD base salary (Level 4); 200,000 USD - 322,000 USD base salary (Level 5)
Tools
ASIC/SoC, SCAN, ATPG, MBIST, JTAG, Jira, Smartsheet, Confluence
AI focus
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes; the job description does not specify AI duties for the role.
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