Location: Bangalore, India (On-site)
Experience: 8–15 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
We are seeking an experienced Technical Program Manager to drive complex semiconductor/SoC programs from planning through silicon tape-out and post-silicon validation. The role requires strong technical understanding, program ownership, execution excellence, and exceptional stakeholder-management skills. You will collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, leadership, customers, vendors, and external stakeholders to ensure successful program delivery.
- Drive end-to-end program execution for SoC/ASIC and semiconductor programs through silicon tape-out and validation.
- Define program plans, milestones, dependencies, risks, and deliverables.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams across Architecture, Design, Verification, Physical Design, DFT, Firmware, and Validation.
- Track tape-out readiness, technical dependencies, and critical program milestones.
- Manage external vendors, technology partners, foundries, and customers.
- Drive issue resolution, risk mitigation, and timely escalation across teams.
- Prepare program status updates and communicate effectively with senior leadership and external stakeholders.
- Manage programs involving Government/PSU/strategic technology stakeholders, where applicable.
Requirements
- 8–15 years of experience in Technical Program Management / Engineering Program Management, preferably in the semiconductor industry.
- Strong understanding of SoC/ASIC development lifecycle and silicon tape-out.
- Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional technical programs.
- Excellent communication, leadership, stakeholder-management, and negotiation skills.
- Strong planning, problem-solving, risk-management, and execution capabilities.
- Ability to work effectively with technical teams as well as senior business and external stakeholders.
- Experience working on Government, PSU, Defence, Telecom, or strategic technology projects.
- Experience dealing with government stakeholders, structured approval processes, documentation, and compliance.
- Exposure to 5G, ORAN, Wireless, Networking, or Communication SoCs.
- Experience working with semiconductor foundries, IP vendors, or OSATs.
- PMP/PGMP certification.
Benefits
Why Join Us
- Lead high-impact semiconductor and next-generation telecom programs.
- High ownership and visibility across technology and leadership teams.
- Work with experienced engineering and technology teams on complex SoC programs.
- Opportunity to contribute to strategic and cutting-edge technology initiatives.
Competitive compensation + ESOPs
Skills Required
- 8-15 years of experience in Technical Program Management or Engineering Program Management
- Strong understanding of the SoC/ASIC development lifecycle and silicon tape-out
- Proven ability to manage complex, cross-functional technical programs
- Excellent communication, leadership, stakeholder-management, and negotiation skills
- Strong planning, problem-solving, risk-management, and execution capabilities
- Ability to work effectively with technical teams, senior business leaders, and external stakeholders
- Semiconductor industry experience
- Experience with Government, PSU, Defence, Telecom, or strategic technology projects
- Experience dealing with government stakeholders, structured approval processes, documentation, and compliance
- Exposure to 5G, ORAN, wireless, networking, or communication SoCs
- Experience working with semiconductor foundries, IP vendors, or OSATs
- PMP or PGMP certification
What We Do
Ananant Systems is an India-based semiconductor and wireless systems company developing advanced connectivity, computing, and security solutions for 5G and 6G infrastructure and devices. Its offerings include proprietary intellectual property, chip design, semiconductor products, software, and systems developed in India. The company focuses on wireless technologies, including secure communications and software-upgradeable processing for infrastructure, combining semiconductor engineering with systems innovation for global markets and next-generation wireless applications.
