ASIC Technical Program Manager
Etched · San Jose
CHECKED 6H AGO
Infrastructureonsitesenior
At a glance
Highlights
- Build hardware for frontier intelligence with best-in-class throughput and latency.
- Co-design chips, racks, software and manufacturing focused on inference workloads.
- Own hands-on program execution driving first-silicon tape-out to completion.
What they offer
- Medical, dental, and vision packages with generous premium coverage
- $500 per month credit for waiving medical benefits
- Housing subsidy of $2.5k per month for those living within walking distance of the office
- Relocation support for those moving to San Jose (Santana Row)
- Various wellness benefits covering fitness, mental health, and more
- Daily lunch and dinner in our office
- Unlimited compute budget subject to ROI justification
Ideal candidate
Hands-on, high-ownership program leader who has lived through tape-out and thrives in fast, ambiguous startups. You chase dependencies, align engineers and vendors, and communicate credibly across the design stack.
Requirements
- At least one full ASIC tape-out end-to-end
- Solid understanding of RTL-to-GDSII flow and Physical Design, DFT, DV, and RTL handoffs
- 5+ years in technical / engineering program management in semiconductor or hardware
- Experience working directly with external EDA vendors or implementation partners
- Exceptional follow-through and proactivity chasing down dependencies
- Strong communication and facilitation skills to drive alignment
- Comfort with fast-paced, ambiguous startup environments
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
- remote policy
- fully in-person
Lab profile
About Etched
Building specialized AI chips and systems for frontier inference with best-in-class throughput and latency.
What they build
- Sohu AI inference chip
- AI racks and hardware systems
- Inference software stack
Known for
- Full-stack co-design of chips, racks, software and manufacturing
- Best-in-class throughput and latency for prefill and decode
- Inference-optimized architecture
Key facts
- Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors