Director of Program Development

About the position

At Synopsys, we drive the innovations that shape the way we live and connect. Our technology is central to the Era of Pervasive Intelligence, from self-driving cars to learning machines. We lead in chip design, verification, and IP integration, empowering the creation of high-performance silicon chips and software content. Join us to transform the future through continuous technological innovation.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining plans for ongoing projects and products
• Assessing potential projects to determine resourcing requirements, timelines, and other needs
• Strategizing ways to structure projects to meet customer requirements
• Reporting the status of ongoing projects at the executive level
• Coordinating customer development with R&D design team leads, managing action items and responses
• Reviewing customer communication for coherency and appropriateness
• Documenting processes, procedures, and organizational functions
• Interacting and communicating with design teams for all planning and tracking aspects
• Collaborating with other project managers to solve design execution issues

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical/computer engineering or Program Management with a strong technical focus on silicon design engineering
• 10+ years of industry experience in silicon design project management
• Understanding of digital and custom mixed-signal design flows
• Strong communication skills for strategic planning and status reporting
• Ability to organize complex information into well-documented plans
• Capability to strategize and evaluate multiple scenarios
• Experience working autonomously with high-level guidance

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits
• Annual bonus eligibility
• Equity and other discretionary bonuses