Arm · 1 week ago
Technical Program Manager, Data Center Projects
San Jose, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$223K/yr - $301K/yrArm is seeking a Technical Program Manager – Data Center Projects to lead Solution Engineering validation execution for data center SoC programs. This role applies thorough program management experience to ensure validation activities are well planned, accurately tracked, and meet defined exit criteria from Tape-Out through readiness for productization.
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Responsibilities
Lead program management for Solution Engineering validation planning and execution on data center SoC programs
Partner with Validation teams to build, maintain, and manage the execution plan from Tape-Out through readiness for productization
Track validation activities, dependencies, achievements, risks, and critical paths within SE scope
Serve as the central coordination point for SE validation activities across ASIC design, silicon validation, systems, software, platform, and manufacturing teams
Ensure alignment between various validation engineering teams including functional stability, performance, and power behavior
Collaborate with engineering, software, and systems TPMs to align assumptions, surface gaps, and drive convergence between models and silicon behavior
Organize and facilitate validation execution reviews, validation syncs, and triage discussions with clear ownership and follow-up
Coordinate silicon, hardware, and sample readiness tracking in support of validation schedules
Define, track, and enforce clear exit criteria for SE scope to support downstream handoff
Track validation metrics, ensuring data accuracy and consistency
Manage validation cost tracking and highlight budget risks or variances early
Prepare structured status reports, risk summaries, and readiness updates for engineering and program leadership
Ensure validation issues, gaps, and takeaways are documented and carried forward into productization
Qualification
Required
Expert-level technical program management experience, including ownership of complex schedules, dependency management, risk tracking, cost control, and execution reporting
Formal project or program management training or certification (e.g., PMP)
Strong experience using program management and planning tools such as Microsoft Project, execution trackers, and dashboards
Experience supporting validation execution for complex SoCs
Solid understanding of validation flows, achievements, and readiness expectations
Working knowledge of validation data correlation across functional, performance, and power domains
Ability to work credibly with Validation, Design, Systems, and Software teams to manage execution, risks, and exit criteria
Strong cross-functional coordination and partner management skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to provide clear execution visibility and drive accountability
Comfort operating in ambiguous, fast-paced, execution-focused environments
Preferred
Prior experience supporting data center or server-class SoC programs
Experience working across silicon, hardware, software, and platform validation teams
Familiarity with manufacturing readiness and silicon sample flows
Experience defining and tracking post-silicon metrics and readiness indicators at scale
Company
Arm
Arm’s foundational technology is defining the future of computing. A future built by the greatest technology ecosystem in the world.
Founded in 1990
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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unknown2016-07-18Acquired
1999-01-15IPO
Leadership Team
Rene Haas
Chief Executive Officer
Jason Child
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
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