Skyworks Solutions, Inc.
Website:
skyworksinc.com
Job details:
If you are looking for a challenging and exciting career in the world of technology, then look no further. Skyworks is an innovator of high performance analog semiconductors whose solutions are powering the wireless networking revolution. At Skyworks, you will find a fast-paced environment with a strong focus on global collaboration, minimal layers of management and the freedom to make meaningful contributions in a setting that encourages creativity and out-of-the-box thinking. We are excited about the opportunity to work with you and glad you want to be part of a team of talented individuals who together can change the way the world communicates.
Requisition ID: 77637
Description
Role: Technical Program Manager (Firmware – Wireless ASIC)
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Program Manager (TPM) to lead firmware development programs for cutting-edge wireless ASIC products. This role requires strong technical depth in embedded systems and firmware, combined with exceptional program management capabilities to drive cross-functional execution from concept to production. The ideal candidate will work closely with silicon, firmware, hardware, validation, and product teams to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality firmware solutions for next-generation wireless connectivity products.
Responsibilities
Program Management
- Lead end-to-end firmware development programs for wireless ASIC products
- Define and drive program plans, milestones, and deliverables across teams
- Ensure alignment between silicon, firmware, hardware, validation, and product teams
- Track progress, risks, dependencies, and proactively drive mitigation
- Manage schedule, scope, and execution quality
Technical Leadership
- Understand system architecture involving:
- Wireless protocols (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB, etc.)
- SoC/ASIC firmware interactions
- Work with engineering teams to:
- Define firmware architecture and deliverables
- Resolve technical trade-offs and dependencies
- Drive bring-up, debugging, and issue resolution in early silicon phases
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Act as the central point of contact between:
- Firmware
- FPGA / ASIC design teams
- Validation / QA
- Systems / Product teams
- Drive clear communication of program status to leadership and stakeholders
Risk & Issue Management
- Identify and manage:
- Technical risks (silicon readiness, FW stability, interoperability)
- Program risks (schedule slips, resource constraints)
- Implement escalation and recovery plans
Execution & Delivery
- Ensure firmware releases meet:
- Quality metrics
- Performance targets
- Customer and product requirements
- Drive continuous improvement in development and release processes
Required Experience And Skills
- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electronics, Computer Science, or related field
- 8+ years of experience in:
- Embedded systems / firmware development
- Technical Program Management / Engineering Program Management
- Strong understanding of:
- Embedded firmware (C/C++)
- RTOS / bare-metal systems
- ASIC/SoC development lifecycle
- Experience with:
- Wireless technologies (Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, etc.)
- Silicon bring-up and debugging
Desired Experience And Skills
- Prior experience in wireless chipset or semiconductor companies
- Hands-on exposure to:
- Firmware debugging tools (JTAG, logic analyzers)
- Protocol stacks (BLE, Wi-Fi MAC/PHY interaction)
- Familiarity with:
- Agile/Hybrid program management
- CI/CD for firmware releases
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
Skyworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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