Technical Program Manager (TPM) – Automotive & Embedded Boards

Job Title: Technical Program Manager (TPM) – Automotive & Embedded Boards

Location: Santa Clara, CA

Interview: Video Interview

Description:

Technical Program Manager (TPM) responsible for planning, tracking, and driving automotive and embedded board programs across cross-functional teams. The role coordinates board bring-up, validation, manufacturing readiness, issue tracking, schedule execution, and stakeholder communication from development through release.

Key Responsibilities

• Drive end-to-end program execution for automotive and embedded board projects.
• Coordinate across hardware, software, validation, operations, manufacturing, and quality teams.
• Track project schedules, risks, dependencies, action items, and milestone readiness.
• Support board bring-up, debug tracking, validation planning, and manufacturing readiness activities.
• Lead program reviews and communicate status, blockers, and recovery plans to stakeholders.
• Work with engineering teams to align priorities, resolve execution gaps, and maintain delivery timelines.
• Maintain documentation, dashboards, and program records for project follow-up.
• Support new product introduction (NPI), change management, and release coordination.

Skills Required

• Strong program management and cross-functional coordination skills.
• Good understanding of board development lifecycle, bring-up, validation, and manufacturing flow.
• Ability to manage schedules, priorities, risks, and escalations.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience working with hardware engineering, operations, and test teams.
• Familiarity with automotive or embedded platforms is preferred.

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