Senior Staff Program Manager, Silicon IP

Synopsys
$146000-$218000
United States, California, Sunnyvale
Feb 19, 2026
We Are: 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. You Are: You are an experienced program manager with a strong background in analog and digital SoC design. You thrive in customer-facing roles, communicate effectively, and manage complex projects across diverse teams. Your technical expertise and leadership skills ensure successful outcomes even under tight deadlines. You're passionate about delivering customer value and driving innovation in the semiconductor industry. What You'll Be Doing: Acting as the main contact for customers on IP programs Managing project schedules and deliverables Coordinating cross-functional teams globally Identifying and mitigating project risks Reporting progress to leadership and customers Improving project management processes The Impact You Will Have: Accelerate customer SoC product launches Reduce risk and improve delivery success Enhance Synopsys' reputation with key customers Drive adoption of Synopsys IP Shape internal best practices Mentor and support your team What You'll Need: BSEE or equivalent with 10+ years relevant experience Expertise in SoC design and IC manufacturing Strong program/project management skills Experience working with customers Excellent communication and leadership skills Who You Are: Collaborative and customer-focused Analytical and organized Adaptable and proactive Strong communicator and leader The Team You'll Be A Part Of: Join the Program Management Office within Silicon IP, collaborating globally with engineering, sales, and support teams to deliver innovative solutions for our customers. At Synopsys, we want talented people of every background to feel valued and supported to do their best work. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, military veteran status, or disability. In addition to the base salary, this role may be eligible for an annual bonus, equity, and other discretionary bonuses. Synopsys offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education. Your recruiter can share more specific details on the total rewards package upon request. The base salary range for this role is across the U.S. Apply Now