HPC System (SoC) Program Manager

Welcome to Codasip

We believe Codasip is the most innovative processor solutions company. We take pride in designing and developing cutting-edge, high-performance, and energy-efficient RISC-V CPU cores from scratch, and our own automated proprietary tools to fully customize them. We give our customers a unique competitive advantage by empowering their system-on-chip developers to build the most innovative products.

Our processor cores are based on the RISC-V open architecture. The potential for customizing RISC-V is unlocked with the Codasip Custom Compute approach : our unique architecture description language, CodAL, and the powerful automated processor design tool, Codasip Studio. These are at the heart of our unique and groundbreaking RISC-V processor solutions.

Codasip is a private company backed by well-funded EU grants. Our products are already making a real impact, with billions of devices already in the market powered by our processor IP and tools.

We are looking for

An experienced System (SoC) Program Manager to lead a strategic semiconductor program focused on SoC, CPU IP, Chiplet, and software development within a cross-European consortium of several industrial partners. The ideal candidate will combine exceptional program management with stakeholder communication skills and will lead the activities with the support of R&D department, the Program Technical Lead ( Pavel Zaykov ), the Project Management Office ( Petr Svítil) , and Financial Department.

What you’ll do

• Manage a Program with an objective of designing a European RISC-V high-performance CPU
• Secure on-time technical and non-technical deliverables to industrial and research consortium partners, within predefined KPIs
• Coordinate with multiple R&D project managers to ensure alignment across various parts of the design (SoC, SW, RISC-V core, chiplet, etc.)
• Develop and maintain program plan, including schedules and risk management
• Drive program governance and follow effective reporting mechanisms

Requirements

What you need

• Strong semiconductor background and experience with managing larger SoC programs >

100m EUR budget

• Experience with consortium or multi-partner program delivery, including communication with member state governments and / or the EU Commission representatives
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Fluency in both German and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills

What we’d love you to have

• University degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Strong experience in semiconductor industry tools and methodologies
• Experience with traditional or Agile program management methodologies
• PMP certification or equivalent program management certification
• Previous experience working with international consortiums e.g. Horizon Europe

You are exceptional in

• Verbal and written communication
• Risk management and mitigation
• Stakeholder management and influence
• Conflict resolution and negotiation
• Strategic thinking and planning

Travel Requirements

• Up to 10% travel may be required to visit our industrial partners, EuroHPC office, and consortium meetings

Benefits

What we offer

• Lead a high-profile, cutting-edge semiconductor program shaping the future of CPU IP, chiplet, and software development across Europe
• Work alongside industry-leading experts from top organizations,  gaining exposure to diverse perspectives and advanced technologies
• Directly contribute to innovative semiconductor solutions that will influence future technology standards and practices

What's in it for you?

Join a flexible, open and supportive team full of curious, self-motivated and driven managers and engineers who are keen to explore new ways of doing things, you'll get to work on ultra-modern, cutting-edge products and technology.

As a Codasipper, you will have the freedom to explore original solutions and experiment with new techniques in your role. We believe in cross-departmental awareness and encourage collaboration, allowing you to add value through creativity and diversity in your daily work.

So, come aboard and let's architect a future of innovation together! We can't wait to see what you'll achieve at Codasip.

Some useful Links on Codasip :

• Codasip RISC V Processor Solutions
• Design for differentiation : architecture licenses in RISC‑V
• Scaling is Failing - Dr. Ron Black, CEO, Codasip
• Codasip Labs to accelerate advanced technologies