Senior Technology Program Manager, CorePlatform

Qualcomm

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Diego, CA
Salary
$154,400–$231,600 / yr
Posted
40 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Jan 30, 2027

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $182k
This role $193k
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This role pays more than 66% of similar roles. Most pay $151,000–$213,162 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $193k versus about $182k for comparable roles.

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Qualcomm is a leading American semiconductor and telecommunications company based in San Diego, CA.

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TL;DR · Senior Technology Program Manager, CorePlatform

The Senior Technology Program Manager - CorePlatform joins the Central Program Management team to manage the development and delivery of multiple SoC technologies, including Boot, USB, PCIe, Buses, Storage, Hypervisor, PMIC, Services, and Kernel across various business units. In this role, you will scope new products and feature requests, create delivery plans for new chipsets, and drive execution of complex features across multiple teams and international locations. You will manage risks, establish communication processes, track program indicators, and coordinate with the ecosystem to align dependencies. The ideal candidate possesses a degree in Engineering or Computer Science and demonstrates proficiency in project planning and the software development lifecycle. Success requires strong communication skills to collaborate with diverse teams while managing multiple deliveries under tight timelines within the complex domain of semiconductor technology integration.

What you'll do

  • Scope new products and feature requests according to established deadlines.
  • Create feature delivery plans for new chipsets and lead workshop planning for technical teams.
  • Drive the execution of complex features across multiple internal teams and international locations.
  • Develop execution schedules that account for staffing needs and interdependencies with third parties.
  • Manage project risks, issues, and recovery actions while providing weekly status reports to management.
  • Align ecosystem dependencies and manage change control across several development teams.
  • Establish communication processes and track program indicators to inform internal customers of progress.
  • Partner with functional areas to establish critical processes for disciplined product development and quality.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science, Electronics, or Electrical Engineering is preferred.
  • At least 4 years of experience in Program Management or related work.
  • Up to 10 years of experience in software engineering and/or software program management is ideal.
  • Proficiency in project planning and the software development lifecycle is required.
  • Strong communication skills for collaborating with multiple teams are required.
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage deliveries under tight timelines.
  • Must be able to work onsite in San Diego, 5 days a week.

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