Job Summary

Espressif Systems is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Technical Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing complex technical projects, ensuring timely delivery, and aligning project outcomes with the company's strategic goals. This role requires a deep understanding of project management methodologies, technical expertise, and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Strategic Collaboration: Demonstrate a high level of strategic foresight and technical proficiency to collaborate effectively with various departments.
• Complex Program Management: Manage a variety of complex, cross-functional programs and lead all aspects of assigned program deliveries, such as chip tape-out, SDK release, and solution delivery.
• Roadmap Creation: Create and maintain the roadmap for the teams you work closely with, alongside respective Tech and Product leaders.
• Process Improvement: Define and drive the processes for managing these programs, constantly seeking ways to improve through automation and data-driven methods. Own the collaboration process and tools.
• Cultural Promotion: Embrace and promote Espressif’s culture and principles, fostering an environment that embodies Espressif’s values.
• General Project Management:
• Prepare project schedules and define milestones.
• Track and report progress, identify and mitigate risks, and remove blockers.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or above in Microelectronics, Computer Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automation, or other related disciplines.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of project management experience driving complex, cross-functional technical projects.
• Technical Background: Experience as an R&D engineer in IC design or as a software developer is a plus.
• Agile Understanding: An understanding of Agile methodologies is desirable but not essential. More important is a ‘can do’ attitude and willingness to go beyond the job description.
• Work Environment: Experience working in a dynamic, fast-moving environment where self-motivation, autonomy, and self-decision making are essential to some extent.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills in both English and Mandarin.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
• Familiarity with Semiconductor industry or AIoT (Artificial Intelligence of Things) solutions and applications.
• Experience in managing international projects and distributed teams.