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Job Title: Hardware Technical Program Manager

City: Santa Clara
State/Province: California
Posting Start Date: 10/15/26

Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO) is a leading technology services and consulting company focused on building innovative solutions that address clients’ most complex digital transformation needs. Leveraging our holistic portfolio of capabilities in consulting, design, engineering, and operations, we help clients realize their boldest ambitions and build future-ready, sustainable businesses. With over 230,000 employees and business partners across 65 countries, we deliver on the promise of helping our customers, colleagues, and communities thrive in an ever-changing world.

Role Purpose

The purpose of this role is to lead the VLSI development and design of the system by defining the various functionalities, architecture, layout and implementation for a client.

Do

1. Lead end to end VLSI components & hardware systems

• Design, analyze, develop, modify and evaluate the VLSI components and hardware systems
• Determine architecture and logic design verification through software developed for component and system simulation
• Analyze designs to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results to enable prototype and production VLSI solutions
• Conduct system evaluations and make appropriate recommendations to modify designs or repair equipment as needed
• Allocates modules for testing and verification and reviews data and project documentation
• Provides guidance on technical escalations and review regression testing data
• Prepares documentation containing information such as test case and product scripts for IP and publishes it to the client for feedback and review
• Ensures all project documentation is complete and uploaded as per technical specifications required by the client

2. Provide customer support & governance of VLSI components & hardware systems

• Identify and recommend system improvements to improve technical performance
• Inspect VLSI components & hardware systems to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations and safety standards
• Be the first point of contact to provide technical support to client and help debug specific, difficult in-service engineering problems
• Evaluate operational systems, prototypes and proposals and recommend repair or design modifications based on factors such as environment, service, cost, and system capabilities

3. Team Management

• Resourcing
• Forecast talent requirements as per the current and future business needs
• Hire adequate and right resources for the team

• Train direct reportees to make right recruitment and selection decisions

• Talent Management

• Ensure 100% compliance to Wipro's standards of adequate onboarding and training for team members to enhance capability & effectiveness
• Build an internal talent pool of HiPos and ensure their career progression within the organization

• Promote diversity in leadership positions

• Performance Management

• Set goals for direct reportees, conduct timely performance reviews and appraisals, and give constructive feedback to direct reports
• In case of performance issues, take necessary action with zero tolerance for will-based performance issues

• Ensure that organizational programs like Performance Nxt are well understood and that the team is taking the opportunities presented by such programs to their and their levels below

• Employee Satisfaction and Engagement

• Lead and drive engagement initiatives for the team
• Track team satisfaction scores and identify initiatives to build engagement within the team
• Proactively challenge the team with larger and enriching projects/initiatives for the organization or team
• Exercise employee recognition and appreciation

Deliver

No. Performance Parameter Measure

1. Verification Timeliness, Quality and coverage of verification, Compliance to UVM standards, Customer responsiveness

2. Project documentation and MIS 100% on time MIS & report generation
   Complete Project documentation (including scripts and test cases)

3. Team % trained on new skills, Team attrition %, Employee satisfaction score (ESAT)

Mandatory Skills: VLSI Board Design

Experience: 5-8 Years

The expected compensation for this role ranges from $80,000 to $160,000.

Final compensation will depend on various factors, including your geographical location, minimum wage obligations, skills, and relevant experience. Based on the position, the role is also eligible for Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options, disability insurance, paid time off (inclusive of sick leave), other paid and unpaid leave options.

Applicants are advised that employment in some roles may be conditioned on successful completion of a post-offer drug screening, subject to applicable state law.

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