Director Of Foundry Engineering

Altera

San Jose, California, United States
Base: $209,500 - $303,250 usd; bonus/equity: incen...
15+ years semiconductor manufacturing experience
Direct experience with major semiconductor foundries
Advanced cmos process node expertise
This role serves as the primary technical interface between Altera and external foundry partners to ensure robust silicon readiness and manufacturability

Job Summary

  • This role serves as the primary technical interface between Altera and external foundry partners to ensure robust silicon readiness and manufacturability.
  • The successful candidate will lead yield improvement, defect reduction, and parametric optimization efforts from first silicon through high-volume production.
  • Altera offers a competitive salary range of $209,500 to $303,250 USD for this position in the Bay Area.

Matching Summary

This role serves as the primary technical interface between Altera and external foundry partners to ensure robust silicon readiness and manufacturability.

Salary

Base: $209,500 - $303,250 USD; Bonus/Equity: Incentive opportunities based on performance; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years semiconductor manufacturing experience
  • Direct experience with major semiconductor foundries
  • Advanced CMOS process node expertise
  • Yield engineering and reliability validation
  • Cross-functional technical program leadership

Nice-to-have

  • Experience supporting logic or SoC products
  • Multi-foundry manufacturing strategy familiarity
  • Prior senior manager or director level management
  • Strong culture of technical excellence
  • Influence on architecture and IP strategy

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field
  • Eligible for required U.S. export authorizations
  • 15+ years of experience in semiconductor manufacturing or process technology

Work Rights

Must be eligible for required U.S. export authorizations

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