{"id":1153635,"url":"https://alion.io/job/broadcom-slt-program-manager","title":"SLT Program Manager","company":{"id":95,"name":"Broadcom","domain":"broadcom.com","url":"https://alion.io/company/broadcom","size_band":"5000+","is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"Workday","truth_index":{"grade":"A","score":87,"open_postings":101,"ghost_share":0,"stale_share":0.525,"repost_share":0,"time_to_fill_p50_days":27,"computed_at":"2026-09-23T05:45:00Z"}},"role":"Management","role_family":"Management","seniority":"staff","employment_type":"full_time","work_mode":"on_site","remote_scope":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Irvine, United States"],"countries":["US"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":{"min":129400,"max":207000,"currency":"USD","period":"year","gross":null,"usd_annual":207000},"salary_estimate":null,"experience_years_min":12,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-23T19:15:18Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-23","last_verified_at":"2026-09-23T06:28:47Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Please Note:\n1. If you are a first time user, please create your candidate login account before you apply for a job. (Click Sign In > Create Account)\n2. If you already have a Candidate Account, please Sign-In before you apply.\nJob Description:\nThe System Level Test Program Manager owns SLT program execution for multiple concurrent XPU customer programs across a distributed US-Asia footprint, balancing real-time program delivery with technical innovation. This role combines program management accountability (schedule, yield, cost), on-site production leadership (partnering with Asia test operations), and a technical engineering depth (test methodology and equipment evaluation). Success requires customer management, relentless prioritization under pressure, cross-timezone coordination, and occasional travel to Asia production sites.\nKey Responsibilities\n\nProgram Management & Multi-Customer Execution\nOwn end-to-end SLT execution for multiple concurrent XPU programs through silicon bring-up, production ramp, and sustained 100% volume operations\nDrive weekly program status, risk tracking, and customer commitments; escalate blockers to Senior Management within 24 hours with recommended mitigation\nTranslate customer test specifications, quality gates, and margining requirements into actionable SLT plans; own electrical test coverage sign-off and escape rate targets\nManage portfolio prioritization when programs compete for resources (equipment, site capacity, engineer time); present trade-off options and risks to director for conflict resolution\nConduct customer program reviews, status updates, and escalation communication; own SLT portion of customer commitments Production Operations & Asia Site Leadership\nTravel to Asia production sites couple times a year to manage test floor execution, resolve operational blockers, and ensure quality/schedule adherence\nForecast SLT capacity requirements, drive equipment utilization optimization, and manage shift planning across US R&D and Asia production sites\nPartner with Ops manager on sustained production operations\nEstablish SLT quality gates, data integrity audits, and escalation protocols for Asia production sites\nDrive equipment maintenance scheduling, spare parts inventory management, and tooling readiness to maximize SLT test floor uptime and minimize operational downtime Test Methodology & Equipment Innovation\nEvaluate and pilot new test techniques (advanced margining, Vmin stress, multi-site protocols) in partnership with Design/DFT teams\nLead transition of new test methodologies from R&D (US) to production (Asia); drive pilot design, runoff, and full deployment\nInfluence ATE equipment roadmap and automation tooling; assess new equipment investments and ROI for SLT operations\nMentor engineers on advanced test methodologies and drive capability growth in distributed team\nContribute to post-silicon debug and yield correlation analysis; own SLT test-related root cause investigations\n Cross-Functional Collaboration & Risk Management\nIdentify, track, and prioritize risks across schedule, yield, capacity, and equipment; assess risk working with owners and target closure\nLead root-cause analysis on yield misses, test escapes, and schedule delays; own corrective action closure and prevention planning\nPartner with Design/DFT on testability and early-silicon yield correlation; surface test bottlenecks before they cascade\nCoordinate with Manufacturing and Logistics on device staging, test scheduling, and shipment readiness\nWork with Quality/Reliability on escape analysis and early-life failure investigation\nDrive SLT yield improvement initiatives and Defective Parts Per Million (DPPM) reduction targets by partnering with test, design, and manufacturing teams to drive continuous quality enhancements Required Qualifications\nBachelors and 12+ years of related experience\n9+ years in semiconductor test engineering or test operations (SLT, probe test, or production test)\n3-5 years in program or operations leadership (with schedule, cost, or quality accountability)\nHands-on expertise in ATE programming, test methodology, yield debugging, and SLT tool flows\nDemonstrated success shipping 2+ high-volume programs from silicon bring-up through ramp\nExperience working with cross-geographic or distributed teams; comfort with asynchronous collaboration and time zone management\nStrong project management discipline: risk tracking, escalation, forecasting, decision documentation\nProficiency with test data analysis, yield correlation, and statistical methods\nWillingness and ability to travel internationally (Asia production sites)\nExcellent communication skills with engineers, operations teams, customers, and leadership Preferred Qualifications\nDeep experience with XPU, high-performance computing, or networking ASICs\nFamiliarity with 3nm or advanced process nodes\nBackground in hyperscaler or cloud customer environments (understanding urgency and risk tolerance)\nTrack record evaluating and implementing new test technologies or ATE equipment\nExperience with advanced test techniques (margining, Vmin, in-circuit stress, multi-site)\nOn-site production operations or factory management experience\nExposure to offshore team management or time zone span management\nKnowledge of test software stacks and automation frameworks\nBasic Six Sigma or process improvement certification\nCompensation and Benefits\nThe annual base salary range for this position is USD 129,400.00 To USD 207,000.00\nAs a valued member of our team, you'll be eligible for a discretionary annual bonus and the opportunity to receive not only a competitive new hire equity grant, but also annual equity awards, connecting your success directly to the company's growth. All subject to relevant plan documents and award agreements.\nBroadcom offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits package: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401(K) participation including company matching, Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company paid holidays, paid sick leave and vacation time. The company follows all applicable laws for Paid Family Leave and other leaves of absence.\nBroadcom is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability status, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. We will also consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records consistent with local law.\nIf you are located outside USA, please be sure to fill out a home address as this will be used for future correspondence.","description_format":"text","description_chars":6737,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":12,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":{"level":"bachelor","optional":false},"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity","Parental leave"],"hiring_locations":[{"name":"United States","iso":"US","kind":"country"}],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Semiconductors"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-23T19:15:18Z"}],"liveness":{"score":86,"band":"hot","label":"Hiring now","p_open":1,"p_active":0.86,"p_room":1,"age_days":0,"expected_fill_days":27,"reasons":["conf:4","win:early","comp:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-09-23T23:17:51Z"},"pay":{"stated_usd_annual":207000,"is_top_pay":true},"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/broadcom-slt-program-manager","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/broadcom-slt-program-manager.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-09-23T23:17:51Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers"}}