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We are building mission-critical infrastructure for the multi-million drone era.\nWe're looking for a Technical Program Manager to drive the execution of next-generation System-on-Chip (SoC) programs, with a strong focus on vendor management and hands-on technical guidance. You'll work alongside an exceptional team of engineers, keeping complex, multi-party silicon projects on track from concept to tape-out and validation. Multiple positions are open and filled on a rolling basis.\nResponsibilities:\nEnd-to-end project management of SoC development programs - planning, scheduling, risk management, and execution across internal teams and external partners.\n\nDrive vendor selection and onboarding, including RFQ/RFP processes, technical evaluation support, and contract follow-through. 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