(7810-1009) Sr. Manager Product Planning

Company: Achronix Semiconductor Corporation
Location: Santa Clara
Posted on: August 7, 2022

Job Description:

Job DescriptionAchronix Semiconductor Corporation is a fabless semiconductor corporation based in Santa Clara, California, offering high-performance FPGA solutions. Achronix is the only supplier to have both high-performance and high-density standalone FPGAs and embedded FPGA (eFPGA) solutions in high-volume production. Achronix's FPGA and eFPGA IP offerings are further enhanced by ready-to-use PCIe accelerator cards targeting AI, ML, networking and data center applications. All of Achronix's products are supported by best-in-class EDA software tools.Position Profile Name:Sr. Manager Product PlanningRequisition No.:7810-1009Type of Position:Regular, ExemptReports to:Sr. Director, Product PlanningDepartment:Product PlanningLocation:Santa Clara, CAContact:hr@achronix.comThe Product Planning group at Achronix is looking for an all-around, broadly-oriented, hands-on Sr. Manager as a team member who is highly motivated to make Achronix FPGA products the most compelling solution for customer requirements across a wide variety of disciplines, varying from AI/ML, Networking, 5G, Compute Acceleration and Storage. Achronix focuses on high-performance FPGA solutions in the form of standalone FPGAs, and embedded FPGA IP (eFPGA), manufactured on a variety of technology nodes ranging from modern to cutting-edge.Job Description/ResponsibilitiesPrimary Job Responsibilities

• Thorough understanding of the FPGA market and economics of the products in various end markets and use cases
• Build business cases, ROI analysis and competitive positioning of new product initiatives
• Explore and define new vertical technical solutions
• Research and innovate on existing market approaches
• Conduct competitive and SWOT analysis and positioning of our products vs. the competition
• Specify requirements for productization, including contributing to MRDs and approving PRDs
• Work with engineering to help convert ideas into productsSecondary Job Responsibilities
  • Support sales with customer-oriented case studies
  • Perform analyses and generate proposals to solve customer challenges
  • Prepare and review analyses and presentations
  • Support marketing by developing white papers, online publications and conference submissionsRequired Skills
    • Self-motivated/self-starting team player, collaboration focused
    • Thorough understanding of the FPGA market and competitors
    • Understanding of architectural and implementation aspects of FPGAs
    • Familiarity with FPGA hardware, software and device modeling methodology
    • Domain knowledge in areas such as Networking, AI/ML, Compute Acceleration, 5G, Security, Test and Measurement, FinTech and/or Computational Storage
    • The ideal candidate has expertise in one or more areas, such as high-speed SerDes, Gen5 PCIe, CXL, 400G Ethernet, high-speed memory interfaces, CPU cores, NoC, and how to interact with the FPGA core
    • Superb communication skills
    • Proven track record on innovations
    • Strong ability to independently recognize problems and a strong drive toward robust problem resolutionEducation and Experience
      • BSEE/CE/CS plus 10 years of experience, or MSEE/MSCE/CS plus 7 years of experience
      • Business degree is an additional benefit

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