Hardware Certification Technical Program Manager

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Company: The Linux Foundation (RISC-V International)
• Description: This role is dedicated to RISC-V International, a non-profit organization focused on fostering open standards collaboration in processor innovation. You will work as part of the Technical Program team, prioritizing operational and technical team needs and guiding technical teams to deliver clear, concise, and measurable deliverables.

Company Information

The Linux Foundation is the organization of choice for the world’s top developers and companies to build ecosystems that accelerate open technology development and commercial adoption. Together with the worldwide open source community, it is solving the hardest technology problems by creating the largest shared technology investment in history. Today, the Linux Foundation has over 2,000 corporate members from over 41 countries, including every single one the Fortune 100. The Linux Foundation has proudly created over $54B in shared technology value since inception.

RISC-V International is a stand-alone open standards collaboration organization. RISC-V is a free and open ISA enabling a new era of processor innovation through open standard collaboration. RISC-V International comprises more than 4,000 members building the first open, collaborative community of software and hardware innovators powering an open era of processor innovation. The RISC-V ISA delivers a new level of free, extensible software and modular hardware, paving the way for the next 50 years of open computing design freedom and innovation. RISC-V International, a non-profit organization controlled by its members, directs the future development and drives the adoption of the RISC-V ISA. Members of RISC-V International have access to and participate in the development of the RISC-V ISA specifications and related ecosystem.

To learn more about RISC-V, please visit: www.riscv.org

Requirements

• Education: BS/BA degree in EE or ECE
• Experience: 5+ years of development experience

Responsibilities

• Team Support: Prioritize operational and technical team needs.
• Technical Guidance: Guide technical teams in delivering clear, concise, and measurable deliverables.
• Member Assistance: Coach and assist RISC-V members through the creation of certification requirements and processes (ISA, hardware, and software platform levels).
• Roadmap Support: Provide feedback to the RISC-V Executive Team and Board of Directors to build and deliver on the roadmap.
• Meeting Attendance: Attend certification meetings and track action items for all certification working groups.
• Coordination: Coordinate the development with external contractors, as needed.
• Lab/Competence Definition: Drive the definition of the role of external labs and centers of competence and the selection/qualification process.
• Event Support: Participate in conferences and industry events to promote the certification initiative.
• Tool Utilization: Leverage and customize internal tools (Jira, Google Drive, Groups.io, GitHub, LFX etc.) to support RISC-V Certification efforts.
• Event Support: Support onsite or virtual events including RISC-V conferences.