5+ years of managerial experience, including second level management experience (manager of managers) 8+ years of hands on experience as VLSI Engineer, experience across multiple VLSI disciplines (Design, Verification, Physical Design) is highly preferred Experience in driving cross functional activities or matrix management Excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal, and leadership skills Experience presenting to executives and working directly with executive leadership Ability to filter and distill relevant information for the right audience B.Sc / M. Sc in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from a leading universities. Highly beneficial: Hands on experience as System engineer/Post Silicon Engineer Experience with post silicon activities: Silicon Validation, Debug, Chip bring up, Product Engineering Familiar with both SW release flow and ASIC design flow Advantages for few years of hands-on experience in Program Management & Matrix management roles including scripting capabilities. You should be able to comprehend and deal well with rapid changes, while remaining calm and flexible Willing to travel few times a year