About the AI Division The AI Division is a unique and dedicated group within Ceva, driving innovation in Machine Learning and Generative AI architectures for edge devices and cloud inference. Our R&D domains span Neural Network Processors (NPU), Vision DSPs, and advanced AI algorithms for applications across smartphones, tablets, automotive, surveillance cameras and many more edge AI systems. We combine cutting-edge hardware IP design with embedded software, SW development tools, and system-level solutions, enabling the next generation of intelligent and energy-efficient devices. About the Role As the R&D Technical Project Manager you will lead large-scale, multidisciplinary programs developing Neural Network Processor (NPU) and AI IP products. You will lead cross-functional engineering teams (30+ engineers) across architecture, algorithms, VLSI, embedded software, SW tools, and systems, ensuring seamless execution from Product Requirements Document (PRD) to production-ready delivery for leading SoC makers and OEM customers. You will also act as the primary interface between customers, product team , and internal R&D teams , balancing technical leadership, strategic execution, and organizational excellence in a global, multi-site environment. Responsibilities Be accountable for successful planning and delivery, in quality, on time under budget, of all R&D programs & products in the AI Division, covering architecture, algorithms, hardware IP, embedded software, SW tools, and integration tasks. Accountable for the definition and deployment of the AI Division Program development processes. Program Planning and Execution Own end-to-end planning and delivery for complex AI processor IP programs that include hardware design, embedded SW, and SW development tools. Build and manage integrated schedules across RTL, verification, firmware, drivers, toolchain, and documentation. Drive execution across concepts, design, verification, bring-up, and customer release p
