Program Manager I

Posted:
8/17/2026, 2:11:24 PM

Location(s):
Hsinchu, Taiwan

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Product

Workplace Type:
On-site

Pay:
$212k/yr

At Cadence, we hire and develop leaders and innovators who want to make an impact on the world of technology.

Job Responsibilities:

·      Track release schedules, milestones, and deliverable status across R&D and PV teams using Jira and other tools.

·      Maintain release calendars, checklists, and status dashboards, and keep release documentation (release notes, sign-off records) accurate and up to date.

·      Follow up with RD/PV stakeholders to collect status updates, open items, and required sign-offs.

·      Administer and maintain release tracking tools and templates; flag process gaps or missed deadlines to management.

·      Communicate release status, risks, and blockers clearly to stakeholders across time zones.

·      Attend two weekly/bi-weekly staff meetings conducted fully in English and produce accurate, well-organized meeting minutes covering decisions and action items.

·      Distribute meeting minutes promptly and follow up on outstanding action items with owners.

Job Qualifications:

·      Bachelor's degree in any field; fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

·      Excellent spoken and written English — able to follow live, fast-paced discussions with US and Brazilian English speakers and produce clear, accurate meeting minutes.

·      Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and reliable follow-through on tracked items.

·      Comfortable learning and using tracking/collaboration tools such as Jira, and spreadsheets.


Additional Skills/Preferences:                     

Prior experience with administrative coordination, project tracking, or documentation; exposure to Jira, or similar tools; experience working in a cross-cultural/international team setting is a plus.


Additional Information:

·      Team structure: reports to the Release Management team lead; works closely with R&D and Product Verification (PV) engineering teams.

·      Key stakeholders: RD and PV counterparts based in the Taiwan, US and Brazil; department senior management for staff meetings.

·      Tools/systems used: Jira, and release tracking/status dashboards. Basic linux experience will be helpful

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Cadence Design Systems

Website: https://www.cadence.com/

Headquarter Location: San Jose, California, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1988

IPO Status: Public

Industries: Aerospace ⋅ Electronic Design Automation (EDA) ⋅ Hardware ⋅ Mobile ⋅ Semiconductor ⋅ Software

Visa Sponsorship: Sponsors work visas