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Astera Labs

Principal Engineering Program Manager (EPM)

Astera Labs · San Jose, California, United States

Posted 19 days ago · $160,000 to $200,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
19 days
Astera Labs's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
43% of Astera Labs's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Astera Labs
high
116 stale, 8 reposted of 160 open
Hiring momentum
218 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Astera Labs's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Astera Labs.

About this role

As a Principal Engineering Program Manager at Astera Labs, you will lead the execution of complex silicon programs for their Analog/Mixed-Signal team. Your role involves orchestrating multi-disciplinary teams to ensure high-performance AMS IP is delivered on schedule and within budget, while also managing risks and aligning stakeholders throughout the program lifecycle.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Astera Labs as an employer.

What you need

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 8+ years of experience in program or project management within semiconductor, IC, or hardware development
  • Proven track record managing complex silicon or AMS/IP programs through tape-out and silicon validation
  • Strong understanding of the ASIC/IC development lifecycle, including design, verification, layout, and bring-up
  • Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and cross-functional leadership skills
  • Proficiency with program management and collaboration tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Microsoft 365)

Nice to have

  • MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Direct experience with analog/mixed-signal or high-speed connectivity programs
  • PMP certification or equivalent program management credential
  • Familiarity with foundry engagement, tape-out flows, and vendor/IP coordination
  • Ability to thrive and lead through ambiguity in a fast-paced, hyper-growth environment

What you get

  • Salary range is $160,000 to $200,000 depending on experience, level, and business need
  • This role may be eligible for discretionary bonus, incentives and benefits

Worth weighing

  • Onsite position in San Jose, CA
  • High-impact leadership role in a hyper-growth company
  • No specific mention of work-life balance or remote work options

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Listed by Astera Labs on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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