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Program Manager I

1 month ago Hsinchu, Taiwan

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

University Program Operations

  • Support the execution of university programs, including software licensing coordination, academic account setup, and usage tracking
  • Assist in managing program documentation, contracts, and internal approval workflows
  • Coordinate with internal teams (Sales Team, R&D, Marketing, Legal, Finance etc.) to ensure smooth program delivery

University & Academic Engagement

  • Serve as a point of contact for professors, labs, and university administrators in Taiwan
  • Support academic partnerships, collaborative labs, competitions, conferences, and training activities
  • Assist in identifying and engaging potential academic users and research groups

Event & Activity Support

  • Support planning and execution of academic events such as competitions, conferences, training etc.
  • Coordinate logistics, schedules, and follow-up activities with universities and internal teams
  • Collect feedback and help prepare post-event summaries and reports

Communication & Coordination

  • Prepare presentations, program updates, and basic communication materials
  • Maintain regular communication with stakeholders to ensure alignment and timely follow-up
  • Support internal reporting and data tracking for university program activities

Qualifications

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related technical or business field

Experience

  • One year of working experience in IC design, Semiconductor, EDA, or related technology industries is a plus
  • Experience working with universities, research labs, or academic programs is a strong plus (internship experience acceptable)

Skills & Competencies

  • Good organizational and coordination skills with attention to detail
  • Good written and verbal communication skills in English and Mandarin
  • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional and multicultural teams
  • Self-motivated, eager to learn, and comfortable handling multiple tasks

Preferred Attributes

  • Interest in university programs, academic collaboration, and talent ecosystem development
  • Basic understanding of EDA tools or IC design workflows
  • Willingness to support occasional travel within Taiwan

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Client-provided location(s): Hsinchu, Taiwan
Job ID: Cadence-R54610
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2026-05-01T18:46:04

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • Health Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Unlimited Paid Time Off
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion