Senior Technical Project Manager

Credo is engineering the future of high-speed connectivity for the AI-driven world. With a deeply rooted legacy of innovation and a passion for solving the most complex networking challenges, we deliver industry-leading solutions that power the next generation of cloud, AI, and hyperscale data centers.

Credo is pioneering a systems-level approach to connectivity, integrating hardware, software, and architecture to deliver holistic solutions. This strategy not only differentiates us in the market but also creates significant value for our customers by accelerating deployment, improving performance, and reducing complexity across their infrastructure.

At Credo, you’ll be part of a team of world-class technologists and engineers that thrive on pushing the limits of what’s possible for some of the world’s most important companies. Our portfolio includes cutting edge solutions including our software, optical DSPs, PCIe/CXL products, SerDes IP, and advanced Active Electrical Cables (AECs) all designed for maximum performance, energy efficiency, and scalability.

We foster a culture of technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning, where your ideas can shape the future of connectivity. From silicon architects to systems engineers, every role at Credo contributes to solving real-world problems at scale.

Join us and help us architect the next generation of disruptive networking technologies — because at Credo, We Connect.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly capable Technical Program Manager to lead our optical interconnect project in Credo Ottawa. You will coordinate multi-disciplinary R&D teams and develop detailed Gantt charts to guide the project from initial technical path development through down-selection to high-volume production. This role involves aligning priorities across teams, managing timelines and deliverables, cultivating internal and external partnerships, and assessing risk profiles at both the component and system levels to drive a clear and actionable execution plan.

Responsibilities

• Collaborating with internal and external teams (including optics high-speed electronics, firmware, packaging, and system validation) on understanding the technical specifications and deliverables and developing execution GANT chart.


• Drive structured program execution (milestones, risk management, action items tracking, dependency mapping) and communicate program status, risks, escalations, resource needs, and decision points to leadership in a clear, data-driven way


• Lead weekly project standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, status reviews, structured documentation for project requirements, version control, change control, and progress tracking.


• Cultivate relationship internally and externally that enable anticipation of possible problems before they become crisis and at a time well within the window for development of an alternative lower risk path.
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Technical Product Manager, leading optical component/system projects from R&D to high-volume production.

• Proven track record of driving execution across multi-disciplinary engineering teams, minimizing program risks, and delivering products on time and within budget.


• Strong familiarity with optical communications, photonics, semiconductors, or high-speed hardware systems.


• Excellent communication, prioritization, and problem-solving skills.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• BS/MS in technical field.


• Experience leading NPI development of optical/LED/Laser products.

Credo is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

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