Astera Labs

Technical Chief of Staff for ASIC Engineering

Job Description

Posted on: 
2026-03-29

Responsibilities

  • Serve as Chief of Staff to the Head of Engineering.
  • Drive operational cadence including meetings and tech talks.
  • Frame and resolve high-leverage decisions and manage escalations.
  • Partner with Hardware, Product, and Quality teams for alignment.
  • Support organizational design and headcount planning.
  • Lead ASIC Tape out Management and milestone tracking.
  • Generate internal reporting for Silicon Engineering leadership.

Job Requirements

  • 10+ years in semiconductor/SoC/ASIC engineering environment.
  • Proven success in Chief of Staff or similar technical leadership role.
  • Strong technical acumen in engineering trade-offs.
  • Experience running program cadence for complex silicon programs.
  • High emotional intelligence and organizational awareness.
  • Exceptional communication and structured thinking skills.
  • Prior experience in leading RTL2GDSII chip design is a plus.
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