Platform Technical Program Manager

About Etched Etched is building hardware for frontier intelligence. We co-design chips, racks, software, and manufacturing to deliver best-in-class throughput and latency across both prefill and decode workloads. Our first products are heavily focused on inference. Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors and staffed by leading engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for the fastest growing industry in history. Job Summary Etched is seeking a Technical Program Manager to lead board-level New Product Introduction (NPI), contract manufacturer (CM) execution, and manufacturing coordination for our ASIC-based accelerator hardware. This role is responsible for driving PCBAs and board assemblies from late design through EVT/DVT/PVT, ramp, and volume production, in close partnership with internal hardware engineering teams and external CMs. You will own execution across board-level programs, including accelerator boards, power delivery boards, and associated subassemblies, ensuring designs are manufacturable, testable, and scalable. This role sits at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain, with a strong focus on CM alignment, build readiness, and disciplined NPI execution. Key Responsibilities - Lead board-level NPI programs from design freeze through EVT, DVT, PVT, and volume ramp, with clear ownership of schedules, risks, and deliverables. - Serve as the primary interface to contract manufacturers for PCBA and board assembly, driving build planning, execution, and issue resolution. - Drive manufacturing readiness reviews with engineering and CMs, including DFM/DFA, test strategy, and factory bring-up. - Coordinate CM activities across PCB fabrication, SMT assembly, test, and final board integration. - Manage BOM readiness, AVL qualification, and component sourcing in partnership with supply chain and CMs. - Own change management during NPI, including ECO tracking, revision control, and communication of changes to m