Lead SoC Chiplet Designer
Full-time
Salary : $200,000 - $250,000 base + bonus + equity
An innovative AI technology company at the forefront of RISC-V CPU and AI platform development is seeking a Lead SoC Chiplet Designer to drive the creation of cutting-edge System-on-Chip (SoC) architectures. In this influential role, you will have the opportunity to lead projects that define next-generation computing solutions while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and utilizing state-of-the-art technologies.
This position offers the flexibility of remote work within North America.
Key Responsibilities :
- Oversee the complete lifecycle of SoC chiplet designs, from initial concept to production.
- Collaborate with teams across architecture, systems, and packaging to optimize performance, power, cost, and features.
- Lead efforts in RTL design, design-for-test (DFT) strategies, SoC verification, synthesis, and timing optimization.
- Work closely with software, hardware, and physical implementation teams to ensure seamless functionality and integration.
- Organize and lead technical reviews, providing guidance and feedback to engineering teams.
- Partner with project management to define realistic timelines and deliverables.
- Manage third-party relationships to ensure timely integration of vendor and IP components.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends to maintain a competitive edge.
- Mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative team environment.
Qualifications :
A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.8+ years of hands-on experience in SoC design and development.Proven track record of leading SoC projects from concept to high-volume production.Expertise in RTL design using Verilog or SystemVerilog.In-depth knowledge of SoC verification tools and methodologies such as UVM and SystemVerilog.Experience with synthesis, timing analysis, and place-and-route workflows.Familiarity with DFT and debugging strategies for large-scale designs.Strong understanding of embedded software's interplay with hardware systems.Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.Preferred Skills and Experience :
Familiarity with advanced process nodes (e.g., 7nm, 5nm).Knowledge of low-power design techniques.Experience with high-speed interfaces such as PCIe, UCIe, DDR, or Ethernet.Hands-on experience with major EDA tools from vendors like Synopsys, Cadence, or Mentor Graphics.