SOC-IP Architect

SOC-IP ARCHITECT

Reports to: Chief Hardware Architect (London, England Based)

Location (s): Cambridge England, United Kingdom (preferred)

Remote rest of Europe/Santa Clara, CA/ Bengaluru, India 

About the role:

We are seeking an SoC hardware architect to work on network-on-chip and/or cache-coherency IP specifications. This is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the industry’s most happening startups, shaping our technology portfolio, bringing expertise and creativity to our solutions

Responsibilities:

• Develop hardware architectures for Baya products


• Explore options and validate architectural choices, using different modelling techniques as appropriate


• Write specifications


• Collaborate with hardware and software engineering teams to ensure accurate execution against architecture


• Collaborate with customer-support team to ensure detailed understanding of architecture


• Interact with lead customers to understand and meet their requirements

Qualifications and Preferred Skills:

• BS, MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science


• 8+ years and current hands-on experience in SoC architecture or microarchitecture


• In-depth understanding of digital hardware for some or all of cache-coherency, NoC, D2D interfaces, or other system IP


• Experience of large SoC projects including system-level understanding of some or all of place-and-route, RAS, security, interface-IP, QoS


• In-depth understanding of AMBA and other standard on-chip interfaces


• Experience with modern programming/source-control/scripting eg Python/Git is a plus


• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail


• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Compensation:

• Salary commensurate with experience


• Performance incentives


• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits


• Equity