Senior Principal/Sr. Director- SoC/Chip Lead
Core
End-to-end technical leadership and execution of complex SoC programs from architecture through silicon production.
Role type
Senior Principal/Sr. Director SoC/Chip Lead
Builds
Large-scale ASIC/SoC products for automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets
Domain
Semiconductor (SoC design, integration, and silicon bring-up)
Required skills
SoC architecture definition, cross-functional team leadership, tape-out readiness management, subsystem and IP integration, high-speed interface integration (SerDes, analog), design review and silicon debug, technical trade-off analysis, mentorship of senior engineers
Preferred skills
High-performance switching silicon, Network-on-Chip (NoC) architectures, chiplet-based architectures, high-bandwidth memory-centric systems, AI/HPC/networking product experience, UALink/Ethernet switching knowledge, packaging technologies, signal integrity analysis
Technologies
RTL Design, Design Verification, Physical Design, DFT, Static Timing Analysis, Low-Power Design, SerDes, Analog front-end (AFE), Mixed-signal IPs, Advanced PHY, NoC, Chiplets, UALink, Ethernet switching
Responsibilities
Define chip-level architecture and integration requirements, drive technical decision-making and trade-off analysis, oversee subsystem and IP integration, lead design and execution reviews, manage post-silicon debug activities, mentor senior engineers across multiple organizations
Seniority
Sr. Director, hands-on IC with substantial leadership responsibility