Senior HW-SW System / SoC Architect

Working for a major international semiconductor company, I am looking to recruit a Senior SOC Architect. 

The applicant must be able to demonstrate significant experience of full chip definition, delivery and end to end design...OR have a strong understanding of hardware-software systems architecture.

Salary is flexible, based on seniority and relevance of experience - circa €80-120k

Key skills / requirements (or a selection of / combination from the below list):

• BSc / MSc / PhD in Micro-electronics, physics, or similar filed
• 10+ years' experience in digital design or architecture of complex SOCs
• Understanding of MCUs Subsystems, Memory Controllers, and memory architectures (e.g., DDR, SRAM, ROM, eFuse, HBM, cache coherency etc).
• Chip architecture incorporating proprietary or 3rd party CPU / GPU / RISC-V processors
• Extensive experience with the Digital ASIC Flow, RTL design, and Debug methodologies (e.g., DFT, JTAG, Scan, BIST).
• Extensive knowledge of SOC architecture, set-up / silicon bring-up, validation and all it's associated processes.
• SOC design, system design, system architecture
• IP selection & integration
• SOC performance & modelling e.g. UML, XML, Matlab, System C
• SOC interconnect protocols - AXI, AMBA, AHB, APB, OCP, STBus, DTL, CHI, CXL
• DSP / signal processing / high-speed communication protocols - serdes, PCIe
• Digital-AMS chip development - digital to analog interfaces
• Functional Safety - ISO26262
• low-power, performance and optimisation / PMIC - power management
• low level software, firmware and embedded requirements - drivers, controllers, RTOS, Linux

For more information, please apply by sending your CV to Rob Hudson @ IC Resources and I'll be happy to discuss the details!