Sr Principal Engineer, MCU Chip Lead
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We are looking for an experienced SoC Architecture Engineer for high performance SOCs & MCUs, to support the Technical Project Leaders and SOC Architecture organization working closely with business, product marketing, system architects, SOC design architects and designers, software architects and developers.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will be expected to Work in SOC Architecture team that will define the SOC/MCU architecture and detailed technical specifications from product requirements provided by business and product marketing organizations. Work closely with SOC & MCU vertical Chip developments and silicon design teams in ensuring predictable; on-schedule; high quality; first-time-right executions working in close alignment with business/customer, product marketing, program management, manufacturing team, Software, FuSa, cyber security etc.
Define-Own-Deliver the implementation spec that meets KPI & product requirement, including the specification compliance – ensuring coverage from verification, validation, characterization and test. Then reviewing the outcomes to make sure the product is compliant. Experience working on advanced automotive high performance SOCs/vehicle computers/SDVs/MCUs highly desired. Work closely with R&D teams in defining and adjusting the SoC architecture based on challenges seen during implementation.
IP selection and make/buy decisions are a key factor for this role. Experience in SERDES/Interconnect/NPU/GPU/Imaging/Debug/ clocking and reset architecture will be highly helpful.
Qualifications
Can – do attitude, openness to new environment, people and culture. Background in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science System and Architecture level background is a must. At least 18+ years of experience in working across different architecture domains. Strong communication skills (written and verbal), problem solving, teamwork, attention to detail, commitment to task, and quality focus.
Strong drive & ability to coordinate work across a cross functional, highly experienced global teams.
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