Lead Debug, Trace & Profiling Architect

SiFive; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

SiFive is seeking a Hardware Design Technical Lead to architect and implement innovative debug, trace, and profiling hardware. This role is pivotal to accelerate the adoption of RISC-V architecture in SOC designs across diverse applications.

Qualified candidates will have deep knowledge in debug architectures and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to SiFive's cutting-edge processor core designs in an agile environment.

Qualifications

• Knowledgeable in debug, trace, and profiling architecture.
• Familiarity with debug interfaces, JTAG, and cJTAG.
• Understanding of CPU architectures and SoC design.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, and implement debug, trace, and profiling hardware.
• Collaborate with various teams for design specification.
• Integrate new design content into SiFive's frameworks.
• Conduct initial sandbox verification with the design verification team.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation.

Skills

Debug architecture knowledge

Profiling techniques

JTAG interfaces

CPU architectures

Job description

SiFive is seeking a Hardware Design Technical Lead to architect and implement innovative debug, trace, and profiling hardware. This role is pivotal to accelerate the adoption of RISC-V architecture in SOC designs across diverse applications.

Qualified candidates will have deep knowledge in debug architectures and work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. This position offers the opportunity to contribute significantly to SiFive's cutting-edge processor core designs in an agile environment.