NoC IP Hardware Designer

Baya Systems; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company is seeking a NoC Architect with a PhD in relevant engineering fields. The candidate will develop advanced NoC architecture solutions and optimize system software while collaborating with teams. Strong programming skills in Python/C++/System Verilog are essential, along with an understanding of computer architecture and networking concepts. This position offers hybrid/remote working options and requires excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of computer architecture, memory hierarchies and networking concepts.
• Experience with AXI/ACE/CHI or similar protocols.
• Understanding of software systems design and modelling.

Responsibilities

• Develop cutting edge NoC architecture solutions for complex chiplets and SoC’s.
• Develop Baya’s system software or microarchitecture for a set of highly configurable IPs.
• Build performance models for NoC’s and other IP’s.

Skills

Object-oriented programming skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Education

PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Tools

Python

C++

System Verilog

Git

Job description

Baya Systems , Greater Cambridge, UK -or- elsewhere in the UK hybrid/remote

Job Title: NoC Architect

About the role: We are seeking a NoC Architect with prior research experience in Networks-on-Chip (NoCs) and proficiency in architecture, micro-architecture or software. The ideal candidate will play a key role in shaping our technology portfolio, bringing expertise and creativity to our solutions.

Responsibilities

• Develop cutting edge NoC architecture solutions for complex chiplets and SoC’s
• Develop Baya’s system software or microarchitecture for a set of highly configurable IPs
• Develop core software optimization algorithms and platforms
• Build performance models for NoC’s and other IP’s

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with focus on Networks-on-Chip (NoCs)
• Strong understanding of computer architecture, memory hierarchies and networking concepts
• Strong object-oriented programming skills with Python/C++/System Verilog
• Experience with AXI/ACE/CHI or similar protocols
• Expert level knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithms
• Expert level knowledge of building concurrent system models
• Understanding of software systems design and modelling
• Experience with modern code development practices: Git, CI, UI
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills