Senior Architect - AI HW accelerators

JR United Kingdom; Northampton; Remote; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Northampton seeks a Senior Architect to design innovative HW accelerators for AI applications. This role is essential for advancing technology in the field, requiring substantial experience and expertise in hardware and software integration. Applicants should hold relevant advanced degrees and exhibit in-depth knowledge of memory architectures and machine learning frameworks.

Qualifications

• 10+ years' experience in relevant design and architecture.
• Deep understanding of memory architectures like SRAM, DDR, HBM.
• Experience with machine learning frameworks and low-power optimization.

Responsibilities

• Developing new HW accelerators for AI applications.
• Ensuring efficient architecture design and low-power performance.

Skills

Complex HW-SW design & architecture

Understanding of MCUs Subsystems

HW-SW co-design

Knowledge of DSP algorithms

Education

BSc / MSc / PhD in Microelectronics, Physics, or related field

Tools

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Python

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Senior Architect - AI HW accelerators, Northampton

Client:

IC Resources

Location:

Northampton, United Kingdom

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Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

Job Description:

Working for a cutting-edge semiconductor company, we are looking to recruit a Senior Architect responsible for developing new HW accelerators for AI applications.

Salary: circa €100k+ (dependent on experience)

Applicants can be based in the UK or France for remote working.

• BSc / MSc / PhD in Microelectronics, Physics, or a related field
• 10+ years' experience in complex HW-SW design & architecture
• Deep understanding of MCUs Subsystems, Memory Controllers, and memory architectures (e.g., SRAM, DDR, ROM, eFuse, HBM)
• Experience with HW-SW co-design
• Deep knowledge of VPU / NPU / GPU / CPU / TPU architecture
• Experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, Python, or similar
• Knowledge of DSP algorithms like FIR, IIR filters, or FFT
• Focus on low-power, performance, and optimization

Applicants must have UK/EU/France working rights. No sponsorship can be provided.

For more information, please send your CV to Rob Hudson at IC Resources.