Senior Hardware Engineer

Baya Systems; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vis

Job summary

Baya Systems is seeking a SoC hardware architect to work on network-on-chip and cache-coherency IP specifications. This role offers hybrid work with occasional travel to Cambridge and the option of Remote UK, with the office located in Cambridge.

You will develop architectures, validate choices, write specifications, and collaborate across hardware and software teams to ensure precise execution and customer alignment.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science.
• 8+ years hands-on experience in SoC architecture or microarchitecture.
• Experience with on-chip interfaces such as AMBA.
• Familiarity with place-and-route, RAS, security, or QoS in large SoC projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop hardware architectures for Baya products.
• Explore options and validate architectural choices using modelling techniques.
• Write detailed specifications.
• Collaborate with hardware and software teams to ensure architectural accuracy.
• Collaborate with customer-support to understand architecture requirements.
• Interact with lead customers to capture their needs.

Skills

SoC architecture

microarchitecture

Python

Git

Education

Electrical/Computer Engineering degree

Tools

AMBA

Job description

SOC-IP ARCHITECT

Cambridge- or- Bristol, England, United Kingdom

Remote UK is another possibility

The office is in Cambridge

Remote/hybrid with (mildly) occasional travel to Cambridge

Must be ILR or British National, Baya is not able to sponsor Visas

About the role:

We are seeking an SoC hardware architect to work on network-on-chip and/or cache-coherency IP specifications. This is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the industry's most happening startups, shaping our technology portfolio, bringing expertise and creativity to our solutions

Responsibilities:

• Develop hardware architectures for Baya products
• Explore options and validate architectural choices, using different modelling techniques as appropriate
• Write specifications
• Collaborate with hardware and software engineering teams to ensure accurate execution against architecture
• Collaborate with customer-support team to ensure detailed understanding of architecture
• Interact with lead customers to understand and meet their requirements

Qualifications and Preferred Skills:

• BS, MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
• 8+ years and current hands-on experience in SoC architecture or microarchitecture
• In-depth understanding of digital hardware for some or all of cache-coherency, NoC, D2D interfaces, or other system IP
• Experience of large SoC projects including system-level understanding of some or all of place-and-route, RAS, security, interface-IP, QoS
• In-depth understanding of AMBA and other standard on-chip interfaces
• Experience with modern programming/source-control/scripting eg Python/Git is a plus
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication and collaboration skills

Compensation:

• Salary commensurate with experience
• Performance incentives
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
• Equity

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