SoC Platform Architect

European Tech Recruit; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading semiconductor company in Cambridge is seeking a talented SoC Platform Architect. This role involves strategic architecture planning for consumer devices and requires expertise in technology integration and collaboration across teams. The successful candidate will contribute to innovative IC design projects and will play a key role in shaping long-term product development strategies.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in system-level architecture and IC design.
• Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes.
• Strong communication and strategic thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the bridge between product planning, engineering, and customers.
• Participate in long-term strategy and roadmap planning for 3-5 years.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies for integration.
• Lead proof-of-concepts and design experiments.

Skills

System-level architecture

Technology strategy

IC design

Product planning

3D packaging

Job description

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Principal Consultant | Software Engineering, AI & CV/ML, Semiconductors & Electronics

SoC Platform Architect

European Tech Recruit are working closely with a multinational semiconductor company, based in Cambridge, who are looking for a talented SoC Platform Architect to join their team.

In this role you will act as a system-level architect / technology strategist focused on building high-impact ICs for smartphone, tablet, and consumer device platforms.

Responsibilities as SoC Platform Architect:

• Act as the bridge between product planning (vision), engineering (execution), and customers (requirements).
• Participate in long-term strategy and roadmap planning (3–5 years).
• Translates business / product goals into practical architecture plans.
• Evaluate and recommend inclusion of new technologies (e.g., 3D packaging, chiplets, boot/reset schemes).
• Lead / co-lead proof-of-concepts and early design experiments.
• Provide feedback to CPU / GPU / System IP teams based on platform integration needs.
• Represents the company in customer / partner discussions – gather feedback, aligns direction.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology, Engineering, and Design

• Industries

  Semiconductor Manufacturing, Computer Hardware Manufacturing, and Software Development

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