Senior SoC Architect: Lead High-Performance Interconnects

Ayar Labs

San Jose (CA)

On-site

USD 250,000 - 304,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Ayar Labs is seeking a highly experienced Senior Principal Engineer to define and drive next-generation SoC architectures in San Jose, CA. This pivotal role requires deep expertise in system-level architecture and high-speed I/O integration.

The successful candidate will lead architectural decisions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and influence long-term SoC technologies. The role offers a competitive salary range between $250,000 and $304,000.

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of experience in SoC/system architecture and semiconductor product development.
  • Proven expertise in large-scale SoC architecture definition.
  • Strong understanding of high-speed I/O architectures and protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Define end-to-end SoC architecture for complex semiconductor platforms.
  • Drive architectural tradeoff analysis involving performance, power, area, latency.
  • Collaborate with various teams throughout the development lifecycle.

Skills

System-level architecture
High-speed I/O integration
Performance optimization
Cross-functional technical leadership
Architectural innovation

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Architecture modeling tools
Simulation environments

Job description

Ayar Labs is seeking a highly experienced Senior Principal Engineer to define and drive next-generation SoC architectures in San Jose, CA. This pivotal role requires deep expertise in system-level architecture and high-speed I/O integration.

The successful candidate will lead architectural decisions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and influence long-term SoC technologies. The role offers a competitive salary range between $250,000 and $304,000.

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