Director - Silicon Logical Design
Core
Lead and scale the digital design organization to architect, implement, and integrate complex AI accelerator SoCs from specification through tape-out.
Role type
Director of Silicon Logical Design
Builds
AI accelerator System-on-Chips (SoCs)
Domain
Semiconductor / AI Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
RTL design (SystemVerilog/Verilog), SoC integration, micro-architecture development, performance/power/area optimization, team leadership, design methodology definition, silicon bring-up and debug
Preferred skills
AI/ML accelerator experience (GPUs/NPUs), industry-standard interconnects (AXI/NoC), low-power design techniques, multi-clock/multi-voltage systems, startup environment experience
Technologies
SystemVerilog, Verilog, AXI, NoC
Responsibilities
Lead and grow the silicon logical design team; translate system specifications into high-quality RTL; own end-to-end logical design execution for SoCs; partner with architecture, verification, and physical design teams; define and enforce RTL quality standards; oversee block-level and top-level integration; support silicon validation and root-cause analysis; contribute to technology roadmap and IP strategy; mentor engineers
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership