Principal Silicon Design Subsystem Lead
Core
Lead the design and verification of cutting-edge custom Intellectual Property (IP) and System on Chip (SoC) subsystems, focusing on high-performance functions for AI/ML and compute workloads.
Role type
Principal Silicon Design Subsystem Lead (Verification & Architecture)
Builds
Custom IP and SoC subsystems for CPUs, VPUs, GPUs, DMA engines, and Tensor units
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware Design / AI SoCs
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Architectural and micro-architectural design, UVM development, constrained random stimulus, scoreboards, checkers, assertions, functional coverage closure, Python/Perl scripting, Formal property verification, RTL debugging, DFT implementation
Preferred skills
Lead experience across cross-functional teams, experience with multiple product cycles from definition to Silicon, static checks, handoff to physical design
Technologies
UVM, C++, Python, Perl, RTL
Responsibilities
Technically lead one or more Subsystems, develop micro-architectural specifications, create testplans for verification strategy, write and debug verification code, define functional coverage, collaborate on component reuse, mentor team members
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership