Principal AI Silicon Architect
Core
Define high-performance silicon architecture specifications for AI accelerators and guide end-to-end silicon development cycles.
Role type
Principal AI Silicon Architect
Builds
AI accelerator chips, high-performance SoCs, and multi-chiplet architectures
Domain
Semiconductor hardware design, AI hardware acceleration, high-performance computing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Silicon architecture specification, functional and analytical modeling of silicon IP blocks, machine learning acceleration (matrix multiplication, numerical formats, parallel computing), SIMD/SIMT vector processor architecture, scalable Network-on-Chip (NoC) architectures, memory subsystem architecture (HBM, high-bandwidth data movement), hardware/software co-design, high-power large-scale SoC design, multi-chiplet architecture, system-level architectural thinking, performance/power/area/cost tradeoff analysis
Preferred skills
Experience leading end-to-end silicon programs from architecture to production readiness, cross-functional collaboration across design, verification, firmware, and software teams, expertise in GPU/CPU/networking silicon products
Technologies
HBM, NoC, multi-chiplet architectures, SIMD/SIMT, high-bandwidth interconnect fabrics
Responsibilities
Develop silicon architecture specifications for AI accelerators, create functional and analytical models of silicon IP blocks, collaborate with AI software and hardware teams to optimize silicon architecture for current and future AI models, support and guide Design, DV, Emulation, Firmware, and Kernel development teams through the End-to-End Silicon development cycle, drive cross-functional collaboration across architecture, design, software, firmware, verification, product engineering, and system teams, define and deliver AI accelerator, GPU, CPU, networking, or other high-performance silicon products
Seniority
Principal, strategy & mentorship