ASIC Architect
Core
Senior technical leader defining end-to-end hardware architecture for leading-edge SoCs, specifically focusing on ASIC security, root-of-trust, and data network switching components.
Role type
Senior IC ASIC Security Architect
Builds
End-to-end SoC architectures and security features for data center switch ASICs
Domain
Semiconductor / Hardware Architecture / ASIC Security
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
ASIC architecture design, Silicon Root-of-Trust, Trusted Computing, Embedded CPU Subsystems, Data Network Switching, Performance modeling, PPTA trade-off analysis, Architecture specification authoring, Validation plan definition, Industry workgroup participation, Patent filing
Preferred skills
ARM CPU subsystem architecture, Memory subsystem design, Cache subsystem design, Interconnect protocols (PCIe, CXL, UALink, Ethernet)
Technologies
PCIe, CXL, UALink, Ethernet, ARM, TCG, OCP, DMTF, Caliptra, PCI-SIG
Responsibilities
Guide evolution of capabilities across leading-edge SoCs, Collaborate with design and verification teams to deliver new SoC architecture features, Conduct detailed performance analyses of architectural features, Author detailed architecture specifications and define robust validation plans, Participate in industry workgroups (TCG, OCP, DMTF, etc.), File patent applications for novel technologies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC