Memory Architect
Core
Develop organization-wide memory architectures and methodologies for AI PC designs, optimizing placements, workload mixes, and tradeoffs between footprint, bandwidth, and latency.
Role type
Senior IC memory architect (hardware)
Builds
AI PC memory subsystems and electrical hardware designs
Domain
Consumer electronics / Hardware architecture
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Memory design, Hardware Architecture, FPGA, Schematic Capture, Simulations, Systems Design, Debugging, MATLAB, Printed Circuit Board, Oscilloscope
Preferred skills
New Product Development, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Electronics, Physics
Technologies
MATLAB, FPGA, Oscilloscope
Responsibilities
Drive footprint optimization vs. bandwidth/latency tradeoffs; Model and analyze workload sensitivity; Optimize for AI, graphics, and productivity workload mixes; Partner with silicon, firmware, and OS teams on memory architectures; Influence supplier/IHV roadmaps; Leads part qualification processes; Identifies and evaluates new technologies and innovations; Drives integration of new technologies into projects; Reviews and evaluates designs for compliance; Leads tracking and reporting of performance metrics; Provides guidance and mentoring to less-experienced staff.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship