Systems Architect
Core
Define high-level architecture for Ambiq's low-power System-on-Chips (SoCs), focusing on subsystems and interfaces for audio, imaging, display, and high-speed links to enable ubiquitous AI at the edge.
Role type
Senior IC Systems Architect (SoC)
Builds
Low-power semiconductor solutions for wearables, medical devices, IoT, and AI-powered edge applications
Domain
Semiconductor / Low-power SoC design / Embedded Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
SoC subsystem architecture, IP investigation and selection, power/performance modeling, system interface definition (audio, imaging, high-speed links), RTL and gate-level simulation, hardware abstraction layer design, post-silicon analysis
Preferred skills
Advanced process node knowledge, embedded imaging or neural network processing experience, FPGA bring-up experience
Technologies
I2S/PDM, MIPI CSI/DSI, USB, SPI, I2C, RTL, FPGA
Responsibilities
Create architecture specifications including flow diagrams, sequences, and pseudocode; collaborate with software and hardware teams to define data/control flows and APIs; work with FPGA teams to bring up critical subsystem features; debug issues using simulation; support post-silicon analysis and product delivery; drive development of new IP on Ambiq Micro's technology roadmap
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
