CareerPlan

NoC Interconnect Design Engineer and Architect

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaFull-time$122k–$183k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and architect NoC bus components and interconnects for SoCs, defining micro-architecture, analyzing performance/power tradeoffs, and delivering RTL.

Role type

Senior IC NoC Interconnect Design Engineer and Architect

Builds

Network on Chip (NoC) bus components and interconnects for System on Chips (SoCs)

Domain

Semiconductor / VLSI Design / SoC Architecture

Required skills

Bus protocols (AHB, AXI, CHI), ASIC flow (synthesis, STA, Lint), RTL design, FPGA, post-silicon debug, performance/power/area tradeoff analysis, micro-architecture definition

Preferred skills

CPU architecture knowledge

Technologies

AHB, AXI, CHI, RTL, FPGA, Synthesis tools, STA, Lint, Power tools

Responsibilities

Create micro-architecture bus component specifications, analyze performance results, deliver RTL, run tool flows, evaluate new IPs, drive protocol deployments, define system-wide guidelines for IP interoperability, support verification and silicon validation teams, work with SW teams for deployment support

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC