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Chief Engineer & Architect, MRAM

San Jose, CA, usFull-time2026-10-23 → 2026-11-11

Core

Senior technical individual contributor owning end-to-end product architecture for MRAM and memory subsystems from concept through silicon qualification.

Role type

Senior IC Chief Engineer & Architect (Memory Design)

Builds

Multi-generation memory products (MRAM, DRAM, NAND/NOR, SRAM, emerging NVM) for hyperscale data centers, cloud platforms, and enterprise infrastructure.

Domain

Semiconductor / Memory / Mixed-Signal IC Design

Required skills

Memory subsystem architecture, Floorplan and physical architecture, Multi-generation roadmap planning, Cross-functional trade-offs (process integration, circuits, DFT, packaging), Design methodology and EDA/CAD strategy, Mentorship, Executive and partner representation

Preferred skills

Embedded memory IP integration, Foundry engagement on PDKs, Emerging NVM architecture, Standards and patents

Technologies

Cadence, Synopsys, FinFET, CMOS, DTCO, JEDEC

Responsibilities

Define memory subsystem architecture and design specs, Drive floorplan and physical architecture decisions, Own the multi-generation roadmap and scaling, Decide cross-functional trade-offs across process and packaging, Own design methodology and EDA/CAD strategy, Mentor senior and principal engineers, Represent architecture to executives and partners

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC