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Principal Engineer, SoC Architect

Bengaluru, KA, inFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Define end-to-end SoC solutions and product portfolio strategy for India's automotive, industrial, infrastructure, and IoT markets.

Role type

Principal SoC Architect (Strategy & Hands-on IC)

Builds

Scalable SoC/MCU platforms and silicon implementations

Domain

Semiconductor (SoC/MCU) for Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure, IoT

Required skills

SoC/MCU architecture, RTL design, Design Verification, RTL-to-GDSII flow, Embedded software, System-level integration, IP selection strategies, NPI lifecycle leadership

Preferred skills

Cross-functional team leadership, Technical conference representation, Training program definition, Mentorship

Technologies

RTL, GDSII, EDA tools, IP cores, Foundry processes

Responsibilities

Define product portfolio strategy and translate market needs into SoC/MCU requirements; Architect scalable SoC/MCU platforms with cost-benefit trade-offs; Drive paradigm shifts in execution methodologies and team structures; Lead IP selection and make/buy decisions; Collaborate with RTL, DV, Firmware, and Test teams; Represent Renesas at technical conferences and ecosystem forums; Mentor senior engineers and drive best-practice sharing.