Principal ASIC Architect
Core
Lead architectural planning and definition of next-generation ASIC processors for generative AI inference acceleration, including specialized compute cores, embedded memory, RISC-V CPUs, and high-speed interconnects.
Role type
Principal ASIC Architect (Silicon Architecture)
Builds
High-performance multi-chip silicon solutions for hyperscaler and neocloud data centers
Domain
Semiconductor / Generative AI Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
ASIC architecture definition, HPC processor design (GPU/TPU/CPU), HBM and SerDes technologies, Verilog, RTL verification, performance modeling, C-models/SystemC/TLM, C/C++, Python, Perl
Preferred skills
Generative AI algorithm mapping, attention mechanisms, foundation transformer models, EDA tool evaluation
Technologies
RISC-V, HBM, PCIe, SerDes, Verilog, SystemC, Python, Perl
Responsibilities
Lead architectural planning and definition of new AI processors; Analyze technical needs and create detailed design specifications; Work with external partners and internal teams to provide technical guidance; Evaluate new silicon IP technologies and EDA tools
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with technical leadership

