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Director, Silicon Logical Design

Bristol💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-08 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead and scale the Logical Design group to define micro-architecture and RTL for Graphcore's AI compute chips, ensuring world-class performance, power, area, and schedule.

Role type

Director, Silicon Logical Design

Builds

AI compute chips (micro-architecture and RTL)

Domain

Semiconductor / AI Compute

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Digital logical design, micro-architecture, RTL development, SystemVerilog/VHDL, cross-functional leadership, project planning, design automation, timing closure, linting, synthesis, CDC/RDC, Python/Tcl scripting

Preferred skills

Processor/accelerator micro-architecture, high-speed serial interfaces, arithmetic pipeline design, floating-point datapaths, DFT, power integrity, silicon bring-up

Technologies

SystemVerilog, VHDL, Python, Tcl

Responsibilities

Define and execute strategic roadmap for Logical Design; Lead, grow and mentor high-performing RTL/micro-architecture design organisation; Provide technical oversight of micro-architecture specification and RTL development; Partner with Physical Design, Verification, DFT, Architecture and Program Management teams; Own delivery of high-quality, on-schedule RTL for multiple parallel silicon programs

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC leadership

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