Sr. Principal Engineer, IO / Interface Expert
Core
Lead I/O and interface design for automotive and industrial CPU/IP/Custom SOC products, defining specifications and driving innovation in interface standards.
Role type
Principal Engineer, IO/Interface IP lead
Builds
Stand-alone IP and SoCs for automotive, industrial, and portable/mobile markets
Domain
Semiconductor design, I/O interfaces, high-speed/low-power circuits
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
I/O and interface design, signal integrity, power integrity, ESD design, high-voltage design, system-level timing budgeting, validation and characterization, DFT architecture, EDA tool usage (Cadence, Synopsys, Keysight, Ansys)
Preferred skills
ISO 26262/IEC 61508 experience, contributions to interface standards (JEDEC, MIPI)
Technologies
GPIO, I2C/I3C, DDR, CAN, Ethernet, LVDS, MIPI, USB, PCIe
Responsibilities
Lead I/O and interface design for automotive and industrial CPU/IP/Custom SOC products; Define and execute I/O selection, design, and integration into SoC platforms; Drive interface specifications for stand-alone IP and SoCs; Mentor junior engineers on interface subsystems; Support customers and partners with technical queries and issue resolution; Stay current with semiconductor design trends and I/O innovations
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship
