Director Design Engineering
Core
Lead the development and execution of complex SoC, AI/ML, networking, compute, or edge-processing products from concept through tape-out and productization.
Role type
Director of Design Engineering (Senior IC)
Builds
ASIC/SoC silicon solutions for advanced semiconductor technologies
Domain
Semiconductor / SoC Design / Front-end Design
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
SoC architecture, RTL design, Microarchitecture development, Synthesis, CDC/Lint, DFT, Timing closure, Design verification, PPA optimization, Chiplet integration, 2.5D/3D packaging, AI-driven design flows
Preferred skills
Advanced technology nodes (7nm, 5nm, 3nm), AI/ML accelerators, High-performance computing, Low-power design methodologies, System-level optimization
Technologies
RTL, GDSII, EDA tools, PDK, IP, 2.5D/3D packaging
Responsibilities
Lead design and execution of complex SoC programs; Drive front-end development from architecture to tape-out; Build and mentor high-performing design teams; Partner with cross-functional teams and customers; Define and execute design strategies for advanced technologies.
Seniority
Director, hands-on IC with management
