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Principal Die-to-Die Interconnect Modeling Architect

USA-CA San Jose Innovation DriveFull-time$168k2026-10-08 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead a technical team in building and evolving a foundational modeling platform for die-to-die (D2D) PHYs designs, focusing on communication theory, algorithm development, system-level modeling, and architectural verification.

Role type

Principal Die-to-Die Interconnect Modeling Architect

Builds

Foundational modeling platform for D2D PHYs designs

Domain

Semiconductor / High-speed SerDes / Die-to-Die Communication

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Communication theory, Equalization, Adaptive algorithms, System-level modeling, Architectural verification, Silicon correlation, Statistical analysis, MATLAB, Python, SystemC

Preferred skills

UCIe, Advanced packaging (silicon interposers, EMIB, hybrid bonding), Management experience

Technologies

MATLAB, Python, SystemC, Verilog

Responsibilities

Develop behavioral and architectural models to predict link behavior; Perform evaluation and tradeoff analysis of signaling schemes and hardware architecture; Lead algorithm verification of Verilog implementations and Monte Carlo evaluations; Drive correlation between behavioral models, RTL simulation, and production silicon; Provide technical leadership across architecture, analog, digital, and verification teams.

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC with team leadership