PCIe Switch Architect
Core
Define, specify, and optimize PCIe architecture for industry-leading PCIe switch products, balancing power, performance, and area trade-offs.
Role type
Senior IC hardware architect (PCIe)
Builds
PCIe switch products
Domain
Hardware/Interface Architecture
Required skills
PCIe interface architecture, hardware development, system-level performance debugging, RTL design guidance, verification test planning, industry standard workgroup participation, technical documentation, executive presentation
Preferred skills
12+ years hardware development, 5+ years PCIe architecture, complex hardware/software interaction debugging, customer engagement
Technologies
PCIe, RTL, Verification
Responsibilities
Write high-level architecture specifications and review micro-architecture specs; Perform performance modeling and workload analysis; Guide RTL design engineers and define verification test plans; Participate in industry standard workgroups; Investigate and debug production solutions; Present architectural topics to executive management; Engage with key customers to understand issues and future directions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC