Arm
Senior Director, SoC Power and Clocking Technology
$382K–$518K
Austin, Texas +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Apr 2, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas
San Diego, California - Experience
- 20+ years in SoC architecture and HW design; 5+ years specifically in clock, reset, power, and thermal solutions.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering; Master’s Degree Preferred.
About the job
Leads a global team developing SoC-level clock, reset, power, and thermal-management architecture from requirements and prototyping through implementation and post-silicon bring-up.
What you'll do
- Gather requirements and architect, prototype, and deliver SoC clock, reset, power, and thermal-management solutions.
- Resolve technical issues across the development lifecycle and direct teams and partners addressing SoC- and platform-level challenges.
- Collaborate with OEMs, partners, and software teams to deliver power-efficient SoC products.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering; Master’s Degree Preferred.
- 20+ years of experience in SoC architecture and Hardware (HW) design.
- 5+ years specifically architecting, developing and delivering clock, reset, power and thermal solutions.
- Strong background in power, thermal and electrical-limits management, DVFS, power gating, voltage regulation, digital clocking, reset, relevant standards, processor low-power states, and power/performance modeling or analysis.
Nice to have
- Experience architecting or developing ARM or x86-based laptop products at SoC and system/platform level.
- Experience in Automotive, IoT, Infrastructure or mobile SoC and board-level power and power delivery.
Pay
$382,500-$517,500 per year (base salary)
Tools
DVFS, Power Gating, Voltage Regulation, Digital Clocking, ARM Power Control System Architecture (PCSA), SCMI, ACPI, BSA
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