Drimva

Baidu USA

SoC System Hardware Architect

Sunnyvale,CA +1 · Full-time · Posted Jun 17, 2021

Location
Sunnyvale,CA
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
Experience
10+ years in SoC silicon architecture or IP design.
Education
BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering.

About the job

Provides technical leadership for AI SoC development, primarily defining chip specifications and architecture.

What you'll do

  • Develop technical requirements and architecture specifications with marketing and software architects; coordinate implementation estimates, targets, plans, and schedules.
  • Evaluate SoC performance and recommend technologies, IP, and vendors.
  • Support pre- and post-silicon design and verification to ensure features meet architectural requirements.

What they ask for

  • 10+ years of experience in SoC silicon architecture or IP design.
  • Ability to develop detailed architecture, performance, power, and cost estimates from higher-level requirements.
  • Familiarity with partitioning solutions across hardware and software, analog and digital, or other system boundaries.
  • BS/MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering; excellent communication skills in both English and Chinese.

Tools

Ethernet, DDR, PCIe, I2C, SPI, USB, NoC, ARM CPU Cores

AI focus

Architect and develop AI SoCs, including defining specifications and architecture.

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