Lead Engineer/Manager for Memory Subsystems
Website Achronix
The India Technology Center leads all SoC development at Achronix Semiconductor, working on end-to-end design development, from architecture development all the way to chip tape-out for Achronix’s Speedster and Speedcore class of FPGAs. The team owns the design of various high-speed SerDes, memory and NoC architecture subsystems, maximizing the data bandwidth and latency in and out of Achronix FPGAs.
Job Description/Responsibilities
The opening is for a design lead who is responsible for the entire design and execution of various memory and GPIO subsystems, leading a cross-functional team across RTL, verification, DFT and physical design. This employee is expected to provide technical leadership to their team and be the go-to engineering expert on memory protocols. The primary responsibilities include:
- Plan and manage the execution of the multiple subsystems, tracking interactions and hand-offs between different team members
- Provide technical leadership to the team, especially on protocol-specific design decisions and priorities
- Interface with various teams, including architecture, planning, software, packaging and product engineering, to align on specs, PRDs and hand-offs across teams
- Interface with the various technical horizontals to ensure flows are being used correctly and various QA reviews are being conducted
- Interface with third-party IP vendors on various technical issues
Required Skills
- Expertise in memory controllers and PHYs, especially DDR4/5, GDDR6 and HBM2/2e
- Experience with interconnect protocols, such as AXI, ACE, APB, etc.
- Good knowledge of various simpler GPIO protocols, such as I2C, SPI, etc.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, with a proactive mindset
- Experience with post-Si bring-up and debug
- Experience with system-level performance modeling is a plus
- Experience with PCIe/CXL/CCIX is a plus
- Experience with synthesis and STA is a plus
Education and Experience
- BS/MS with 9+ years of experience, the significant part of which is in memory PHY and/or controller design and verification
- Prior experience leading cross-functional teams
- Worked on designs at the latest process nodes
- Previous experience on at least 3-4 product developments, preferably including post-Si bring-up
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