Design-led Architect in Scotland

Design-led Architect in Scotland

Scotland Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
IC Resources

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead the design and architecture of cutting-edge semiconductor chips from concept to delivery.
  • Company: Exciting scale-up in the semiconductor space based in Scotland.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary around £100k plus an amazing additional package.
  • Other info: Full UK working rights required; dynamic environment with opportunities for innovation.
  • Why this job: Join a pioneering project and make a significant impact in the tech industry.
  • Qualifications: Degree in electronics or related field with 10-20 years of chip design experience.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

Brand new, and cutting edge project, working for an exciting scale-up in the semiconductor space - to be based full-time from Scotland.

Salary is circa £100k (PLUS AMAZING ADDITIONAL PACKAGE).

I am looking for a SOC Chip design Lead / SOC Architect to be responsible for the end to end design, set-up, architecture definition, definition of the whole process & design flow and RTL design of new chips. You will be the lead designer / architect with end to end responsibility for delivering the full chip to delivery at the fab.

Must have experience:

  • Degree / Masters / PhD in electronics / micro-electronics, physics or similar field
  • 10-20 years' experience of full chip design and delivery / as a chip lead / or SOC architect
  • Digital / AMS, analog-mixed-signal IP
  • End to end chip / SOC delivery experience
  • ASIC & FPGA - verilog, system verilog, VHDL
  • ADC / DAC - digital - analog interfaces
  • Functional verification - system verilog - IP, system, sub-system, block, top level experience
  • Creation of test-benches
  • detailed knowledge of complex tape-out processes, and interactions with fabrication plants
  • Full digital design flow, from RTL2GDS
  • SOC design, integration, system design, system architecture
  • power management / PMIC / ultra-low power / optimisation & performance
  • synthesis / HLS / STA
  • physical implementation / physical design

Bonus / nice to have skills:

  • Complex cores / processors / CPUs etc.
  • PLLs / filter design
  • RF-SOC
  • DSP, signal processing
  • Flash memory - DDR / HBM / high-bandwidth memory / cache coherency
  • clock, timing constraints

This position is ONLY available to engineers with full UK working rights.

Design-led Architect in Scotland employer: IC Resources

Join a pioneering scale-up in the semiconductor industry, where your expertise as a Design-led Architect will be valued and rewarded with a competitive salary and an exceptional benefits package. Located in Scotland, this role offers a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth and development in a cutting-edge environment. Be part of a team that is shaping the future of technology while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant and supportive community.

IC Resources

Contact Details:

IC Resources Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Design-led Architect in Scotland

SOC Chip Design
Architecture Definition
RTL Design
End to End Chip Delivery
Digital / AMS Design
ASIC & FPGA Design
Verilog