SOC Digital Design Lead (Digital - AMS)

Brand new, and cutting edge AI project, working for an exciting US start-up in the semiconductor space – to be based full-time from the UK. Salary is negotiable – (based on seniority and relevance of experience) – circa £110-140k (or higher) I am looking for a SOC/chip design lead to be responsible for the end to end design, set-up, micro-architecture defintion, defintion of the whole prcess & desgin flow and RTL design of a new AI project, based on neural networks technology. You will be the lead designer, with duties inclduing team leadership / management of a small team in charge of 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 Tech lead / team leadership / team management 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 architecure power management / PMIC / ultra-low power / optimisation & performance synthesis / HLS / STA physical implementation / physical design Bonus / nice to have skills CPU / GPU / RISC-V design and architecture TPU / VPU / FPU – tensor, vector or floating point processor units HW, hardware accelerators PLLs / filter design RF-SOC DSP, signal processing Flash memory – DDR / HBM / high-bandwith memory / cache chorency clock, timing constraints This position is ONLY available to senior level digital design engineers with full UK working rights