About SiFive As the pioneers who introduced RISC-V to the world, SiFive is transforming the future of compute by bringing the limitless potential of RISC-V to the highest performance and most data-intensive applications in the world. SiFive’s unrivaled compute platforms enable leading technology companies around the world to innovate, optimize and deliver advanced solutions across chip design markets including artificial intelligence, machine learning, automotive, data center, mobile, and consumer. With SiFive, the future of RISC-V has no limits. At SiFive, we are always excited to connect with talented individuals who are passionate about driving innovation and changing the world. Our constant innovation and ongoing success come from amazing teams of incredibly talented people who collaborate and support each other to generate groundbreaking ideas and solutions with a positive impact on people’s lives. Are you ready? To learn more about SiFive’s success and to see why we have won awards, check out our website and Glassdoor pages. Job Description The Role: SiFive, a leader in RISC-V CPU IPs, is looking for an experienced leader to help research and develop next-generation high-performance SoCs. The SoC architect will guide the team to develop system IPs such as IOMMU, interrupt controllers, memory controllers and a wide variety of IPs for datacenter and networking SoCs. The role also involves platform security and the development of groundbreaking new security features. What you will do Define features Architect system IPs like IOMMU and system-level solutions. Define platform security requirements and the architecture of the needed security features. Collaborate with Product Management and Product Architect to define architecture and product specifications. Design and carry out experiments to research and develop architecture and micro-architecture features. Work with the design team to implement and deliver system IPs. Interface with customers Interact directly with customers to understand their needs, use cases, and to help resolve concerns. Interface with RVIA Participate in SIG/TG/HC activities related to system architecture. Requirements MS or PhD in Computer Science / Computer Architecture 10+ years of experience in SoC architecture 5+ years involved in the engineering team delivering hardware products Experience in SoC design flow, including spec definition, microarchitecture design, and performance modeling Knowledge of CPU architectures, power management and SoC design Deep understanding of platform hardware, operating systems, device drivers and firmware interactions Pay
SOC Architect employer: SiFive
SiFive is an exceptional employer, renowned for its commitment to innovation and collaboration in the technology sector. Located in the vibrant city of Cambridge, employees benefit from a dynamic work culture that fosters creativity and teamwork, alongside opportunities for professional growth in cutting-edge CPU design. With a focus on diversity and inclusion, SiFive not only champions groundbreaking ideas but also supports its talented workforce in achieving their career aspirations.
