SoC Design Leader Job at Vivid Technology in Hayward

This is an opportunity to join a cutting-edge start-up that’s redefining automotive perception technology, fresh off a funding round, they’re well-capitalized! They are looking to hire an experienced SoC Design Lead to spearhead the development of high-performance, low-power System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions, with a strong focus on DSPs and GPUs.

This is a unique opportunity for a highly motivated and technically skilled leader to shape the future of cutting-edge SoC architecture and design. You will build and lead a world-class engineering team while ensuring compliance with automotive industry standards, including functional safety requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and lean a new team of engineers - fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence.
• Architect and design high-performance, low-power SoCs from concept to production.
• Collaborate closely with design houses and external partners to drive successful SoC development.
• Optimize SoC performance through in-depth analysis of CPU, GPU, and system-level microarchitectural features and workloads.
• Ensure compliance with automotive industry standards, including functional safety requirements, throughout the development lifecycle.

Key Requirements

• Proven experience in SoC architecture and design, with a focus on DSPs and GPUs.
• Strong technical background in low-power and high-performance semiconductor design.
• Demonstrated ability to build, lead, and manage high-performing engineering teams.
• Expertise in microarchitectural analysis, optimization, and performance benchmarking.
• Experience working with external design partners and SoC development teams.
• Familiarity with automotive functional safety standards (ISO 26262) and compliance requirements.

Location

🌎 Bay Area CA or Boston MA