Principal Chip Architect Torino

Principal Chip Architect
Torino
Piemonte, Torino

Principal Logical Design Engineer - Chip Lead

Location: Remote, anywhere in Italy

About the Role

My Client is looking for an exceptional Principal Logical Design Engineer to play a key leadership role in the development of complex and high-performance digital subsystems. In this role, you will work closely with multidisciplinary teams to define, architect, and implement innovative solutions that drive cutting-edge AI hardware forward.

This is a high-impact position for an experienced engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and is eager to push the boundaries of silicon design.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with architecture teams to define specifications and requirements for next-generation silicon components.

• Architect and implement advanced micro-architectures, ensuring optimal performance, power, and area (PPA).

• Lead the logical design process from concept to tape-out, ensuring high-quality deliverables.

• Coordinate Logical Design (LD) sub-teams, managing dependencies and ensuring projects are well-resourced.

• Actively contribute to design reviews, bringing technical expertise to enhance design quality.

Required Skills & Experience

• 15+ years of experience in silicon logical design, with a strong track record of successful tape-outs.

• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.

• Deep expertise in front-end ASIC design, including:

- SystemVerilog advanced coding techniques and best practices

- Linting, synthesis, timing analysis, and physical constraints

- SVA for design, formal property checking

- Understanding of DFT (Design for Testability)

- Development of design flows, best practices, and efficiency guidelines

• Mastery of EDA tools for design and verification.

• Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, TCL) for automation.

• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.

If you have experience of PCIe, UCIe, Ethernet, LPDDR5/6 GDDR7, this would be beneficial, but not essential.

For more information, please get in touch.

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