We are seeking an expert MCU SoC Design Lead with extensive experience in real-time system architecture, system specification, automotive safety, and security. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the design and development of our next-generation automotive MCU solutions. You will provide both technical and organizational leadership, ensuring our products meet the highest standards of performance, reliability, and safety.
You will:- Lead the end-to-end design and development process of automotive SoCs, from concept to production.
- Define and develop real-time system architectures and specifications for automotive MCU products.
- Ensure compliance with automotive safety standards (ISO 26262) and security requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system architects, software engineers, and verification teams, to ensure cohesive product development.
- Manage and mentor a team of SoC designers, providing technical guidance and support.
- Oversee the implementation of RTL design, synthesis, and timing closure.
- Conduct design reviews, identify potential risks, and implement mitigation strategies.
- Interface with manufacturing teams to ensure a smooth transition from design to production.
- Drive continuous improvement in design methodologies and processes.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to drive innovation in our products.
Ideally, you’ll have:- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in SoC design, with a focus on automotive applications.
- Proven track record of leading successful SoC projects from concept to mass production.
- Expert knowledge in real-time system architecture and system specification.
- Strong understanding of automotive safety standards (ISO 26262) and security requirements.
- Proficient in digital design principles, RTL coding (VHDL/Verilog), and ASIC design flow.
- Experience with EDA tools for design, simulation, and verification (e.g., Cadence, Synopsys, Mentor Graphics).
- Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
A plus if you have:- Experience with automotive MCU architectures and applications.
- Knowledge of embedded systems and software development.
- Familiarity with automotive communication protocols (CAN, LIN, FlexRay, etc.).
- Experience with power management and voltage regulation in automotive applications.
$130,000 - $190,000 a year
The base salary range across the U.S. for this role is between $130,000 - $190,000. In addition, this role may be eligible for equity, and other discretionary bonuses. MIPS offers comprehensive health, wellness, and financial benefits as part of a competitive total rewards package. The actual compensation offered will be based on a number of job-related factors, including location, skills, experience, and education.