Distinguished Technologist, ASIC Design Architect
$183,000–$389,500 year
On-site · Sunnyvale, California, United States
Job Summary
Seeking an experienced ASIC Design Architect to own hardware architecture, microarchitecture, and delivery of complex ASICs from concept through tape‐out and silicon bring‐up. Responsibilities include defining system and chip-level architecture, translating requirements into microarchitecture and verification strategy, and balancing technical decisions with schedule and risk. Ideal candidates must possess strong skills in datapath design, system architecture, and communications with cross-functional teams, while leading architecture best practices and trade-off discussions.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
- 15+ years of ASIC design experience with progressive ownership of architecture/microarchitecture; proven record of tape‐out(s)
- Strong datapath and system architecture skills: packet pipelines or equivalent high-throughput streaming architectures, buffering, arbitration and QoS/scheduling
- Experience integrating high-speed SerDes/PHY, MAC/PCS, and external memory controllers (DDR/HBM) and familiarity with signal integrity/clocking issues
- Excellent cross-functional communication skills; ability to drive tradeoffs with product management, firmware, verification, PD and foundry teams
Desired Qualifications
- Prior experience in datacenter switching/routing ASICs
- Patents or publications in ASIC architecture or networking silicon
- Cloud Architectures
- Cross Domain Knowledge
- Design Thinking
- Development Fundamentals
- DevOps
- Distributed Computing
- Microservices Fluency
- Full Stack Development
- Security-First Mindset
- User Experience (UX)
Additional Requirements
- HPE will comply with all applicable laws related to employer use of arrest and conviction records, including laws requiring employers to consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories.
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