MCU Soc Design Lead

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.