Nxp
ChipArchitect
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“Chip Architect at Nxp. Skills: IC Architect, SoC architectures, Architecture Definition. Define SoC architectures. Translate product requirements”
What You'll Achieve.
successful tape-out; production; qualification
Industry & Context.
System-Level Optimization
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
IC Architect
What You'll Do.
Define SoC architectures
Translate product requirements
Lead architecture definition
Ensure successful tape-out
Drive end-to-end chip delivery
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work closely with product managers; Work with software architects; Work with customers; Align with project managers; Mentor and guide design engineers; Mentor sub-system architects; Ensure alignment with external suppliers; Maintain communication with remote teams
Communication Scope
communication with local and remote teams
Process & Methodology
project execution, resources, schedules, milestones
Full Job Description
An experienced **IC Architect** defines and delivers cutting-edge systems-on-chip (SoC) architectures for next-generation products. In this role, he translates product requirements into a robust architecture, balancing performance, power, area, and cost. He leads the architecture definition, guide design teams, and ensure successful tape-out and production. **Key Responsibilities** * Architecture Definition: Architect the overall IC structure, including digital, analog, and mixed-signal blocks (in collaboration with analog IC architect) and test strategy. * Requirements Translation: Convert high-level product specifications into detailed technical requirements for design teams. * System-Level Optimization: Balance trade-offs in performance, power, area, and cost to meet product goals. * Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with product managers, software architects, and customers to clarify customer requirements; align with project managers on resources, schedules, and milestones. * Technical Leadership: Mentor and guide design engineers and sub-system architects throughout development and implementation. * Supplier & Partner Interaction: Define technical interfaces and ensure alignment with external suppliers. * Project Governance: Support structured project execution and maintain communication with local and remote teams. * Expertise Application: Drive end-to-end chip delivery—from concept and specification to tape-out and then towards qualification and production. [More information about NXP in India...](https://www.nxp.com/company/about-nxp/worldwide-locations/india:INDIA) #LI-2734
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