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Architect Labs · Palo Alto · Bangalore, India

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own microarchitecture and RTL for mission-critical SoC blocks in production silicon.
  • Define block-level specs for fundamental AI accelerator blocks going into tape-out.
  • Compress software-to-silicon timelines to maximize intelligence per watt and dollar.

What they offer

  • Meaningful equity stake
  • Fast-paced startup with autonomy and visible impact
  • Cutting-edge challenges at the intersection of AI and silicon design

Ideal candidate

Experienced block-owner who thrives owning complex silicon from spec to tapeout in a fast startup. Motivated by AI-driven design, PPA tradeoffs, and maximizing intelligence per watt.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or related field
  • 5+ years in RTL design with advanced-node tapeout experience, ideally 10+ years
  • Experience with specialized hardware accelerators as block owner
  • Strong synthesizable SystemVerilog with parameterization, modularity and reuse
  • Hands-on block datapaths and data movement including SRAM, DMA and arbiters
  • Solid SoC methodology including synthesis, timing, CDC, reset and AMBA protocols
  • Strong Python for design automation and regression infrastructure
  • Experience taking block from RTL through synthesis to timing/area/power closure

Lab profile

About Architect Labs

Frontier AI lab for custom silicon co-designed for next-generation AI workloads.

What they build

  • Custom AI chips

Known for

  • End-to-end software-to-silicon co-design
  • Intelligence per watt and per dollar optimization
  • Expertise across silicon, systems, software and AI

Key facts

  • Small team
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