Member of Technical Staff - Microarchitect / RTL Design
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