Network Architect

IL

Description

NextSilicon is a swiftly growing unicorn startup that is reimagining high-performance computing. Our pioneering coprocessor vastly accelerates supercomputers, driving them forward into a new generation. Our new software-defined hardware architecture enables HPC and AI to fulfill its promise of breakthroughs in all advanced research fields.

At NextSilicon, everything we do is guided by three core values:

  • Professionalism: We strive for exceptional results through professionalism and unwavering dedication to quality and performance. 
  • Unity: Collaboration is key to success. That's why we foster a work environment where every employee can feel valued and heard. 
  • Impact: We're passionate about developing technologies that make a meaningful impact on industries, communities, and individuals worldwide.

We are looking for an experienced, talented Architect In this high-visibility and influential role, you will take part in developing and integrating cutting-edge technologies from the definition stage through the planning stage and the development of new features while solving challenging implementation problems and ending in successful tape-out and product bring-up. 

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience working on complex, networking architectures
  • Knowledge and experience with one or more of the following: Ethernet layers, switching and network topologies, Memory subsystem design, On-chip interconnect, and Debug methodology.
  • Good understanding of ASIC design flow 
  • Experience with MAC and PCS sub-systems
  • Experience with RDMA and/or MPI 
  • Experience with PCle and/or CXL: advantage
  • Knowledge of high-speed design
  • Good understanding of SOC security aspects: advantage
  • Excellent communication skills within and across teams and at the executive level

Responsibilities

  • Take a significant part of architectural definitions for NextSilicon SOCs
  • Close collaboration with cross-functional and multidisciplinary teams, including hardware, software, and system engineers
  • Evaluate and recommend selections of technology, IP, and vendor
  • Technology expert; build a knowledge base for the group
  • Influence roadmaps and help set technology targets for future SOCs.

NextSilicon is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, age, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with physical or mental disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. NextSilicon makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.

Send us your CV
jobs@nextsilicon.com
Good luck!

For any questions please ask us at questions@nextsilicon.com