Synopsys

Lead SoC Architect

Remote Sunnyvale, CA
PCIe CXL DDR UCIe
Description

Lead SoC Architect

Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States

We Are:  Also open to hiring for this role in Austin, Hillsboro and in Canada. 

At Synopsys, we drive innovation in chip design, verification, and IP integration—powering the future of smart technology, from AI to self-driving cars. Join us to transform the world through continuous advancement.

You Are:

You’re a seasoned technical leader with deep expertise in ASIC/SoC design flows, multiple tape-outs, and silicon bring-up. You thrive on solving complex challenges, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with customers. Your knowledge spans protocols like PCIe/CXL, DDR, UCIe, and you’re skilled in advanced technology nodes and 2.5D/3D IC packaging. You communicate well, take ownership, and drive technical excellence in every project.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Lead technical strategy and mentor engineering teams
  • Architect and support SoC Solutions (chiplet, D2D, HPC, UCIe) IP integration in customer SOCs
  • Resolve design and debug issues during integration and tape-out
  • Drive post-silicon validation and bring-up
  • Create technical collateral and training materials
  • Collaborate with R&D to support new IP and influence product direction

The Impact You Will Have:

  • Accelerate customer time-to-market for SOC products
  • Reduce project risk through expert technical support
  • Shape future Synopsys IP with critical feedback
  • Advance methodologies and team knowledge
  • Drive innovation in cutting-edge silicon markets
  • Support customer success and satisfaction

What You’ll Need:

  • BSc/MSc in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • 15+ years of SOC design or applications experience
  • Proven tape-out and silicon bring-up expertise
  • Strong protocol and EDA tool knowledge
  • Leadership and customer-facing experience

Who You Are:

  • Innovative, collaborative, and communicative
  • Proactive problem-solver and mentor
  • Detail-oriented and analytical

The Team You’ll Be A Part Of:

Work with a talented, diverse team at the forefront of SOC innovation, collaborating closely with R&D and customers to deliver world-class silicon solutions.

Synopsys
Synopsys

0 applies

0 views

There are more than 50,000 engineering jobs:

Subscribe to membership and unlock all jobs

Engineering Jobs

60,000+ jobs from 4,500+ well-funded companies

Updated Daily

New jobs are added every day as companies post them

Refined Search

Use filters like skill, location, etc to narrow results

Become a member

🥳🥳🥳 452 happy customers and counting...

Overall, over 80% of customers chose to renew their subscriptions after the initial sign-up.

To try it out

For active job seekers

For those who are passive looking

Cancel anytime

Frequently Asked Questions

  • We prioritize job seekers as our customers, unlike bigger job sites, by charging a small fee to provide them with curated access to the best companies and up-to-date jobs. This focus allows us to deliver a more personalized and effective job search experience.
  • We've got over 200,000 jobs from 15,000+ vetted companies. No fake or sleazy jobs here!
  • We aggregate jobs from 15,000+ companies' career pages, so you can be sure that you're getting the most up-to-date and relevant jobs.
  • We're the only job board *for* software engineers, *by* software engineers… in case you needed a reminder! We add thousands of new jobs daily and offer powerful search filters just for you. 🛠️
  • Every single hour! We add 2,000-3,000 new jobs daily, so you'll always have fresh opportunities. 🚀
  • Typically, job searches take 3-6 months. EchoJobs helps you spend more time applying and less time hunting. 🎯
  • Check daily! We're always updating with new jobs. Set up job alerts for even quicker access. 📅

What Fellow Engineers Say