SoC Product Architect Low Power SoC

NVIDIA
Santa Clara, Seattle
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 224,000 - 356,500 annuallyFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringExperience: 12+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Communication","Leadership","Problem-solving","Team collaboration"]

Senior SoC/Product Architect to define and drive the architecture of next-generation low-power SoCs, balancing power, performance, and area. Leads concept-to-product decisions and partners with CPU, GPU, memory, and IO teams to optimize system-level trade-offs, translate customer requirements into architectural constraints, and engage with customers pre-silicon to gather feedback.

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4 months ago

SoC Product Architect Low Power SoC

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Job Summary

Senior SoC/Product Architect to define and drive the architecture of next-generation low-power SoCs, balancing power, performance, and area. Leads concept-to-product decisions and partners with CPU, GPU, memory, and IO teams to optimize system-level trade-offs, translate customer requirements into architectural constraints, and engage with customers pre-silicon to gather feedback.
Location: Santa Clara, Seattle
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define SoC architecture for low-power platforms — CPU, GPU, memory subsystem, low-power IOs, and power management
  • •Drive concept-level PPA trade-off analysis and lead the power/performance budget across the SoC
  • •Architect the memory subsystem (LPDDR5/6, on-chip SRAM, bandwidth, QoS) for constrained power envelopes
  • •Work with DL teams for evaluating and crafting workloads for low power — mapping tasks to constrained hardware; define optimization opportunities in partnership with Nvidia’s DL team
  • •Partner with CPU, GPU, and IO architecture teams inside NVIDIA to align on shared IPs and integration strategies

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 224,000 - 356,500 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •12+ years in SoC or product architecture with hands-on knowledge of CPU, GPU, memory, and low-power IO subsystems
  • •Master's Degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering (or equivalent experience)
  • •Strong understanding of SoC architecture for low power mobile devices, including DVFS, power domains, and retention strategies
  • •Experience with DL inference at the edge (TensorRT, TFLite, ONNX) and mapping workloads to constrained hardware
  • •Track record of driving architecture decisions across multi-functional teams in a large organization
Experience:12+ yearsSemiconductorsHardwareAIEdge computingSoC
Education:Master's in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering
Skills:CommunicationLeadershipProblem-solvingTeam collaboration
Languages:English
Tech Stack:TensorRTTFLiteONNXLPDDR5LPDDR6DVFSMemory subsystemPower management

Company Brief

NVIDIA
Designs and manufactures GPUs, AI accelerators, and system-on-chip products for gaming, data centers, professional visualization, and automotive markets, enabling advanced graphics, AI, and high-performance computing solutions worldwide.
Industry: Electronics Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Santa Clara, United States
Founded: 1993
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