SOC Architect

**Contract type**
- Permanent**Starting Date**
- Immediately**Location**
- Paris/Caen/Grenoble - FRANCE**Offer date**
- 07/11/2024**Offer Ref.**
- scx_soc_archi_2024_01

**Job function**

SCALINX is seeking a passionate SoC Architect to join our dynamic engineering team.
In this role, you will be responsible for writing System and sub-Systems architecture specifications covering product requirements of SCALINX's next generations Mixed-Signal SoC.
You will collaborate closely with a wide range of stakeholders including Customer, Product, Innovation, Engineering and Industrialization teams to identify optimal architecture solutions balancing product and market requirements, HW / SW efforts and cost-efficient solutions meeting time to market constraints.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a fast-paced international environment.

**Profile**
- A proven track record in design and architecture of complex SoC, involving a wide range of on-chip and off-chip peripherals.
- Strong analytical, specification and documentation skills
- Problem solver

**Work description**
- Be the owner of Mixed-signal SoC architecture definition
- Describe product specifications in relationship with Marketing Team, Product Team and Customer
- Specify System, SW, HW, Performances, Area, Power and Security requirements
- Identify and select most suitable 3rd party IPs covering the product requirements
- Perform SoC Behavioral, Functional and Performance modeling to identify the key architectural parameters
- Perform Area, Power and performances optimizations using simulation and modeling
- Collaborate with cross functional teams working on RTL design, DFT, Design Verification, Firmware/Software development, Pre-Post silicon validation and Program Management to deliver first time right silicon on an aggressive schedule.
- Manage Requirement Traceability demonstrating full coverage is provided
- Provide specifications of micro-architecture for custom IPs
- Be the owner of the chip security strategy

**Qualification and Experience**- B.Sc./M.Sc.in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
- 10 years of experience in a senior development and/or leadership position within semiconductor industry
- Proactive technical leadership matching startup mindset
- Excellent presentation and communication skills
- Excellent documentation skills
- Excellent analysis and synthesis skills
- Ability to deal with ambiguity, strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to influence at all levels, across all engineering and business organization
- Ability to work on projects with aggressive schedules
- Ability to work effectively with a team located on-site and off-site
- Experience and deep knowledge of SoC architecture including standard peripherals such as microprocessors architecture, memory sub-systems, on-chip interconnection networks, hardware/software partitioning...
- Experience with External high-speed and low-speed interfaces such as PCIe, Ethernet, (LP)DDR
- Experience with SoC Security
- Experience with Mixed-signal silicon process.
- Experience with Digital Signal Processing using Matlab or Python

**Nice to have**
- Jama / Requirement Traceability tool experience is a plus
- ARM ecosystem experience is a plus
- Real-Time Operating systems is a plus
- High-speed I/O (PCIe, LPDDR, Ethernet ) experience is a plus
- Network on Chip (NoC) experience is a plus
- 5G/6G network experience is a plus
- Safety, Reliability, high-resilience/high-availability system experience is a plus
- Proven track record of timely specification delivery of multiple sophisticated projects in parallel is a plus

**How to apply**

**About SCALINX**

SCALINX is a fabless semiconductor company specializing in marketing and design of highly-integrated mixed-signal products, connecting physical and digital worlds. Our product offer includes evaluation boards and user-friendly software for rapid system prototyping. In addition to our product portfolio, SCALINX offer ASIC design & supply service. Our broad and growing portfolio of IP reduce development risks, accelerating time-to-market and enabling optimal returns on investments.

SCALINX proprietary **S **mart **C **onversion **CORE **( **SCCORE **TM ) enable power efficient Integrated Circuits with on-chip, conditioning, data conversion and digital processing of wideband signals. Our products and services address Defense & Aerospace, Test & Measurement equipment and Communications markets.
- SCALINX is committed to diversity & equity, we aim to improve disability inclusion within our workforce._