Senior SoC Architecture Engineer

April 6, 2025
Reference key: es14066
Deadline date:

Job Description

Senior SoC Architecture Engineer required by innovative deep-tech company in Barcelona – to join a growing Architecture Team, which is responsible for defining top-level SoC design, driving security features and shaping key IP integrations. You will play a critical role in defining and enabling high-performance platforms and influencing the direction of next-generation computing.

REQUIREMENTS: 

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in IP/SoC design and architecture

  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field

  • Solid understanding of System on Chip (SoC) architectures and IP integration

  • Experience with RTL development in Verilog/SystemVerilog

  • Familiarity with the full ASIC development lifecycle: from architecture through synthesis, DFT, verification and silicon debug

  • Experience with scripting and modeling using Python, C/C++

  • Strong knowledge of SoC design tools and flows, including simulation and timing closure

  • Fluent English speaker
  • Self-starter, highly motivated and deeply collaborative

  • Communicates clearly and constructively across disciplines

  • Brings humility, integrity and purpose to their work

  • Believes in creating technology that has positive societal impact

  • Enjoys learning, sharing knowledge and helping others grow

PREFERRED:

  • Exposure to RISC-V architecture is a strong plus
  • Fluent Spanish

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

  • Define and deliver High-Level Architecture Specifications (HAS) and SoC requirements.

  • Evaluate, integrate and guide the deployment of new IP blocks and drive system-wide architectural consistency.

  • Collaborate across teams—supporting design, verification, software and silicon validation—to ensure architectural fidelity from concept to tape-out.

  • Own top-level SoC concerns including security architecture and device packaging.

  • Work with modeling and simulation environments to build architecture-level models and design examples, supported by high-quality technical documentation.

  • Drive issue resolution with cross-functional teams to meet design schedules and ensure successful silicon bring-up.

BENEFITS:

  • Join a passionate, innovation-driven team at the frontier of silicon design

  • Work on next-gen SoCs that will redefine computing for HPC and AI

  • Be part of a fast-growing company with real impact and opportunity

  • Enjoy a hybrid work model and flexible schedule

  • Competitive compensation that values your experience

  • A collaborative, inclusive environment with global ambition