ASIC Architect, Principal (AI Inference)

📋 Description

• Own architectural exploration across emerging AI workloads, including transformer models
• Evaluate emerging inference techniques such as speculative decoding, continuous batching, evolving
• Investigate memory hierarchies, communication architectures, and interconnect strategies to
• Develop analytical performance models and simulation frameworks to evaluate competing architectural
• Partner closely with compiler, runtime, system software, firmware, ASIC engineering, and machine
• Define ASIC architecture specifications, subsystem interfaces, and architectural documentation

🎯 Requirements

• 15+ years of experience in ASIC architecture, with deep expertise designing AI accelerators and
• Hands-on experience developing performance models for memory systems, interconnects, and other
• Strong hardware/software co-design capabilities and the ability to connect architectural decisions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain complex
• Experience with GPU architecture is preferred, particularly where it contributes to a strong
• A solid understanding of ML systems, distributed inference, large-scale model serving, and the

🎁 Benefits

• Base salary range of $200,000–$300,000, with flexibility to exceed the range for candidates whose
• Competitive total compensation including equity, with final offers determined based on factors
• Fully company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employees and dependents.
• Company-paid life and disability insurance, with voluntary options for additional coverage.
• Access to supplemental hospital, critical illness, and accident insurance.
• Unlimited paid time off and 13 paid company holidays to support meaningful time away from work.