Senior Hardware Engineer
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£41,700
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
Our predicted code SOC 5244 (62% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £41,700, and Baya Systems is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the published rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
About the role
SOC-IP ARCHITECT
Cambridge- or- Bristol, England, United Kingdom
Remote UK is another possibility
The office is in Cambridge
Remote/hybrid with (mildly) occasional travel to Cambridge
Must be ILR or British National, Baya is not able to sponsor Visas
About the role:
We are seeking an SoC hardware architect to work on network-on-chip and/or cache-coherency IP specifications. This is an opportunity to play a key role in one of the industry’s most happening startups, shaping our technology portfolio, bringing expertise and creativity to our solutions
Responsibilities:
- Develop hardware architectures for Baya products
- Explore options and validate architectural choices, using different modelling techniques as appropriate
- Write specifications
- Collaborate with hardware and software engineering teams to ensure accurate execution against architecture
- Collaborate with customer-support team to ensure detailed understanding of architecture
- Interact with lead customers to understand and meet their requirements
Qualifications and Preferred Skills:
- BS, MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science
- 8+ years and current hands-on experience in SoC architecture or microarchitecture
- In-depth understanding of digital hardware for some or all of cache-coherency, NoC, D2D interfaces, or other system IP
- Experience of large SoC projects including system-level understanding of some or all of place-and-route, RAS, security, interface-IP, QoS
- In-depth understanding of AMBA and other standard on-chip interfaces
- Experience with modern programming/source-control/scripting eg Python/Git is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
Compensation:
- Salary commensurate with experience
- Performance incentives
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Equity
rich.goldstein@bayasystems.com
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Where this offer sits in the market
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. Baya Systems holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 5244 going rate of £41,700. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.