Director, Silicon Logical Design

Lead and scale Graphcore's Logical Design group within the Silicon department, owning strategy, technical direction, execution quality, and team development for microarchitecture and RTL design efforts.

Responsibilities

  • Define and execute the strategic roadmap for Logical Design aligned with silicon and product strategy
  • Lead, grow and mentor a high-performing RTL and microarchitecture design organisation
  • Establish and implement best-in-class design methodologies, documentation standards and quality metrics
  • Drive continuous improvement across team structure, workflows, tooling and design processes
  • Provide technical oversight of microarchitecture specification and RTL development across major blocks and subsystems
  • Guide architectural feasibility studies and contribute to architectural trade-offs and microarchitecture definition
  • Oversee integration of third-party IP, complex application-specific blocks and high-performance custom designs
  • Ensure robust design sign-off through linting, synthesis, CDC/RDC, timing closure and coverage metrics
  • Partner with Physical Design, Verification, DFT, Architecture and Program Management teams
  • Foster communication across teams and global sites
  • Support silicon bring-up and debug with expert guidance on RTL behaviour and architecture
  • Own delivery of high-quality, on-schedule RTL for multiple parallel silicon programs
  • Establish project planning and tracking practices including resource planning and risk mitigation
  • Champion design automation and infrastructure improvements

Requirements

  • Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field; advanced degree preferred
  • Extensive experience in digital logical design, microarchitecture and RTL development for large-scale, high-performance silicon projects
  • Proven success leading and developing technical teams in a semiconductor environment
  • Deep expertise in SystemVerilog or VHDL and familiarity with modern digital design flows
  • Strong ability to diagnose and resolve complex design issues using scripting or programming such as Python and Tcl
  • Demonstrated excellence in cross-functional leadership and communication across global teams
  • Strong organisational skills with ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environments
  • Desirable: processor or accelerator microarchitecture experience
  • Desirable: high-speed serial interfaces and complex, high-bandwidth IP blocks
  • Desirable: arithmetic pipeline design and floating-point datapaths
  • Desirable: advanced synthesis, timing analysis, power analysis and logical equivalence checking
  • Desirable: design-for-test methodologies
  • Desirable: power integrity and silicon device-level understanding
  • Desirable: silicon bring-up and post-silicon validation experience
  • Desirable: program planning and multi-project execution leadership

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