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Description
- Lead the architecture, design and development of an Interrupt Controller for a highly virtualized, multi-threaded, many-core and multi-socket SMP (symmetric multi-processor) . - Develop the features, present the proposed architecture in the High level design discussions to hardware and software teams - Develop micro-architecture, Design RTL, Collaborate with the Verification, DFT, Physical design, firmware, software teams to develop the feature - Signoff the Pre-silicon Design that meets all the functional, area and timing goals - Participate in silicon bring-up and validation of the hardware - Lead a team of engineers, guide and mentor team members, represent as Logic Design Lead in global forums. - Estimate the overall effort to develop the feature - Estimate the silicon area required for the feature Required education Bachelor's Degree Preferred education Master's Degree Required technical and professional expertise - 10 to 15 years of relevant experience - At least 1 generation of processor interconnect design delivery leadership (eg UPI, axi, amba, NoC). - Expertise of SMP coherency - Experience in different on-chip interconnect topologies (e.g., mesh, crossbar) - Understanding of various snoop and data network protocols - Understanding of latency & bandwidth requirements and effective means of implementation - Working knowledge of queuing theory - numa/nuca architecture - Proficient in HDLs- VHDL / Verilog - Experience in High speed and Power efficient logic design - Experience in working with verification, validation, physical design teams for design closure including test plan reviews and verification coverage - Good understanding of Physical Design and able to collaborate with physical design team for floor planning, wire layer usage and budgets, placement of blocks for achieving high-performance design - Experience in leading uarch, RTL design teams for feature enhancements. - Follow agile project leadership principles. Work with the team on estimation and execution plan. - Ability to quickly understand issues spanning multiple functional domains, switch context frequently and provide solutions to problems, is necessary. Preferred technical and professional experience Bachelors / Masters in VLSI with demonstrated experience in the micro architecture and design of state of art Processor features to enhance high performance secure system performance.
