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Director Chip Design Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

SPE Analog Engineering

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$169K - $254K/yr

Direct chip design experience in DDR interface design is a strong plus * Experience with Verilog coding is a strong plus * Must be a team player with good written and verbal communication skills ...

SPE Analog Engineering

Johns Creek, GA · Hybrid

$169K - $254K/yr

Direct chip design experience in DDR interface design is a strong plus * Experience with Verilog coding is a strong plus * Must be a team player with good written and verbal communication skills ...

SPE Analog Engineering

Johns Creek, GA · On-site

$169 - $254/hr

Direct chip design experience in DDR interface design is a strong plus * Experience with Verilog coding is a strong plus * Must be a team player with good written and verbal communication skills ...

SPE Analog Engineering

Johns Creek, GA · Hybrid

$169K - $254K/yr

Direct chip design experience in DDR interface design is a strong plus * Experience with Verilog coding is a strong plus * Must be a team player with good written and verbal communication skills ...

Senior Design Engineer - Analog Location: Suwanee, GA 30024 | Reporting To: Sr. Director ... Floor-planning and supporting integration of both digital and analog circuits at top chip level

Senior Design Engineer (PMIC)

Suwanee, GA · On-site

$150K - $200K/yr

Suwanee, GA 30024 | Reporting To: Sr. Director, Engineering Industry: Semiconductor, integrated ... Floor-planning and supporting integration of digital circuits at top chip level * Collaborating ...

Overview Rambus, a premier chip and silicon IP provider, is seeking to hire an exceptional ... Work with silicon design teams to develop experiments, drive data collection, and present results ...

Rambus, a premier chip and silicon IP provider, is seeking to hire an exceptional Technical ... Work with silicon design teams to develop experiments, drive data collection, and present results ...

Overview Rambus, a premier chip and silicon IP provider, is seeking to hire an exceptional ... Work with silicon design teams to develop experiments, drive data collection, and present results ...

Overview Rambus, a premier chip and silicon IP provider, is seeking to hire an exceptional ... Work with silicon design teams to develop experiments, drive data collection, and present results ...

VML is celebrated for its innovative and human first, award-winning work for blue chip client ... Deep expertise in operational leadership, delivery management, organizational design, and ...

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Director Chip Design information

What does a director of chip design do?

A Director of Chip Design oversees the entire process of designing integrated circuits (ICs) or microchips, managing teams of engineers and ensuring that projects meet technical and business requirements. This role involves setting the vision and strategy for chip development, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring timely delivery of high-quality products. The director is responsible for resource allocation, project management, and fostering innovation to keep up with industry trends. Additionally, they ensure compliance with industry standards and drive continuous improvement in design methodologies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a director of chip design?

To thrive as a Director of Chip Design, you need deep expertise in semiconductor design, electrical engineering, and project management, typically backed by an advanced degree and significant industry experience. Familiarity with EDA tools like Cadence or Synopsys, knowledge of ASIC/FPGA design flows, and relevant certifications are often required. Exceptional leadership, strategic thinking, and communication skills help drive innovation and coordinate cross-functional teams. These competencies ensure the successful delivery of complex chip projects that meet technical, budget, and time objectives in a highly competitive industry.

What are some common challenges a director of chip design faces when leading multidisciplinary engineering teams?

A Director of Chip Design often manages teams that include digital, analog, verification, and layout engineers, making cross-functional communication and alignment essential. One common challenge is balancing project timelines with the need for innovation and rigorous testing to ensure chip reliability and performance. Additionally, staying ahead of rapidly evolving semiconductor technologies and managing resources across multiple concurrent projects can be demanding. Effective directors foster a collaborative environment, resolve technical conflicts, and ensure that all teams work towards shared goals.

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SPE Analog Engineering

Rambus

Johns Creek, GA • On-site

$169K - $254K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

Overview
The candidate will be part of Rambus Memory Interface Chips BU's design group responsible for specifying, architecting, executing, and productizing leading edge memory interface buffer chips for DDR5, DDR6 and beyond.
Rambus offers a flexible work environment, embracing a hybrid approach for most office-based roles. Employees are encouraged to spend an average of at least three days per week onsite, allowing for two days of remote work.
Responsibilities
  • Owner and domain expert of analog and mixed signal designs at chip and block level, especially for high-speed data receivers
  • Architect, design, simulate and characterize high-performance and low-power high-speed circuits including receiver, samplers, and signal conditioning circuits
  • Modeling of chip and block level at various levels of detail for design tradeoff analysis and voltage and timing budgeting
  • Supervise analog layout engineering to ensure attention to detail on high performance analog layout for critical IO blocks
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams across different geographies and time zones to ensure engagement and execution
  • Other responsibilities include layout supervision, design documentation, guiding and debugging post-silicon validation, correlating silicon to simulation

Qualifications
  • MSEE/Ph.D. with 10+ years of analog / mixed-signal circuit design experience
  • Must have understanding of SI/PI principles and interaction with receiver front-end principles
  • Direct chip design experience in DDR interface design is a strong plus
  • Experience with Verilog coding is a strong plus
  • Must be a team player with good written and verbal communication skills, self-motivated, thorough design styles, detail oriented, and work with multiple functional teams with good engineering practices.

About Rambus
Rambus is a global company that makes industry-leading memory interface chips and Silicon IP to advance data center connectivity and solve the bottleneck between memory and processing. With over 30 years of semiconductor experience, we are a leading provider of high-performance products and innovations that maximize the bandwidth, capacity and security for AI and other data-intensive workloads. Our world-class team is the foundation of our company, and our innovative spirit drives us to develop the cutting-edge products and technologies essential for tomorrow's systems.
Rambus offers a competitive compensation package including base salary, bonus, equity, matching 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, comprehensive medical and dental benefits, time-off program, and gym membership.
The US salary range for this full-time position is $169,400 to $254,000. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level and location. The successful candidate's starting pay will be determined based on job-related skills, experience, qualifications, work location and market conditions.
At Rambus, we are committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, supported, and empowered to succeed. We value a range of perspectives and experiences that contribute to innovation and collaboration. Our goal is to ensure that all team members have equitable access to opportunities, resources, and a sense of belonging. We believe that a culture of fairness and inclusion helps us all do our best work.
Rambus is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Rambus is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans during our job application procedures. If you require assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please feel free to inform us in your application.
Rambus does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment services.
For more information about Rambus, visit rambus.com. For additional information on life at Rambus and our current openings, check out rambus.com/careers/.
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