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About the role
The pay range below is for Bay Area California only. Actual salary may vary based on a number of factors including job location, job-related knowledge, skills, experiences, trainings, etc. We also offer incentive opportunities that reward employees based on individual and company performance. We use artificial intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for the position. Applicants must be eligible for any required U.S. export authorizations. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field and 15+ years in silicon engineering, ASIC/SoC development, or FPGA product development
- Demonstrated experience architecting and integrating PCIe controller and PHY subsystems into complex SoCs, including endpoint and/or root-port architectures and host/device system integration
- Experience delivering PCIe Gen4 and/or Gen5 designs into production silicon, with working knowledge of the architectural changes introduced in subsequent generations
- Experience leading engineering managers and senior technical leads, and delivering PCIe features across the full silicon lifecycle through production ramp
- Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, experience leading silicon development at advanced process nodes, and a track record of building and scaling silicon teams
- Advanced PCIe capabilities such as SR-IOV, ATS, PASID, PRI, IOMMU integration, peer-to-peer, advanced error handling/RAS, and PCIe security
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About the Role
Altera is seeking a Senior Director, Silicon Architecture and Design Engineering (PCIe) to lead our PCIe Center of Excellence and own the PCIe technology franchise across our programmable device portfolio, from multi-generation architecture and roadmap through hard and soft IP delivery, compliance, and customer enablement. The role is both the senior people leader for PCIe silicon engineering and Altera’s recognized technical authority on high-speed interconnect, setting technical direction, architecture, methodology, and roadmap for PCIe and adjacent coherent interconnect technologies.
The successful candidate brings deep experience leading large-scale silicon organizations and complex cross-functional silicon programs, together with multi-generation PCIe and high-speed I/O expertise supporting AI, cloud, networking, and edge applications.
Organizational Leadership
- Lead, grow, and mentor a high-performing silicon engineering organization spanning design, SoC integration, and program execution, including hiring and developing engineering managers and senior technical leads.
- Own delivery of complex FPGA, ASIC, and SoC products across the full silicon lifecycle:...
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