SOC Clock Architect

About the role

We are looking for a SOC Clock Architect to develop and enhance scalable clocking architectures for automotive System‑on‑Chip (SoC) platforms. The role focuses on delivering power‑efficient, high‑performance clock solutions that meet stringent automotive safety and functional standards.

Key responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable clocking architectures for automotive SoCs.
• Enhance existing clock architecture and technology to satisfy automotive requirements.
• Optimize clock designs for power, performance, and physical implementation, including timing closure.
• Collaborate with physical design teams to ensure successful clock tree implementation.
• Drive technology improvements and sign‑off processes for automotive clocking.

Required profile

• Proven experience developing clock architecture for automotive SoCs.
• Familiarity with automotive standards such as ISO 26262.
• Understanding of safety‑critical and security‑critical clocking designs.
• Experience with digital IC design flow and chip integration is a plus.

Required skills

• Clock architecture development
• Automotive SoC design
• ISO 26262 compliance
• Safety and security clocking design
• Digital IC design implementation flow
• Clock tree implementation
• Timing closure techniques
• Power optimization
• SoC architecture knowledge