Leuven, Belgium; Amsterdam, Netherlands; Eindhoven, Netherlands; Zurich, Switzerland; Florence, Italy; Milan, Italy; Bristol, United Kingdom Hybrid

Axelera AI is hiring a Principal Engineer - Silicon Logical Design

Responsibilities

  • Lead long-term, organization-wide technical strategy across multiple teams and silicon initiatives
  • Develop system-level architectures for AI accelerator SoCs in alignment with strategic goals
  • Make critical technical decisions in uncertain environments and secure organizational alignment
  • Guide system and micro-architectural specifications through to robust RTL implementation
  • Deliver complex, high-risk silicon programs on aggressive timelines
  • Lead silicon validation, bring-up, debugging, and root-cause analysis of hardware issues
  • Collaborate with architecture, verification, physical design, software, product, and DFT teams
  • Translate engineering capabilities into product roadmaps and tangible customer benefits
  • Identify and act on cross-functional opportunities beyond individual team boundaries
  • Define and enforce standards for RTL quality, reuse, and design review processes
  • Set benchmarks for engineering rigor, processes, and execution excellence
  • Implement methods to assess and report customer impact of technical work
  • Mentor senior engineers and provide direct, actionable feedback
  • Amplify knowledge through documentation, technical talks, and guidance
  • Recruit and onboard senior engineering talent in collaboration with leadership
  • Drive business results through influence and cross-team leadership
  • Prioritize organizational success over individual team interests
  • Communicate effectively, lead challenging decisions, and promote bold, accountable action
  • Champion and evolve company culture and core values

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Pension plan
  • Comprehensive employee insurance coverage
  • Opportunity to receive company equity
  • Innovative and open work culture fostering creativity
  • Environment of collaborative ownership with responsibility
  • Commitment to equal opportunity and diversity
  • Supportive and inclusive workplace atmosphere

Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Team

220-person team operating remotely from 17 countries, with offices in Belgium, France, Switzerland, Italy, the UK, and headquarters on the High Tech Campus in Eindhoven, Netherlands

Other

  • Relocation options to Florence or Milan in Italy, or Amsterdam or Eindhoven in the Netherlands
  • Flexible working arrangement allowing remote work from any European country, including the UK
Required Skills
SystemVerilogDigital DesignPython
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Axelera AI
Axelera AI is creating the next-generation AI platform to support advancing humanity and improving the world. The company has launched the Metis™ AI Platform, which achieves a 3-5x increase in efficiency and performance, and is focused on AI acceleration platforms.
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Posted 4 months ago