SOC Architect (Remote)

MatX•Mountain View, CA

1d•$120,000 - $400,000•Remote

About The Position

MatX designs hardware tailored for the world’s best AI models. Our hardware will make a given level of intelligence available 3-5 years sooner. We are developing vertically integrated full-stack solutions from silicon to systems including hardware and software to train and run the world’s largest models. We are seeking an experienced System-on-Chip (SoC) Architect to lead the design of our next-generation AI-focused, server-class silicon.

Requirements

Industry experience in complex SoC architectures
Knowledge of memory systems and interconnect fabrics, including industry standards
Ability to define functional and PPA requirements from use cases
Sound architectural judgment in driving trade-off decisions
Excellent technical communication, documentation, and organizational skills
Experience collaborating across hardware, software, and third-party IP teams
Programming/scripting skills (verilog, bash, C/C++, python etc)

Responsibilities

Lead SoC architecture by translating Product Requirements Documents (PRDs) into SoC-level architectures in collaboration with subsystem architects and cross-functional teams
Define SoC architecture including memory, systems, interconnects, clocking, power, IP requirements, and system integration
Define system flows for power-up, boot, and recovery
Own PPA feasibility and drive power, performance, and area trade-offs with implementation teams
Own architectural specifications and documentation from definition through productization

Benefits

A Stake in our success A cash/equity mix that fits your needs and option to do early exercise
Health & Wellness Company subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance; Pre-tax Health Savings Accounts with generous company contribution (even if you don’t)
Time To Recharge 4 weeks paid time off (accrued), 12 company holidays, and 3 weeks remote/flexible work per year
Support to Parents Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, regardless of your path to parenthood
Learning & Development $1,500 yearly towards your professional development e.g. conferences, courses, and other learning opportunities
Team Connection Team Lunches, quarterly off-sites, and regular town halls
Financial Wellbeing 401K and/or Roth IRA, with 5% company contribution, even if you don’t!
Flexible Spending Accounts Pre-tax spend accounts for medical, dental/vision, dependent care, parking, and transit expenses
Commute On Us For those commuting up to 1 hour, put your rideshare cost on our company card and reclaim the drive-time to get work done!
MatX E[x]tras $50 per month to use on the perks you care about most
Remote Perks We work remotely Monday & Friday, supported by home-tech setup, and remote wifi expense reimbursement