Who is Recruiting from Scratch :
Recruiting from Scratch is a talent firm that focuses on placing the best candidate for our clients. Our team is 100% remote and we work with teams across the North America, South America, and Europe to help them hire.
Chief Networking Switch Chip Architect
We are looking for a Chief Networking Switch Chip Architect to take part in definition and implementation of our client's industry leading Networking Switch IC. You should be a highly motivated self-starter eager to solve real-world problems. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the future of AI Data Center Networking.
Responsibilities
- Develop architectural specifications for next generation switch chips.
-
Provide technical leadership to a team comprising of Micro architects, and Performance modeling architects.
-
Work with the System/Software Architecture to ensure a streamlined multi-chip architecture.
-
Prior successful experience in architecting networking switches that achieved mass production is essential.
-
Perform architecture exploration and create detailed models for protocol processing engines.
-
Previous experience with Optical interfaces preferred.
-
Create protocol processing requirements from standards specifications.
-
Work cross functionally with Design team in defining and implementing the networking protocol functions in hardware.
-
Work with Design Verification team on unit-level and top-level functional verification and assist with pre-silicon and post-silicon validation activities.
Qualifications
- MSEE with at least 15+ years of experience, PhD EE preferred.
-
Knowledge of Ethernet switch architectures is essential.
-
Knowledge of Layer 2, Layer 3 and Layer 4 networking protocols is required (for example, Ethernet, IPv4/IPv6, TCP/UDP, RoCE, etc.).
-
Experience in designing scalable Layer 2 and Layer 3 packet processing engines, buffer management algorithms and scheduling/shaping is required.
-
Experience with micro-architectural specification of switch chips.
-
Strong software background to develop architecture models for next generation switches.
Location: Saratoga, CA
Salary: $200,000 - $280,000 base salary + equity